CBS Orders Full Seasons of Comedies ‘Man’ and ‘Donuts’

By Jon Lafayette
( Broadcasting & Cable )
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CBS has ordered full seasons if its sophomore comedies Man With a Plan and Superior Donuts.

The season 2 premiere of Man With a Plan, starring Matt LeBlanc, average 6.5 million viewers

So far, Superior Donuts has averaged 5.77 million viewers since its second season began on Oct. 30. The show stars Judd Hirsch and Jermaine Fowler.

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Both series are produced by CBS Television Studios.

Separately, it was reported that CBS’s freshman drama Wisdom of the Crowdwould not produce new episodes beyond its original order of 13 hours.

Jon Lafayette
Jon Lafayette

Jon has been business editor of Broadcasting+Cable since 2010. He focuses on revenue-generating activities, including advertising and distribution, as well as executive intrigue and merger and acquisition activity. Just about any story is fair game, if a dollar sign can make its way into the article. Before B+C, Jon covered the industry for TVWeek, Cable World, Electronic Media, Advertising Age and The New York Post. A native New Yorker, Jon is hiding in plain sight in the suburbs of Chicago.