Yahoo Movies ‘Goldbergs,’ ‘Conners,’ ‘Rookie,’ ‘Million Little Things,’ ‘Home Economics’ Renewed at ABC
Comedies “The Goldbergs,” “The Conners,” and “Home Economics” and dramas “The Rookie” and “A Million Little Things” have all been renewed at ABC.
“The Goldbergs” has been renewed for Season 9. The series stars Jeff Garlin, Wendi McLendon-Covey, Sean Giambrone, Troy Gentile, Hayley Orrantia, Sam Lerner and Patton Oswalt (as the narrator). Fellow star George Segal passed away in March. The show paid tribute to Segal twice after his passing, first with an “In Memoriam” end card on the March 24 episode and then with a longer video montage at the end of the April 7 episode.
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The series was created by Adam F. Goldberg, who also executive produces. Doug Robinson, Alex Barnow, Chris Bishop, Annette Davis, Mike Sikowitz, David Guarascio and McLendon-Covey also executive produce. It is produced by Happy Madison, Doug Robinson Productions and Adam F. Goldberg Productions, in association with Sony Pictures Television.
“The Conners” has been renewed for Season 4. The series is a spin-off of the beloved late-1980s and 1990s sitcom “Roseanne,” which was revived in 2018 and became the broadcaster’s highest-rated new show for that television season. However, after controversial remarks from the eponymous lead, the show went on without her, killing off her character and focusing on the remaining Conner family members.
It stars John Goodman, Sara Gilbert, Laurie Metcalf, Lecy Goranson, Emma Kenney, Aames McNamara, Michael Fishman and Jay R. Ferguson. Bruce Helford is the executive producer and showrunner. Tom Werner, Gilbert, Dave Caplan, Bruce Rasmussen and Tony Hernandez are also executive producers. It hails from Werner Entertainment.
“A Million Little Things” has been renewed for Season 4. It stars David Giuntoli, Romany Malco, Allison Miller, Christina Moses, James Roday Rodrigueaz, Stephanie Szostak, and Lizzy Greene. The series is created and executive produced by DJ Nash. Aaron Kaplan, Dana Honor and David Marshall Grant are executive producers. Nina Lopez-Corrado, Terrence Coli and Geoffrey Nauffts serve as co-executive producers. The series is produced by ABC Signature and Kapital Entertainment.
“The Rookie” has also been renewed for Season 4. The series stars Nathan Fillion, Alyssa Diaz, Richard T. Jones, Titus Makin Jr., Melissa O’Neil and Eric Winter. Alexi Hawley created the series and executive produces. Mark Gordon, Fillion, Michelle Chapman and Bill Norcross are also executive producers. Entertainment One (eOne) and ABC Signature co-produce.
Finally, rookie sitcom “Home Economics” has been renewed for Season 2. It stars Jimmy Tatro, Topher Grace, Caitlin McGee, Karla Souza, Sasheer Zamata, Shiloh Bearman, Jordyn Curet, Chloe Jo Rountree and JeCobi Swain.
The show was created by writers Michael Colton and John Aboud. They serve as executive producers alongside Grace and Eric and Kim Tannenbaum of The Tannenbaum Company, whose Jason Wang co-executive produces along with Tucker Cawler and Julieanne Smolinski. The series is a co-production between Lionsgate TV and ABC Signature.
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