That ’90s Show
Summary
Leia Forman ’s age inThat ‘ XC Showappears to conflict with the timeline ofThat ‘ 70 Show ’s end , potentially creating a patch hole . That ‘ 90s Showseason 1 picks up in the summertime of 1995 , approximately 15 yearsafterThat ‘ 70s Show ’s coda , which cut to melanise upon turning to New Year ’s Day 1980 . The sequel series follows Donna Pinciotti and Eric Forman ’s teenage girl Leia as she stays with her grandparents for the summer in Point Place , where she gets into many of the same rebellious natural action as her parent in the ‘ 70s .
That ‘ 70s Show ’s confusing timeline was one of the most ill-famed aspects of the sitcom , as it often muddle the characters ' ages , consistence with the describe class , and overall passage of time . However , sinceThat ‘ ninety Showis set during the summertime , it should n’t run into as many problems with render the correct ages . That ‘ 90s Show ’s teenage charactersalso begin the situation comedy at a younger age than Eric and his Quaker were inThat ‘ 70s Showseason 1 , so the spinoff can follow a more lifelike forward motion of clip across season . Even still , Leia ’s age inThat ‘ ninety Showhas already caused problems with the franchise ’s overall timeline .
Leia Forman Turns 15 Years Old In That ’90s Show Season 1
Leia was born in July 1980
That ‘ 90s Showseason 1 , episode 6 is set on Leia Forman ’s fifteenth natal day . The series begns on July 3 , 1995 , with Leia ’s birthday only being about two weeks later , asreturningThat ' 70 Showcharacter Ericannounced they were going to go to place camp for two weeks , and he was still there during her natal day political party . When assessing the timeline , Leia was either born in late July or early August 1980 . While Leia is still 15 inThat ' 90s Showseason 2 , part 1 , she ’ll probably sour 16 in part 2 when the timeline reaches her birthday in July 1996 .
When assessing the timeline , Leia was either born in late July or other August 1980 .
Leia ’s historic period inThat ‘ 90 Showseason 1 is the only confirm age for the teen , so it ’s unclear exactly how much old Nate , Nikki , and Jay are than Leia , Gwen , and Ozzie . However , it seems that they ’re no more than a class honest-to-goodness than Leia , soNate , Nikki , and Jay are likely only 16 eld old in season 1 . But , sinceThat ‘ 90s Show ’s subsequent seasons are also set during summertime , the spinoff may never sustain the accurate birthday and old age of all the other persona .
That ' 90 Show Part
Timeline
Leia Forman ’s eld
Part 1
Summer 1995
14–15
That ’70s Show returns set two decades later with That ’90s Show, acting as a sequel but bringing back old cast favorites. Led by Red (Kurtwood Smith) and Kitty (Debra Jo Rupp) Forman, the new cast arrives as the next generation, with the daughter of Eric and Donna, Leia Forman, leading the charge. Spending the summer with her grandparents, Leia makes new friends and forges new bonds in Point Place, Wisconsin. That ’70s Show series regulars make cameos in the show to maintain that sense of familiarity, and the show adopts the conventions of the ’90s as expected. That ’90s Show first aired on Netflix with a total of ten episodes.
Part 2
Summer 1996
15
Part 3
15–16
Does Donna’s Pregnancy With Leia Create A ’70s Show Plot Hole?
Donna would already have to be pregnant in That ’70s Show’s finale
InThat ‘ 90s Show , the years of Leia , Jay , and even Eric do n’t align with the notion that the sequel series takes situation 15 years after the master . If Leia was carry in early August 1980 , thenDonna would have become pregnant with her in December 1979 , yet Eric was still in Africa during that time . In this showcase , Leia ’s eld inThat ‘ 90s Showis a plot trap forThat ‘ 70s Show ’s timeline , unless she was born untimely . If so , That ‘ 90s Showcould make her conception outfit the timeline by revealing that Donna became meaning with Leia in January 1980 , directly after Eric take back from Africa .
In this case , Leia ’s age inThat ‘ 90s Showis a plot hole forThat ‘ LXX Show ’s timeline , unless she was born untimely .
Still , That ‘ 90s Show ’s timeline has more problems . Donna mentions inThat ‘ 90 Show ’s premiere that Eric is 38 long time one-time , yet he was only about 19 twelvemonth old inThat ‘ 70s Show ’s finale . This imply that Eric should be 35 years older at most inThat ‘ 90s Showseason 1 ’s 1995 place setting , though the spinoff reveals he ’s two years older . Similarly , Jackie and Kelso ’s Word Jay is able to drive inThat ‘ XC Showseason 1 , suggesting he ’s at least 16 years former . For this to be true , Jackie would have given birth to him in early 1979 , yet she was childless inThat ‘ LXX Show ’s finale .
That ' ninety Show ’s season 1 finale leaves plenty of loose ends untied for Leia and the gang as summer 1995 comes to an end in Point Place .
How Leia’s Age In That ’90s Show Compares To Donna & Eric In That ’70s Show
Leia and her friends are younger than Eric was in That ’70s Show season 1
That ' 70s Showmay have one of the most inconsistent timelines in TV history , which is largely divulge through the characters ' geezerhood ( not justThat ' 70s Showhaving five Dec 25 in four years ) . Eric turn 17 years old inThat ' 70 Showseason 1 , sequence 2 , sohe begins the serial or so two eld senior than Leia is inThat ' ninety Showseason 1 . However , while Eric become 17 in 1976 , he does n’t turn 18 until summertime 1978 inThat ' 70s Showseason 6 .
That ' LXX Show Season
Eric ’s eld
Donna ’s Age
time of year 1 ( 1976–1977 )
17
Season 8 ( 1979 )
19
Donna ’s age floats along the same puzzling timeline , asshe ’s also supposed to be 17 years old whenThat ' 70 Showbeginsin spring 1976 , but does n’t turn 19 years honest-to-goodness until around the winter of 1979 inThat ' 70s Showseason 8 . Since Leia at least seems to be grow a class sometime with each summertime that Netflix ’s sequel follows , itseems she ’ll catch up to Eric and Donna’sThat ' 70s Showseason 1 ages byThat ' 90s Showseason 3 in 1997 . If so , That ' 90 Showis shaping up to also end with Leia at age 19 in 1999 , mirroring her parent ' ages in the original situation comedy ’s finale .
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Cast
That ' LXX Show returns mark two decades later with That ' ninety Show , acting as a sequel but bringing back old cast favorites . Led by Red ( Kurtwood Smith ) and Kitty ( Debra Jo Rupp ) Forman , the new hurl get in as the next propagation , with the daughter of Eric and Donna , Leia Forman , lead the charge . Spending the summer with her grandparent , Leia take a leak new friends and fashion new alliance in Point Place , Wisconsin . That ' 70s Show series regulars make cameos in the show to maintain that sense of conversancy , and the show take over the convention of the ' XC as require . That ' ninety Show first aired on Netflix with a total of ten episode .
