Monday, March 28, 2016
CBS Renews 11 More Series for the 2016-2017 Season; Fox Picks Up Brooklyn Nine-Nine and The Last Man on Earth for the 2016-2017 Season
CBS has announced renewals of the following returning series for the 2016-2017 season:
Blue Bloods
Elementary
Hawaii Five-0
Madam Secretary
Mom
NCIS: Los Angeles
NCIS: New Orleans
Scorpion
2 Broke Girls
Survivor
The Amazing Race
The Big Bang Theory was renewed through the 2016-2017 season in March 2014. NCIS was renewed for two additional seasons through the 2017-2018 season in February. Top-rated new comedy Life in Pieces has yet to be renewed. Fellow rookie series Supergirl, Limitless and Code Black are also awaiting word. Renewals for veteran series Criminal Minds and CSI: Cyber have yet to be announced.
CBS will finish this season as America’s most-watched network for the 13th time in 14 years. Season-to-date, CBS is also #1 in adults 18-49 and 25-54. Stay with us for the latest renewal and schedule news.
Fox has picked up comedies Brooklyn Nine-Nine and The Last Man on Earth for the 2016-2017 season. Golden Globe winner Brooklyn Nine-Nine was renewed for a fourth season and The Last Man on Earth received a third-season order.
In the next all-new Brooklyn Nine-Nine, airing Tuesday, March 29 (9:00-9:30 PM ET/PT), Rosa (Stephanie Beatriz) enlists Jake (Andy Samberg) to help change Terry’s (Terry Crews) disapproving opinion about her fast-moving relationship with Adrian Pimento (guest star Jason Mantzoukas). All-new episodes of The Last Man on Earth return Sunday, April 3 (9:30-10:00 PM ET/PT), when Carol (Kristen Schaal) is back on the campaign for repopulation with Phil (Will Forte).
Sitcoms Airing Tonight / Sitcom Stars on Talk Shows
Tuesday, September 9
none scheduled
Sitcom Stars on Talk Shows (Week of September 8)
Tuesday, September 9
- Martha Plimpton (Sprung/The Real O'Neals/Raising Hope) - Catch Martha on Jimmy Kimmel Live! at 11:35pm on ABC.
- Steve Martin (Only Murders in the Building), Martin Short (Only Murders in the Building/Mulaney/I'm a Big Girl Now/The Associates) and Selena Gomez (Only Murders in the Building/Wizards of Waverly Place) - Steve, Martin and Selena are guests on The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon at 11:35pm on NBC.
- Eugene Levy (Schitt's Creek/Greg the Bunny/Hiller and Diller) - Eugene stops by The Late Show with Stephen Colbert at 11:35pm on CBS.
- Fortune Feimster (FUBAR/Kenan/Bless the Harts/Champions), Paul Scheer (Black Monday/Fresh Off the Boat/The League) and Ilana Glazer (Broad City) - Fortune, Paul and Ilana are guests on a repeat of After Midnight at 12:37am on CBS.
- Mark Duplass (Big Mouth/Togetherness/The Mindy Project/The League) - Mark talks about The Morning Show on ABC's Good Morning America sometime between 7-9am.
- Karen Pittman (And Just Like That...) - Karen talks about The Morning Show on ABC's GMA 3: What You Need to Know at 1pm.
- Rainn Wilson (The Office) - Rainn talks about Code 3 on CBS Mornings sometime between 7-9am.
- Julianne Moore (Sirens) - NBC's Today catches up with Julianne in the 10am hour.
- Valerie Bertinelli (Hot in Cleveland/One Day at a Time) - Valerie appears on The Drew Barrymore Show, so check your local listings.
- Issa Rae (Insecure) - Issa is telling Drew all about her new book I Should Be Smarter By Now, and upcoming two-part docuseries, Seen & Heard, on The Drew Barrymore Show, so check your local listings.
- Todd Bridges (Diff'rent Strokes) - Todd speaks out in a DAYTIME EXCLUSIVE about the questions he has about the death of his former co-star Gary Coleman on Tamron Hall, so check your local listings. He also opens up about their complicated relationship, the pressures of child stardom, and life today.
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