ABC’s ‘Live In Front Of A Studio Audience’ Cast: ‘All In The Family,’ ‘The Jeffersons’

Norman Lear’s had a hand in creating a slew of sitcoms, but, tonight, two in particular are being celebrated — “All in the Family” and its spinoff, “The Jeffersons.”

Hosted Jimmy Kimmel and Lear and airing live is ABC’s sitcom special, “Live in Front of a Studio Audience: Norman Lear’s ‘All in the Family’ and ‘The Jeffersons.’”

The event begins at 8 p.m. EDT and will feature a whole new cast of actors and actresses taking on roles from the iconic shows to recreate an original episode from each of the 1970s/1980s programs.

James Burrows is directing and Lear, Kimmel, Will Ferrell, Adam McKay, Justin Theroux and Brent Miller are executive producers. But which stars will be taking part in the live recreation of the shows?

Here’s the full cast of the “All in the Family” and “The Jeffersons” live episodes, the characters they’ll be portraying and who played them in the original shows:

George Jefferson

Live special: Jamie Foxx

Original: Sherman Hemsley

Louise Jefferson

Live special: Wanda Sykes

Original: Isabel Sanford

Archie Bunker

Live special: Woody Harrelson

Original: Carroll O’Connor

Edith Bunker

Live special: Marisa Tomei

Original: Jean Stapleton