‘Young Sheldon’ Isn’t Just Better Than ‘The Big Bang Theory’ — It’s Funnier, Too
The CBS spinoff isn’t in direct competition with its sequel series, but “Young Sheldon” deserves consideration from those who don’t watch “Big Bang.”
The CBS spinoff isn’t in direct competition with its sequel series, but “Young Sheldon” deserves consideration from those who don’t watch “Big Bang.”
In its 14th season, “Grey’s” can still hold its own against football and “Big Bang Theory.” Also: Live+3 TV ratings charts for the week ending Nov. 12, 2017.
Premiere week Live+3 ratings: ‘This Is Us’ is on fire, while ‘Big Bang’ remains explosive.
The pilot eliminates the guffawing studio audience for a surprisingly melancholic new tone, in the story of an outsider trying to survive adolescence.
This exclusive fall TV matrix also points to new shows “Law & Order True Crime: The Menendez Murders” and “Marvel’s Inhumans” as potential hits.
To cut through the clutter, networks are increasingly relying on fans to do the heavy lifting — by sharing campaigns on social media; ABC and CBS even recently painted the same L.A. wall for Instagram-friendly murals.
The sitcom master tells IndieWire how he’s reinventing himself by working for Netflix (‘Disjointed’) and producing his first single-cam comedy (‘Young Sheldon’). Also: Why he didn’t bring his vanity cards to Netflix.
Among the other CBS first-looks: an unintentional crowdsourced dystopia, family apartment claustrophobia and Bobby Tri-nihan.
The broadcast networks officially unveil their fall 2017 TV schedules to advertisers the week of May 15. But they’re already picking up their new shows – including dramas and comedies with a few familiar titles and even more familiar faces. Click through to see what you might be adding to the DVR queue next season.