Prime Video has announced that Lexi Minetree has been cast in the lead role for its Legally Blonde prequel series, marking her first TV lead role. Reese Witherspoon, who played Elle Woods in the original Legally Blonde movie, will return as an executive producer for the project. The series, titled “Elle,” will delve into the high school days of Elle Woods before she attends Harvard Law School. With the rumored release date set for late 2025, fans can anticipate a closer look at the iconic character’s earlier life and the experiences that shaped her. The involvement of Witherspoon in the Prime Video production raises hopes for appearances by other original cast members. The Legally Blonde movie was recently added to Prime Video’s library, offering fans a chance to revisit the beloved film.