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[02/16/24 - 11:43 PM]
Development Update: Week of February 12-16
Updates include: NBC gives pilot order to "Grosse Pointe Garden Society"; The CW gives targets for "All American: Homecoming," "Superman & Lois"; and "Tacoma FD," "This Fool" and "World on Fire" among latest cancellations.

[01/26/24 - 11:25 PM]
Development Update: Week of January 22-26
Updates include: Jon Stewart returns to host "The Daily Show"; Paramount+ cancels "Wolf Pack"; and Morena Baccarin to lead potential "Fire Country" spin-off at CBS.

[01/19/24 - 11:48 PM]
Development Update: Week of January 15-19
Updates include: FOX's "Rescue: HI-Surf" locks in principal cast; Max calls it quits on "The Flight Attendant," "Rap Sh!t"; and Apple pulls the plug on "Schmigadoon!" after two seasons.

[01/05/24 - 11:32 PM]
Development Update: Week of January 1-5
Updates include: Disney+ cancels newcomer "American Born Chinese"; Starz nixes comedy series "Minx"; and MTV extends "Catfish: The TV Show," "Help! I'm In a Secret Relationship!"

[11/20/23 - 11:01 AM]
New Series Premiere and Favorites Return as NBC Midseason Lineup Features Edge-of-Your-Seat Unscripted Fare, Hilarious Star-Driven Comedy and Dramas That Inspire
Coming off a fall in which NBC had more original scripted programming than any other major broadcaster, the network heads into midseason #1 in both total viewers and the 18-49 demo in overall programming as well as being #1 in total viewers in entertainment-only programming.

[11/10/23 - 11:45 PM]
Development Update: Week of November 6-10
Updates include: ABC cancels "The Rookie: Feds," passes on "The Good Lawyer"; Manish Dayal to recur on AMC's "The Walking Dead: Daryl Dixon"; and the broadcast networks detail first wave of filming start dates.

[07/19/23 - 10:00 AM]
NBC Announces 2023-24 Fall Premiere Dates
"The Irrational" will launch Premiere Week on Monday, September 25 at 10 p.m. following the two-hour season premiere of the four-time Emmy Award-winning competition series "The Voice."

[05/12/23 - 11:30 AM]
NBC Anchors Fall Schedule with Franchise Powerhouses and Three New Series
Three new series are set to premiere in the fall - dramas "The Irrational" and "Found," and multi-cam comedy "Extended Family," all of which will stream next-day on Peacock along with the rest of NBC's entertainment lineup.

[05/02/23 - 11:09 PM]
Development Update: Tuesday, May 2
Updates include: Freida Pinto tapped for Apple's "Surface"; Henry Ian Cusick to guest on "NCIS: Hawai'i"; and Peacock commissions pilot for "Sex in the Dark."

[04/07/23 - 01:39 PM]
"Lopez vs Lopez" Moves to Tuesdays for Its Final Three Episodes of the Season
The series will follow "Night Court" at 8:30/7:30c beginning April 25.

[02/14/23 - 01:02 PM]
CBS Leads in Laughs with 4 of 5 Top Comedy Series
"Young Sheldon" is the most-watched comedy this season with 9.27 million viewers, and "Ghosts" is a close second with 9.15 million viewers.

[02/02/23 - 03:02 PM]
NBC Renews Its Hit Comedy Series "Night Court" for a Second Season
"Night Court" has reached 25.7 million total viewers across all viewing platforms since its January 17 premiere.

[01/18/23 - 11:24 AM]
"Night Court" Is the #1 Broadcast Premiere of the 2022-23 Season in Both the 18-49 Demo and Total Viewers
It's the highest total viewers for any comedy premiere since "The Connors" in 2018 and the best on NBC since "Will & Grace" in 2017.

[01/17/23 - 11:51 PM]
Development Update: Tuesday, January 17
Updates include: Craig Ferguson eyed for late-night syndicated strip; Nikki M. James boards "Daredevil: Born Again" at Disney+; and ABC gives pilot order to comedy "Public Defenders."

[01/15/23 - 11:16 AM]
Video: NBCUniversal's TCA Show Panel Trailers
"Magnum PI, "Night Court", "Grand Crew," "American Auto," "The Ark" and "Poker Face" are among the featured offerings.

[11/07/22 - 12:00 PM]
NBC Delivers the Goods for Midseason with Returning Favorites, A New Judge on the Comedy Case and Dramas That Inspire and Charm
Following another Premiere Week win and a top-rated fall, NBC heads into 2023 with the launch of an all-new "Night Court," the debuts of dramas "Found" and "Magnum P.I." and an extension of the world's most successful reality format with "America's Got Talent: All-Stars."

[06/02/22 - 11:31 PM]
Development Update: Thursday, June 2
Updates include: "Magnum P.I." eyes resurrection at NBC, USA Network; John Malkovich among latest cast in Apple's "The New Look"; and "Percy Jackson and the Olympians" at Disney+ casts quintet.

