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ABC will share more on the Williams family with The Wonder Years set to return for Season 2. The network revealed the renewal news on Friday ahead of a busy upfronts week looming. The ABC freshman, which premiered back in September, premiered to a steady 0.6 demo rating and 2.85 million viewers but has since continued…

EXCLUSIVE: Disney is severing ties with Fred Savage following multiple complaints of misconduct in his role as executive producer and director on the freshman ABC comedy series The Wonder Years, produced by 20th Television, part of Disney Television Studios. The allegations were investigated, leading to Savage’s…

SPOILER ALERT: The following reveals major plot points from Wednesday night’s episode of The Wonder Years. ABC’s The Wonder Years has a connection to the original 90s series, which was revealed in tonight’s episode titled “Love & War” and it was poignant. The scene can be viewed above. In the episode, Dean’s (EJ Willia…

The Wonder Years showrunner, writer and executive producer Saladin K. Patterson said he was initially hesitant to helm the revival of the beloved 1980s comedy of the same name. However, instead of approaching it as “The Black Wonder Years,” Patterson said he saw the ABC series as an opportunity to bring more…

EXCLUSIVE: Caleb Black, an up-and-coming actor most recently seen in ABC’s revival of The Wonder Years, has signed with A3 Artists Agency for representation. Saladin K. Patterson developed the sitcom, inspired by the classic 1988 series of the same name, which centers on Dean Williams (Elisha “EJ” Williams) and his…

After 35 days of viewing across linear and digital platforms, the series debut of ABC's The Wonder Years rose to a 2.56 rating among adults 18-49, growing by nearly four times over its initial Live+Same Day rating (0.67 rating to 2.56 rating, +282%). In total viewers, The Wonder Years debut grew to 8.0 million after…

Alley Mills will be reunited with her The Wonder Years husband Dan Lauria in the new Off Broadway production of Paul Osborn's classic stage comedy Morning's At Seven, a reteaming that comes as Mills replaces the recently injured Judith Ivey. Mills, who stars on CBS’ The Bold and the Beautiful, joins Lauria and other Mo…

ABC has picked up more episodes of its rookie The Wonder Years revival and sophomore comedy Home Economics. Each received a nine-episode back order, bringing their pickups to full-season 22 episodes. Home Economics was a midseason entry; its seven-episode first season premiered in April, and it was renewed in May. New…

CBS and NBC reigned supreme Wednesday in primetime as Survivor and Chicago Fire led the charge. Survivor returned to CBS to take the top ratings spot, earning a 1.0 in the 18-49 demographic and 5.41 million viewers, per Nielsen fast affiliates. The competition series jumped by two tenths in the demo rating and was…

NBC won Premiere Week (September 20-26) in total viewers and adults 18-49 based on Live+Same Day ratings. Underlining the continuing decline in live viewing, only one of the Big 4 broadcast networks cracked the 1.0 adults 18-49 rating and none came close to 10 million viewers. CBS was second in total viewers, led by NC…

ABC is entering the 2021-22 TV season as only one of two broadcast networks with live-action comedies on the fall schedule. The Disney-owned network has high hopes for the latest addition to its family comedy brand, a reboot of The Wonder Years, which joins The Goldbergs, The Conners and Home Economics in ABC’s…

Less than a day after the 73rd Primetime Emmy Awards were handed out, the new fall TV season is upon us. As you can see on the billboards all over Los Angeles, the multimillion-dollar hype machine is in full throttle, though we all know most of the new kids on the block won't even make it to a sophomore year. So, with…