Prodigal Son is the chosen one, or at least first out of the gate. Two weeks into the Fall TV season, the Michael Sheen and Tom Payne-led serial killer family drama has received the first pickup of…
. The Rupert Murdoch-owned network announced this morning that it has raised the series order for the Greg Berlanti, Sarah Schechter, Chris Fedak and Sam Sklaver executive produced show from 13 episodes to 22 episodes, a good old fashion Big 4 commitment number.
“We want to thank our executive producers, Greg, Sarah, Chris and Sam, Peter Roth and our partners at Warner Bros., and the entire cast and crew. We can’t wait to see how this twisted journey continues to unfold.” In a premiere week and beyond that has lagged in comparison to past years, the September 23 debuting tale of the team-up of the Payne portrayed cop consulting psychologist and his murderous imprisoned patriarch, played with menacing glee by Sheen, was
of the new season in Live + Same Day results. Getting a solid 50% lift among adults 18-49 in delayed viewing too,
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