"I feel like we're just the same people in a new play almost," Peterman said of playing McEntire's friend on 'Happy's Place'

Melissa Peterman exclusively told Us Weekly about reuniting with Reba McEntire for NBC's 'Happy's Place' after they originally starred on 'Reba'

Reba McEntire is back in the sitcom game with a new NBC series, and she’s starring alongside her “Reba” co-star Melissa Peterman. The pair takes on new characters who run a bar together in “ Happy’s Place ,” which premieres Friday, Oct. 18, at 8 p.m. ET on NBC.

Reuniting with the executive producers from "Reba," Reba McEntire's New NBC sitcom, "Happy's Place" is nostalgic, feel-good TV

TV Insider is giving an exclusive look behind the scenes of Happy’s Place in the video above, which features interviews with the cast, including McEntire, Escobedo, Peterman, Linn, and costars Tokala Black Elk and Pablo Castelblanco.

Reba McEntire is back on TV along with her “Reba” co-star Melissa Peterman. They recently spoke with a select group of media about their new series “Happy’s Place.” Reba plays Bobbie, a woman who just inherited her father’s tavern named Happy’s Place.

Reba McEntire isn't done taking over your screen. Instead of mentoring aspiring artists on The Voice, the 69-year-old is making a return to comedy in Happy's Place. NBC's new sitcom stars the country star alongside another familiar face - her Reba co-star Melissa Peterman.

The show tells the story of Bobbie (played by Reba McEntire) who inherits her dad’s bar only to learn that she has a surprise business partner.