CBS has ordered three new series from this year’s crop of pilots. The network has handed series orders to Matlock, starring Kathy Bates, The Good Wife spinoff Elsbeth and the Wayans family comedy, which is now known as Poppa’s House.
The trio will air during the 2023/24 season and will be joined by Tracker, starring Justin Hartley, which was formerly known as The Never Game, which was ordered to series in December.
CBS isn’t specifying episode orders, particularly given the current writers strike, but given that all three come from its own studio, the network can be flexible.
It comes after the network made some space for new titles after axing East New York and True Lies yesterday, although it reversed its decision to cancel S.W.A.T, instead bringing the drama back for a seventh and final season.
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