Jan. 22 (UPI) -- Season 1 of the Legally Blonde prequel, Elle , is to premiere on Prime Video July 1. The streaming service said the comedy has been renewed for a second season, which is already in production. "Twenty-five years after the world met Elle Woods for the first time, it's a dream come true to share the story of how she became the unstoppable force we all fell in love with," executive producer Reese Witherspoon , who played Elle in two Legally Blonde movies, said in a statement