‘Ghosts’ Scores Speedy Full-Season Pickup at CBS – The Hollywood Reporter
Ghosts will proceed to hang-out CBS.
The published community has handed out a speedy second-season renewal to the supernatural comedy starring Rose McIver and Utkarsh Ambudkar. The present launched Oct. 7 to heat evaluations and has carried out properly with the restricted delayed viewing figures out there.
The only-camera entry from exec producers Joe Port and Joe Wiseman and primarily based on the British comedy of the identical title is averaging almost 8 million complete viewers with seven days of DVR.
“We’re thrilled this spirited new comedy has struck a chord with viewers and critics alike and is off to an amazing begin,” stated Thom Sherman, senior govt vp programming at CBS Leisure. “We’ve cherished Ghosts since day one, and thank the excellent govt producers, solid and writers for skillfully bringing to life the boldest, most unusual comedy you’ll discover anyplace on tv this season.”
The comedy, which airs within the prime Thursdays at 9 p.m. slot and streams stay on Paramount+, joins CBS dramas NCIS: Hawai’i and FBI: Worldwide because the lone freshman exhibits to attain further episode orders almost a month into the 2021-22 broadcast season.
Ghosts is a co-production between CBS Studios, BBC and Lionsgate Tv.
Up subsequent for CBS come midseason are fellow freshman comedies Good Sam and multicam Smallwood. The Las Vegas-set CSI revival is designed as a restricted sequence and isn’t anticipated to run for greater than its preliminary order, although a renewal wouldn’t be a shock particularly given the ageing and now Mark Harmon-less NCIS flagship sequence.
