‘Bless This Mess’ Renewed For Season 2 By ABC

Bless This Mess, starring Lake Bell and Dax Shepard, is cleaning up with a Season 2 renewal from ABC.

The comedy series kicked off strong with a 0.9 rating in the adults 18-49 demographic and 4.69 million total viewers for its April 16 premiere. In its third week, the series continued to show promise, maintaining 100% of lead-in Black-Ish (0.7, 2.91M) in the demo, while building in total viewers.

Created/executive produced by Bell and Elizabeth Meriwether (Single Parents, New Girl), Bless This Mess stars Bell and Shepard as a newlywed couple whose plan to ditch big-city living for a simpler life in Nebraska doesn’t go as expected. The cast includes Ed Begley Jr., Pam Grier, JT Neal and Christina Offley.

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Jake Kasdan and Melvin Mar (Fresh Off the Boat, Speechless) are executive producers, as are Shepard, Erin O’Malley and Katherine Pope.

Bless This Mess is co-production between 20th Century Fox TV and ABC Studios.