Joe Otterson TV Reporter The prequel drama “NCIS: Origins” and the multi-cam comedy “Poppa’s House” have both received full season orders at CBS, Variety has learned.
Both shows are produced by CBS Studios. “’NCIS: Origins’ has added a brilliant new dimension to the NCIS franchise with an origin story of Leroy Jethro Gibbs and a cinematic ’90s experience that features distinct characters, stories and crime solving,” said Amy Reisenbach, president of CBS Entertainment. “‘Poppa’s House’ excels with the dynamic father/son chemistry between Damon and Damon Jr.
and their family-inspired stories that bring this comedy to life. These shows fit seamlessly into our Monday night lineup while resonating with viewers on CBS and Paramount+.” Both shows will now air 18 episodes in their first season.
This is the latest full season order CBS has given out this fall, with the “Young Sheldon” spinoff “Georgie & Mandy’s First Marriage” picked up for a full season in October, while the Kathy Bates-led “Matlock” has already been renewed for Season 2. “NCIS: Origins” debuted on Oct.
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