Rush Hour (American TV series)

Rush Hour
Genre
Based on
Developed by
Starring
ComposerWaz-Jackson & Al Sgro
Country of originUnited States
Original languageEnglish
No. of seasons1
No. of episodes13
Production
Executive producers
Producers
Production locationsUniversal City, California, U.S.
Cinematography
Editors
  • Roger Bondelli
  • Noel Rogers
  • Elisa Cohen
  • Mike Banas
Camera setupSingle-camera
Running time60 minutes
Production companies
Original release
NetworkCBS
ReleaseMarch 31 (2016-03-31) –
August 20, 2016 (2016-08-20)
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Rush Hour is an American police procedural comedy-drama television series developed by Bill Lawrence and Blake McCormick that is based on the film of the same name. Similar to the films, the series follows Detective Carter, a radical LAPD detective, and Detective Lee, a by-the-book detective from Hong Kong, as they are forced into an unlikely partnership. CBS placed a series order on May 8, 2015.[1] The show premiered on March 31, 2016.[2]

On May 16, 2016, CBS cancelled the show after one season.[3] On May 26, 2016, CBS removed the show from its schedule; however, they later announced the show would return on July 23, 2016, to burn off the remaining episodes. The series finale aired on August 20, 2016.[4]

  1. ^ Andreeva, Natalie (May 8, 2015). "'Limitless', 'Rush Hour', 'Criminal Minds' Spinoff, 'Code', 'Life' Among CBS Orders". Deadline Hollywood. Retrieved May 31, 2015.
  2. ^ "CBS Announces More Spring Premiere Dates". The Futon Critic. January 8, 2016. Retrieved January 8, 2016.
  3. ^ Andreeva, Nellie (May 16, 2016). "'Rush Hour' Canceled By CBS After One Season". Deadline Hollywood. Retrieved May 22, 2016.
  4. ^ "'Rush Hour' first cancelled, now pulled and replaced with 'Code Black' repeats". CarterMatt. May 26, 2016. Retrieved May 26, 2016.