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_The Hills_, the hit MTV reality series that ran on the network for six seasons in the late 2000s, is making a comeback. Members of the original series and _Laguna Beach_ — Heidi Montag,

Spencer Pratt, Audrina Patridge, Jason Wahler, Stephanie Pratt, Justin Bobby and Frankie Delgado — were in attendance at the VMAs. But where were Whitney Port, Lauren Conrad, and Kristin

Cavallari? Nonetheless, MTV announced _The Hills: New Beginnings _which will reunite original cast members, alongside their children and friends, and follow their personal and professional

lives while living in Los Angeles. With new faces in the picture and returning favorites, _The Hills_ will be back for a new beginning with a 2019 premiere. WATCH ON DEADLINE Hints of a

revival had been in the air for a while. The network aired the Orange County, CA-based series, a spinoff of its reality series _Laguna Beach: The Real Orange County_, from 2006 to its series

finale in July 2010. Conrad hosted a _The Hills_ reunion special in 2016 but it’s unclear whether she will be part of the revival. Cavallari among other cast members including the

now-married Montag and Pratt have said they’d be in for a new incarnation of the series. MTV has certainly seen success with its reality series revivals (in the U.S. and abroad), most

recently its_ Jersey Shore_ spinoff, which was cable’s top-rated series in adults 18-34 for Season 1 and returns for Season 2 on Thursday. Its offshoot _Floribama Shore_ returned for Season

2 in July and scored a series-high with nearly 1 million total viewers, up 34% over its Season 1 average. _The Hills: New Beginnings_ is produced by MTV and Evolution Media.