Bryton James, who played Richie Crawford on eight seasons of “Family Matters,” revealed he is working on an idea for an animated reboot of the 1990s sitcom. The actor told Entertainment Weekly he “had an idea to take the show and turn it into an animated series,

Family Matters, the hit TV show not the hit diss record, may soon follow in the footsteps of Good Times with an animated revival. Actor Bryton James, who fans remember as Richie Crawford from the original run, revealed in a recent conversation with Entertainment Weekly that the project is already in motion and “pretty far along.”

James, who played Richie Crawford for eight seasons, says he wants to see the timeless sitcom "brought back to life in a new, fresh way."