The ‘Roseanne’ Revival Spinoff ‘The Conners’ Is Officially Happening; Will Fill The Vacant Tuesday Slot On ABC This Fall
After much speculation and new deals having to be finalized, multiple sources have now confirmed that ABC has officially announced that the ‘Roseanne’ revival spinoff series which is tentatively titled ‘The Conners’ has been picked up for a 10-episode order and will have no creative or financial involvement by Roseanne Barr. It’s also been confirmed that the rebooted revival will be filling the vacant slot left on ABC’s Tuesday night lineup this fall following their sudden cancellation of ‘Roseanne’ after her offensive tweets. Continue reading “The ‘Roseanne’ Revival Spinoff ‘The Conners’ Is Officially Happening; Will Fill The Vacant Tuesday Slot On ABC This Fall”
Following some innapropriate and racist tweets by Roseanne Barr that has already made news headlines, and the subsequent announcement from Wanda Sykes that she would not be returning to the show, ABC has now stepped up and officially canceled ‘Roseanne’ which includes scrapping plans for the previously renewed eleventh season. 
It came down to the last minute, but ABC has now officially renewed ‘Marvel’s Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D.’ for a sixth season set to air during the 2018-19 season which sources report will consist of a shortened 13 episode order this time around. 
Along with renewing a number of shows on Friday, ABC additionally announced that they have also canceled a good few; pulling the plug on ‘Marvel’s Inhumans’, ‘Kevin (Probably) Saves The World’, ‘The Crossing’, ‘Deception’ and ‘Ten Days In The Valley’, as well as officially canceling ‘The Mayor’ which was pulled from their lineup and therefore considered as good as dead back in January. 
ABC confirmed on Friday that they have additionally renewed a few more of their current series including ‘Fresh Off The Boat’, ‘Black-ish’, ‘American Housewife’, along with freshman shows ‘For The People’ and ‘Station 19’. 
ABC has revealed the fates of two of their freshman comedy series; officially renewing ‘Splitting Up Together’ for a second season while cancelling the Zach Braff sitcom ‘Alex, Inc.’ which both debuted mid-season on the network. 
Adding to the cancellations making their rounds today, ABC has now officially canceled ‘Quantico’ and ‘Designated Survivor’ 
It’s official, ABC has now renewed sophomore comedy series ‘Speechless’ for a full 22-episode third season. 
ABC officially announced last night that it has renewed its longest running series ‘Grey’s Anatomy’ for a fifteenth season set to return for the 2018-19 fall season. 
While it should come as no surprise following Tuesday’s premiere ratings for the revival of ‘Roseanne’ which were nothing short of phenomenal these days, ABC has now officially renewed the revival series for a second season (or an 11th season overall). 
ABC announced today that it has officially renewed freshman series ‘The Good Doctor’ for a second season. 
ABC announced today that it has pulled the plug on freshman comedy series ‘The Mayor’, effectively canceling the show as well as pulling it from the Tuesday night lineup. 
ABC has now announced their 2017 Fall Schedule which includes a number of new shows, along with a few changes. Longtime Sunday series ‘Once Upon A Time’ will move to Friday at 8 leading in to the Marvel’s new series ‘Inhumans’ at 9, with ‘Shark Tank’ moving to Sunday. A few sitcoms switch times and nights, and both ‘Agents of SHIELD’ and the ‘Roseanne’ reboot are planned for mid-season but won’t be on the schedule this fall. Continue after the jump to read ABC’s full Fall 2017 schedule. 
ABC has added a few more renewals to its list of recent announcements, announcing the renewal of ‘Black-ish’ last night, and renewing ‘Fresh off the Boat’ and ‘Speechless’ today as well. 
ABC has just added another few cancellations to their announcements today, now officially pulling the plug on romantic comedy ‘The Catch’, and sitcoms ‘Imaginary Mary’ & ‘The Real O’Neals’. 
ABC has now additionally announced the renewals of four shows, officially renewing veteran shows ‘Agents of SHIELD’ and ‘Once Upon A Time’, along with the two freshmen series ‘Designated Survivor’ and ‘American Housewife’.