The New Normal (TV series)

The New Normal
GenreSitcom
Created by
Starring
ComposerJames S. Levine
Country of originUnited States
Original languageEnglish
No. of seasons1
No. of episodes22
Production
Executive producers
Production locationParamount Studios
Cinematography
Camera setupSingle-camera
Running time30 minutes
Production companies
Original release
NetworkNBC
ReleaseSeptember 10, 2012 (2012-09-10) –
April 2, 2013 (2013-04-02)
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The New Normal is an American sitcom television series that aired on NBC from September 10, 2012, to April 2, 2013.[1] The series was created and principally written by Ryan Murphy and Ali Adler. The storyline follows wealthy gay couple Bryan (Andrew Rannells) and David (Justin Bartha), who are living in Los Angeles. Deciding to have a child, they choose a surrogate mother, Goldie Clemmons (Georgia King), who moves into their home with her 9-year-old daughter Shania (Bebe Wood). The series aired Tuesdays at 9:30 pm Eastern/8:30 pm Central after the new comedy series Go On, as part of the 2012–13 United States network television schedule.[2] On October 2, 2012, NBC commissioned a full season of The New Normal.[3][4]

On May 11, 2013, NBC cancelled the series after one season.[5][6]

  1. ^ Bibel, Sara (June 14, 2012). "NBC Announces Fall 2012 Premiere Dates for 'Grimm', 'Revolution', 'The Voice,' 'Animal Practice' & More". TV By the Numbers. Archived from the original on June 16, 2012. Retrieved June 19, 2012.
  2. ^ "NBC Reveals Its 2012-13 Primetime Schedule". The Futon Critic. May 13, 2012. Retrieved May 16, 2012.
  3. ^ Bibel, Sara (October 2, 2012). "NBC Orders Full Seasons of 'Revolution', 'Go On' & 'The New Normal'". TV By the Numbers. Archived from the original on October 4, 2012. Retrieved October 2, 2012.
  4. ^ Levine, Stuart (October 3, 2012). "'Revolution,' 'Go On, 'New Normal' given full-season orders: NBC off to strong start in fall". Chicago Tribune. Retrieved 4 October 2012.
  5. ^ Klutzy_girl (2013-05-11). "The New Normal - Cancelled | Spoilers". Spoilertv.com. Retrieved 2014-05-30.
  6. ^ "'Go On' & 'The New Normal' Canceled by NBC After One Season - Ratings | TVbytheNumbers". Tvbythenumbers.zap2it.com. Archived from the original on 2013-06-06. Retrieved 2013-05-11.