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‘Not Dead Yet’ Canceled at ABC After Two Seasons

ABC’s Not Dead Yet is no longer living up to its title. The network has canceled the comedy, which stars Gina Rodriguez, after two seasons. Not Dead Yet drew the smallest audience of ABC’s three half-hour comedies this season, averaging about 3.2 million viewers in Nielsen’s seven-day ratings (which don’t include streaming). The cancellation leaves […]

‘The Conners,’ ‘American Idol’ Among Nine ABC Renewals

A pair of comedies and a passel of unscripted series have secured places on ABC for the 2023-24 TV season. The Disney-owned broadcaster has renewed The Conners for a sixth season and Not Dead Yet for a second; the two comedies join Abbott Elementary on the schedule. The bulk of ABC’s in-season unscripted lineup — America’s Funniest […]

‘Not Dead Yet’ Scores ABC’s Best Comedy Launch Since ‘The Conners’

ABC’s first-year comedy Not Dead Yet is showing strong signs of life. The pilot episode of the Gina Rodriguez-led series, produced by 20th Television, has pulled in the biggest debut audience for a comedy on the network in more than four years — since The Conners premiered in October 2018. Over its first five weeks […]

TV Ratings: ‘Magnum P.I.’ Drops in NBC Debut, ‘Not Dead Yet’ Gets Big Streaming Boost

Sunday night was not a kind one for several shows on linear TV. The NBC premiere of Magnum P.I. was down considerably from its average on CBS last season, American Idol had its smallest premiere to date on ABC, and The Company You Keep got off to a modest start. On top of that, the […]

‘Not Dead Yet’ Review: Gina Rodriguez’s TV Comeback Struggles to Show Signs of Life

The 'Jane the Virgin' star plays a journalist who sees dead people and uses them to help her write obituaries in ABC's new sitcom.

Milo Ventimiglia and Gina Rodriguez ABC Shows Get Premiere Dates

ABC has solidified its midseason schedule. The Disney-backed broadcast network on Monday announced its midseason schedule, which includes premiere dates for the Milo Ventimiglia-led drama The Company You Keep and Gina Rodriguez comedy Not Dead Yet. The network will also launch a new Tuesday block featuring The Rookie and its Feds spinoff starting Jan. 3 […]

‘The Rookie’ Spinoff, Hilary Swank Drama and Gina Rodriguez Comedy a Go at ABC

ABC, the most stable of all five broadcasters this upfront, has made its new series orders for the 2022-23 season. The Disney-backed network has added two new dramas — Alaska and The Rookie: Feds — and the Gina Rodriguez-led comedy Not Dead Yet to its schedule. The trio will fill the voids created this season […]

Gina Rodriguez to Star in ABC Comedy ‘Not Dead Yet’

Gina Rodriguez is returning to broadcast television. The Jane the Virgin grad will lead the cast of ABC comedy pilot Not Dead Yet, the single-camera comedy from This Is Us scribes Casey Johnson and David Windsor. Not Dead Yet revolves around Nell Stevens (Rodriguez), a broke, newly single and self-described disaster who restarts the life […]

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