During its run, the series burned through two showrunners, including Nastaran Dibai, who stepped down after replacing creator Kevin Abbott, who exited when he entered rehab. The series earned an abbreviated full season with an additional order for five episodes along with Friday companion Last Man Standing as part of ABC’s TGIF lineup. Meanwhile, Malibu Country, starring Reba McEntire, finished its freshman run with a respectable average of 7 million total viewers and a 1.7 rating among adults under 50 but will not continue on. The latter inked an overall deal at NBC/Universal TV in March. It was created by David Caspe, who serves as co-showrunner with fellow EPS Jonathan Groff and, until recently, Josh Bycel. The producers previously facilitated the move of struggling Cougar Town from ABC to TBS and have been instrumental in keeping perpetually on-the-bubble Community on NBC.Ī midseason entry in 2011, Happy Endings finishes its ABC run having produced 57 episodes. Still in Happy Endings‘ corner is a particularly aggressive studio: Sony TV. PHOTOS: Cougar Town and 12 Other TV Series Saved by a Network Switch They’re incredibly distinctive, and they’re water cooler shows,” ABC boss Paul Lee said in January, also referring to the now-defunct Don’t Trust the B- in Apt. Sony TV has committed to shopping the critical darling to cable, with USA Network among those expressing an interest in continuing on with the series, which ABC recently marketed with a “Save Happy Endings” tag line. Season-to-date it’s averaged a 1.5 rating among adults 18 to 49 in Live+Seven Day returns, posting more DVR growth after moving to the little-watched Friday hour. Its May 3 season finale scored a 0.8 and 0.7 rating among adults 18 to 49, a modest uptick.
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