Mike O’Malley’s Prolonged Household is now not.
The comedy has been canceled by NBC after one season. It comes after the community handed third seasons to Night time Courtroom and Lopez vs. Lopez and gave Glad’s Place, the comedy starring Reba McEntire, a sequence order.
Prolonged Household follows Jim, performed by Jon Cryer, and Julia, performed by Abigail Spencer, who, after an amicable divorce, proceed to boost their children on the household house whereas taking activates who will get to stick with them. Navigating the waters of divorce and child-sharing will get extra sophisticated for Jim when the proprietor of his favourite sports activities groups (Donald Faison) enters the image and wins Julia’s coronary heart.
Its first season resulted in March after 13 episodes.
Prolonged Household is produced by Lionsgate and Common Tv. O’Malley serves as showrunner and exec produces alongside Cryer, Tom Werner, Wyc Grousbeck, Emilia Fazzalari, George Geyer, Victor Levin, Victoria Morrow, and James Widdoes.
The present has had an attention-grabbing path to air. In Might 2022, it scored a pilot order at NBC with Cryer in talks to star. Faison and Spencer signed up in June 2022 and the off-cycle challenge scored a sequence order in September 2022. It will definitely premiered in December 2023 however its manufacturing was disrupted by the writers and actors strikes final yr.
Six episodes had been accomplished earlier than the strike with seven extra produced after the strike ended – Prolonged Household was again in manufacturing 4 days after the tip of the SAG-AFTRA strike.
Survivor’s Regret creator O’Malley informed Deadline earlier this yr that he was “optimistic” a few second season.
“However I’ve been round lengthy sufficient to know that 80 million issues may occur between every now and then,” he stated. “I believe our rankings have been good. Everybody in our enterprise is aware of how exhausting it’s to seek out tales, write tales, write episodes. The forged is unbelievable. We even have nice children. Everybody is aware of how exhausting it’s to get a forged that looks like a household and is sweet at making sitcoms.”
