TV News: Fox Orders Full Season of New Comedy GRANDFATHERED

In a press release:

Pictured L-R: Christina Milian as Vanessa, Josh Peck as Gerald, John Stamos as Jimmy, Paget Brewster as Sara, Ravi Patel as Ken and Kelly Jenrette as Annelise. ©2015 Fox Broadcasting Co. CR: Robert Trachtenberg/FOX

FOX ORDERS FULL SEASON OF NEW COMEDY “GRANDFATHERED”

Next All-New Episode Airs Tuesday, November 3, on FOX

FOX has ordered a full season of freshman comedy GRANDFATHERED, it was announced today by David Madden, President, Entertainment, Fox Broadcasting Company.

Los Angeles, CA – October 28, 2015 – “GRANDFATHERED had the Herculean task of self-starting on what is an incredibly competitive Tuesday night, and the series has proven itself up to the challenge,” said Madden. “Since the very beginning, we knew this show would be that rare commodity – a genuinely original family comedy. The remarkable John Stamos, Josh Peck, Paget Brewster and the entire cast have sparkling chemistry, and the show’s creative team has delivered fantastic scripts that keep these great characters moving. We know fans are going to love the surprises in store for the rest of the season.”

Season to date, GRANDFATHERED has delivered year-over-year gains, increasing FOX’s average in the time period by +70% versus last fall among Adults 18-49. In Nielsen’s Live+7 ratings, GRANDFATHERED is averaging a 2.1/8 in that key demographic.

GRANDFATHERED is produced by ABC Studios and 20^th Century Fox Television. The series is created and written by Daniel Chun (“The Office”). The series is executive-produced by Chun, Dan Fogelman (“Galavant,” “The Neighbors”) and Stamos. Chris Koch serves as director and executive producer.

All episodes GRANDFATHERED are available on FOX NOW, Hulu and Fox On Demand. To learn more about FOX NOW, please visitwww.foxnow.com.