American Pie 5 marks the definitive comeback of the venerable American Pie franchise, following years of fan excitement and conjecture. Jason Biggs, Alyson Hannigan, Seann William Scott, and Eugene Levy, among other original cast members, are anticipated to return in a brand-new narrative that reunites the adored gang for a touching and humorous reunion.

According to early reports, American Pie 5 will focus on the gang navigating the highs and lows of middle age. Jim (Biggs) and Michelle (Hannigan) face the chaos of raising teenagers, while Stifler (Scott) wrestles with his “party king” reputation in a more subdued world. The plot promises a blend of outrageous humor and relatable life challenges, staying true to the franchise’s signature style. The movie reunites Jon Hurwitz and Hayden Schlossberg, the writing duo behind American Reunion, who are on board to co-write and direct. They’ve hinted at a script that balances nostalgia with new comedic twists, making it fresh for returning fans and newcomers alike.

Fans have clamored for another installment since American Reunion hit theaters in 2012, and while American Pie spawned several spinoffs, none captured the magic of the original cast. With American Pie 5, Universal Pictures hopes to recapture that original charm while giving audiences a new storyline reflective of today’s world.