Kirstie Alley and John Travolta return for sitcom

Los Angeles: Former on-screen couple Kirstie Alley and John Travolta are set to return to small screen with TV Land`s new sitcom `Kirstie`.

The 59-year-old star is thrilled to be reunited with Alley, 62, with whom he starred in 1880s sitcom `Look Who`s Talking`, reported E! Online. "I`m excited about working with Kirstie again, in addition to such terrific talent on the show. It`s always a treat to be surrounded by people you respect so much both personally and professionally," he said. Alley too expressed her excitement on Travolta`s guest turn on the show. "John Travolta is gonna be on our new show KIRSTIE!! SO excited to work together again!!! We are gonna have a BALL!! @tvland!" tweeted Alley. In `Kristie`, Alley plays a Broadway star who will share a fling with Travolta, a guest star on the show. The sitcom is expected to premiere at the end of the year. PTI