Fred Savage, the actor best known for his role as Kevin Arnold in The Wonder Years , has signed on to direct and guest star on the upcoming season of ABC’s Happy Endings .
Entering its second season, the series revolves around the lives of a group of friends, living in Chicago, whose clique is rocked when the alter-bound couple that brought them together, Alex (Elisha Cuthbert) and Dave (Zachary Knighton), break up.
Without spilling all the juicy details, Entertainment Weekly reports that Savage’s season 2 episode will involve a bad date, Cuthbert’s character, and live commentary for “The Princess Bride” – the iconic fantasy/romance/comedy flick in which he starred as a young boy.
In addition to his work on Happy Endings , Savage, 35, has made quite the name for himself as a TV director, having helmed episodes of series such as Modern Family , It’s Always Sunny in Philadelphia , and Ugly Betty .
Savage’s episode is slated to air in the fall, while season two of “Happy Endings” premieres on September 28th.
Check out the official pilot promo for the show’s first season below:
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