[05/16/22 - 07:00 AM]
NBC Builds on Strong Fall Schedule with the Addition of New Series "Quantum Leap" and "Lopez vs Lopez" to Its Winning Lineup
All network shows will stream next-day, exclusively on Peacock.

[03/10/22 - 11:52 PM]
Development Update: Thursday, March 10
Updates include: HGTV's "Flip or Flop" to sign off after 10 seasons; Netflix's "Beef" fills out cast; and India de Beaufort joins NBC's "Night Court" revival series.

[11/12/21 - 11:25 PM]
Development Update: Friday, November 12
Updates include: Jennifer Garner set as new lead of Apple's "The Last Thing He Told Me"; Netflix's "Graymail" fills out cast; and Megan Hilty to replace Jane Krakowski in NBC's "Annie Live!"

[11/12/21 - 11:35 AM]
NBC Rings in 2022 with Dynamic Talent, A Double Dose of New Comedy, Bold Dramas and Supercharged Unscripted Formats
The upcoming schedule features a pair of freshman comedies, a trio of gripping new dramas and a duet of big new unscripted series, along with the final chapter of the award-winning series "This Is Us."

[09/24/21 - 11:15 AM]
NBC Orders Multi-Camera Comedy "Night Court" to Series
Melissa Rauch and John Larroquette star in the follow-up series, from writer Dan Rubin and director Pamela Fryman.

[07/07/21 - 11:20 PM]
Development Update: Wednesday, July 7
Updates include: Kapil Talwalkar cast in NBC's "Night Court" revival pilot; Benjamin Hollingsworth to recur on Spectrum's "Joe Pickett"; and Curtis "50 Cent" Jackson brings "Unrapped" to ABC.

[06/16/21 - 11:32 PM]
Development Update: Wednesday, June 16
Updates include: Chris Lowell cast in Hulu's "How I Met Your Father"; Alissa Neubauer named showrunner of FOX's "Call Me Kat"; and Oliver Jackson-Cohen, Stephan James among latest tapped for Apple's "Surface."

[06/08/21 - 11:14 PM]
Development Update: Tuesday, June 8
Updates include: Ana Villafañe tapped for "Night Court" at NBC; Kate Mulgrew to recur on Showtime's "The First Lady"; and Catherine Dyer lands role on Amazon's "The Terminal List."

[05/14/21 - 11:15 AM]
NBC Bolsters Year-Round Programming Slate with Bold, Compelling Dramas in the Fall, Fresh and Funny Midseason Comedy Blocks and Dominant Unscripted Programming Across the Calendar
New dramas "Ordinary Joe," "La Brea" and "Law & Order: For the Defense" will launch this fall.

[05/03/21 - 05:03 PM]
NBC Gives Pilot Production Order to "Night Court" Starring Melissa Rauch & John Larroquette
The project, from writer Dan Rubin, is based on the original series created by Reinhold Weege.

[04/30/21 - 11:31 PM]
Development Update: Friday, April 30
Updates include: Netflix's "The Last Kingdom" to end after five seasons; HBO Max orders "The Brothers Garcia" follow-up series; and Melissa Rauch to star in NBC's "Night Court" sequel.

[12/16/20 - 11:49 PM]
Development Update: Wednesday, December 16
Updates include: Disney+ officially shutters "Lizzie McGuire" revival; Kate Beckinsale set as new lead in "Guilty Party" at Paramount+; and John Larroquette to return for NBC's "Night Court" sequel series.







NIGHT COURT (NBC)
BROADCAST HISTORY:
1/17/23 - ???
STATUS:
on hiatus or fate to be determined
TIME SLOT:
completed airing its current season
CURRENT SEASON:
2 (13 episodes)
VISIT THE OFFICIAL WEB SITE
ADDITIONAL NOTES:
completed airing its second season on 3/26/24; has yet to be renewed for a third season
DESCRIPTION:
(from NBC's web site, December 2023) Court is back in session! When the perpetually sunny Judge Abby Stone takes the night shift in her father's old courtroom, she presides over some of New York's most unique and unusual cases - with an oddball cast of characters by her side.
PRINCIPAL CAST INFORMATION:
· India de Beaufort as Olivia
· John Larroquette as Dan Fielding
· Lacretta as Donna "Gurgs" Gurganous
· Melissa Rauch as Abby Stone
· Nyambi Nyambi as Wyatt Shaw
RECURRING/PREVIOUS CAST INFORMATION:
· Ana Villafañe as Monica (Original Pilot)
· Kapil Talwalkar as Neil
CREW INFORMATION:
· Dan Rubin as CRTR/EP
· John Larroquette as PROD
· Melissa Rauch as EP
· Pamela Fryman as EP/DIR (Pilot)
· Winston Rauch as EP
GENRE(S):
· based on a tv series
· comedy (all)
· comedy (multi-camera)
STUDIO INFORMATION:
· After January
· Universal Television
· Warner Bros. Television