The time skip feels natural, and even though I was initially skeptical about the premise that Hank and Peggy moved to Saudi Arabia for years (seems so out of character for them), I now appreciate how it allows us to see the Hills react to the ways life in the US has changed. It was a great choice.
That’s a relief. I’ve been so worried it’ll crash and burn given the state of reboots. If they got it right, it’s great timing for the commentary. And honestly I feel like it would have flopped if it hadn’t delayed through the pandemic.