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EXCLUSIVE: FOX’s anthology crime series Accused has added Taylor Schilling (Orange Is The New Black), Justin Chambers (Grey’s Anatomy) and Danny Pino (Mayans M.C.) to its Season 2 cast. New episodes will drop this fall. They join the previously announced actors Felicity Huffman, William H. Macy, Nick…

As part of its fall lineup announcement Monday, Fox revealed some of the players who will appear on the second season of Accused. Michael Chiklis — who was featured in Accused‘s first episode when it premiered in January of 2023 — will return for the second season of the drama developed by Howard…

EXCLUSIVE: Fox is boasting a year of solid ratings, led by the launches of several series from Accused and Animal Control to unscripted fare like Special Forces: World's Toughest Test and Next Level Chef. In the last calendar year (from September 19, 2022 to September 24, 2023), the network has…

Michael Chiklis was so ignited by his role as a frightened dad who must confront the realities of his troubled son's behavior in Fox's anthology series Accused, he decided to come back for more. After starring in what would become the pilot episode, "Scott's Story", he told creator Howard Gordon that he'd…

Fox is closing out the 2022-23 television season with a ratings win in delayed viewing. The network is averaging a 1.1 rating in the 18-49 demographic season-to-date, according to live+seven-day Nielsen data. That’s compared to NBC’s 0.9, CBS’ 0.7 and ABC’s 0.6. When accounting for delayed…

SPOILER ALERT! This post contains details from the season finale of Fox’s Accused. Fox’s crime anthology series Accused wrapped its first season on Tuesday with an episode about a retired rock star who is trying every route imaginable to help his adult son overcome drug addiction. In some ways, the…

In adapting Accused for an American audience, showrunner and executive producer Howard Gordon saw an opportunity to explore the grey areas of the justice system. “The world has gotten so polarized and weaponized, and the show really was designed to sort of explore the messy middle, that we’re all…

Fox is doubling down on a pair of freshman crime dramas. The network has renewed Accused and Alert: Missing Persons Unit for second seasons. Both shows come from Sony Pictures Television. Related Stories Cancellati…

EXCLUSIVE: Howard Gordon‘s crime anthology Accused has continued to rake in viewers since its Sunday premiere on Fox. The debut episode, which aired after NFL on Fox on January 22, delivered more than 11.3M multi-platform viewers and a 2.3 rating among the advertiser-friendly 18-49 demographic in the…

UPDATED with Nexstar’s statement: Fox’s new crime anthology drama Accused launched behind the Dallas Cowboys vs. San Francisco 49ers NFL game on Sunday. The twisty legal thriller from Howard Gordon kept some 8.4M viewers for the duration, setting a ratings record for Fox. But a number of them were left…

Howard Gordon’s return to Fox has proved to be fruitful for the network. The premiere episode of his latest crime drama Accused aired Sunday night to record ratings. The crime anthology series scored a 2.0 rating among the advertiser-friendly 18-49 demographic as well as 8.4M viewers, according to…

SPOILER ALERT: This post contains spoilers for the first episode of Fox’s Accused. Michael Chiklis plays a concerned father who is stuck in a moral dilemma about how to handle his increasingly troubled son in the first episode of Fox‘s new anthology series Accused, which premiered…