Have No Fear, There Will Be A Fifth Season Of "Grace And Frankie"

Season 5 of the original Netflix series will premiere in 2019.

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Krystie Lee Yandoli
by Krystie Lee Yandoli

BuzzFeed News Reporter

Grace and Frankie, starring Jane Fonda and Lily Tomlin, will be back for another season, Netflix confirmed on Wednesday.

Melissa Moseley

Season 5 of the original Netflix series, which premiered its fourth season in January, will debut sometime in 2019.

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And if that isn't already exciting enough, Netflix also announced that RuPaul will be a guest star in the upcoming season playing a character named Benjamin Le Day.

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Benjamin Le Day will be "a formidable and quick-witted adversary who faces off with Grace and Frankie," Netflix said in an announcement.

Fonda also tweeted at a fan that the show will be back in 2019. "You want in??" she asked.

Jane Seymour Fonda @Janefonda

Yup, 2019. You want in?? https://t.co/ukUA37c6RT

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RuPaul also responded to her tweet about the news.

RuPaul @RuPaul

Does @DollyParton sleep on her back? YES!!! https://t.co/FDx10Gg9DI

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As did Tomlin.

Tomlin and Wagner @LilyTomlin

Let's do this. @RuPaul @Janefonda @GraceandFrankie https://t.co/tSuKJoka75

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Costume designer Allyson B. Fanger has also been posting behind-the-scenes glimpses of Grace and Frankie Season 5.

And they're only getting us more excited!

Is it 2019 yet?!

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