CBS comedy United States of Al premiered two weeks before the U.S. announced its withdrawal from Afghanistan.Its second season, which began production in August, will address the withdrawal and subsequent fallout, according to CBS Entertainment President Kelly Kahl.The series, is about the friendship between Riley, a Marine combat veteran struggling to readjust to civilian life in Ohio, and Awalmir (Al), the Interpreter who served with his unit in Afghanistan and has just arrived to start a new life in America.Speaking at his opening address ahead of the network’s virtual TCA press tour, Kahl said, “Chuck Lorre and his gifted team of writers and actors, some of whom are veterans, some natives of Afghanistan, some with deep ties to the
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