Kat Dennings will star as Tim Allen's daughter in the new sitcom Shifting Gears ... trends now
View
comments
Kat Dennings is marking her return to broadcast TV with a notable sitcom dad.
The actress, 37, will star as the daughter of Tim Allen's character in ABC's upcoming multi-camera comedy pilot with the working title Shifting Gears, according to Deadline.
She will also serve as a producer on the 20th Television production.
Allen, 70, stars as Matt, 'the stubborn, widowed owner of a classic car restoration shop,' Deadline reports.
'When Matt's estranged daughter Riley (Dennings) and her teenage kids move into his house, the real restoration begins,' the plot synopsis reads.
Kat Dennings will star as the daughter of Tim Allen 's character in ABC's upcoming multi-camera comedy pilot with the working title Shifting Gears; seen in 2019
Allen, 70, stars as Matt, 'the stubborn, widowed owner of a classic car restoration shop,' whose estranged daughter Riley (Dennings) is forced to move her family in with him; seen in 2022
'Dennings' Riley butted heads with her father growing up and left to marry the boyfriend he hated.
'Now divorced, Riley's forced to move back home with two kids, hoping she and her dad can make it work