Superior Donuts (TV series)

Superior Donuts
GenreSitcom
Based onSuperior Donuts
by Tracy Letts
Developed by
Starring
ComposersJustin Warfield
Bob Thiele Jr.
Country of originUnited States
Original languageEnglish
No. of seasons2
No. of episodes34
Production
Executive producers
Camera setupMulti-camera
Running time22 minutes
Production companies
Original release
NetworkCBS
ReleaseFebruary 2, 2017 (2017-02-02) –
May 14, 2018 (2018-05-14)
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Superior Donuts is an American sitcom television series based on the play of the same name by Tracy Letts that aired on CBS from February 2, 2017, to May 14, 2018. It was produced by Daily Productions, Goldman-Donovan Productions and Teitelbaum Artists, in association with CBS Television Studios. Neil Goldman and Garrett Donovan served as showrunners.

On March 23, 2017, CBS renewed the series for a second season which premiered on October 30, 2017.[2][3] On November 27, 2017, CBS ordered an additional eight episodes for the second season, bringing the total to 21 episodes.[4] On May 12, 2018, CBS cancelled the series after two seasons and 34 episodes due to low ratings.[5]

  1. ^ "TV Pilots 2016: The Complete Guide to What Lives, Dies and Still Has a Pulse". The Hollywood Reporter. May 12, 2016. Retrieved February 2, 2017.
  2. ^ Andreeva, Nellie (March 23, 2017). "CBS Renews 5 Freshman & 11 Returning Series, Including 'MacGyver', 'Superior Donuts', 'Life In Pieces' & 'Hawaii Five-O'". Deadline Hollywood. Retrieved March 23, 2017.
  3. ^ Andreeva, Nellie (June 1, 2017). "CBS Sets Fall 2017 Premiere Dates For 'Young Sheldon', '9 JKL' & Returning Series". Deadline Hollywood. Retrieved June 1, 2017.
  4. ^ Gelman, Vlada (November 27, 2017). "Man With a Plan, Superior Donuts Get Full-Season Orders at CBS". TVLine. Retrieved November 27, 2017.
  5. ^ Andreeva, Nellie (May 12, 2018). "'Superior Donuts' Canceled By CBS After 2 Seasons". Deadline Hollywood. Retrieved May 12, 2018.