TBS to Launch New Season of 'The Detour' in June
TBS will premiere the fourth season of its comedy series The Detour on June 18, the network said Tuesday.
The series, created, written and executive produced by Jason Jones and Samantha Bee, follows the comedic exploits of a not so typical family, according to network officials.
Jones stars in The Detour along with Natalie Zea, Ashley Gerasimovich and Liam Carroll. Season four finds the dysfunctional Parker family on a world-wide search for their runaway teen daughter, Delilah, according to TBS.
The Detour is executive produced by Jason Jones, Samantha Bee, Brennan Shroff, Chad Carter, Chad Oakes and Mike Frislev.
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