Disney+ reveals the nostalgic opening credit sequence for reboot Doogie Kamealoha, MD which updates the original Doogie Howser intro perfectly By Dan Heching For Dailymail.com Published: 08:24 BST, 4 August 2021 | Updated: 08:24 BST, 4 August 2021 Viewcomments The original series starred Neil Patrick Harris and ran for four seasons in the early 90s. And Doogie Howser, MD will again seeing the light of day, under the guise of a welcome reboot to match the times, from Disney+. In a clip dropped by the Mouse House on Tuesday, the opening credits to new series Doogie Kamealoha, M.D. were revealed, harkening back to the intro of the original ABC series with a charming attention to detail. Throwback: Disney+ dropped a clip on Tuesday of the opening credits to its new series Doogie Kamealoha, M.D., harkening back to the intro of the original ABC series The sequence panned over various items on a credenza along with news clippings and framed photographs showing the life of the central character, who wizzes through school and graduates college in her early teens. Even the meditative and unique melody from the OG show is reinvented and celebrated here. The show, about a child prodigy who becomes a doctor, is both gender-flipped and starring a person of color, namely Peyton Elizabeth Lee. Lee is seen at the end of the sequence, walking down the hospital hallway in scrubs surrounded by much older colleagues just as NPH had done for the original show’s 1989 debut. Nostalgic: The sequence panned over various items on a credenza along with news clippings and framed photographs showing the life of the central character The updated credit sequence also included Hawaiian touches, as the title character lives in Hawaii and has a Hawaiian father (Jason Scott Lee) and Irish mother (Kathleen Rose Perkins). Disney also revealed the premiere date of the ten-episode series, September 8th. The show will also star Jeffrey Bauer Chapman, Matthew Sato and Peyton’s real-life father, Andrew Tinpo Lee in two episodes. Cute: The updated credit sequence also included Hawaiian touches, as the title character lives in Hawaii and has a Hawaiian father In February, How I Met Your Mother star Harris revealed he was 'so happy' to learn of the second life of his seminal show Doogie Howser, specifically with regard to the inclusive tone of the new project. Harris, 47, was promoting his HBO Max limited series It's A Sin, debuting February 18, when he was asked by Variety what he thinks of the reboot. 'I'm so happy,' he remarked. 'I think setting it with a female protagonist is a great call… I think it’s in really good hands. I feel like it’s a passion project for many and I can’t wait to watch it,' he also said. The original series ran four seasons from 1989 to 1993, created by Steven Bochco and David E. Kelley. Disney also revealed the premiere date of the ten-episode series: September 8th Read more: Share or comment on this article: All rights reserved for this news site (dailymail) and under his responsibility