Mr. Mayor Premiere Date/Status
Mr. Mayor SEASON 2 Renewed On NBC
About Mr. Mayor TV Series
MR. MAYOR: cancelled after two seasons.
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Date/time: Wednesday, Dec. 15 at 9 p.m. ET/PT
Episode: "Mr. Mayor's Magical L.A. Christmas"
Logline: Neil serves his love of gift-giving by forcing his disgruntled staff to work on "L.A. Christmas Eve" as they wait for his "perfect gift" to arrive.
Cast: Ted Danson, Holly Hunter, Vella Lovell, Mike Cabellon, Kyla Kenedy and Bobby Moynihan
Executive producers: Robert Carlock, Tina Fey, Jeff Richmond and David Miner
Production credits: Universal Television, a division of Universal Studio Group, in association with Little Stranger, Bevel Gears and 3 Arts Entertainment
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· NBC has given a season two renewal to its new hit comedy "Mr. Mayor."
· "Having Ted Danson and Holly Hunter leading this brilliant ensemble is a dream," said Lisa Katz, President, Scripted Content, NBCUniversal Entertainment and Streaming. "A huge thank you to Tina Fey, Robert Carlock and our talented cast and crew for an incredible first season. We are excited for more hilarity in season two."
· "We've loved our collaboration with NBC on the first season of 'Mr. Mayor' and are excited to continue working with our fantastic cast, led by the incomparable Ted Danson and Holly Hunter," said Erin Underhill, President, Universal Television." We can't wait to see what Tina Fey, Robert Carlock and our talented producing team have in store for Mayor Bremer and his rag-tag team of civil servants."
· The "Mr. Mayor" pilot, which aired Jan. 7, has grown to a 3.7 in the 18-49 demo and 16 million total viewers, up +509% and +217%, respectively, from its live + same day performance. The series premiered as NBC's best Thursday comedy launch in total viewers (6.6 million in live+7) since the premiere of the "Will & Grace" revival in 2017.
· The series stars Ted Danson, Holly Hunter, Vella Lovell, Mike Cabellon, Kyla Kenedy and Bobby Moynihan.
· Robert Carlock, Tina Fey, Jeff Richmond and David Miner executive produce. Eric Gurian serves as a co-executive producer.
· "Mr. Mayor" is produced by Universal Television, a division of Universal Studio Group, Little Stranger, Bevel Gears and 3 Arts Entertainment.
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"Mr. Mayor," starring Ted Danson and Holly Hunter, will premiere on Thursday, Jan. 7 with two episodes at 8 and 8:30 p.m. ET/PT before moving to its regular 8 p.m. timeslot on Jan. 14 with "Superstore" shifting to 8:30 p.m.
From Emmy Award winners Robert Carlock and Tina Fey, "Mr. Mayor" follows a retired businessman (Danson) who runs for mayor of Los Angeles to prove he's "still got it." Once he wins, he has to figure out what he stands for, gain the respect of his biggest critic (Hunter) and connect with his teenage daughter, all while trying to get anything right for America's second weirdest city.
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The pace doesn't slow as the season continues with several high-profile debuts pairing with huge returning hits to keep the network's year-round momentum in full swing. Star-studded comedy premieres include "Kenan," starring Kenan Thompson as a recently widowed host of Atlanta's #2 morning show who struggles to balance his job and his young daughters; Tina Fey & Robert Carlock's "Mr. Mayor" stars Ted Danson as a wealthy businessman who runs for mayor of Los Angeles for all the wrong reasons; and producer and star Dwayne Johnson is set for "Young Rock" from Nahnatchka Khan ("Fresh Off the Boat"), in a series focusing on and inspired by the formative years of the global superstar. Fans will rejoice at the return of two favorite series as Jane Levy and the gang are back for season two of "Zoey's Extraordinary Playlist" and the ladies of "Good Girls" are set for season four. NBC ordered 12 scripted pilots in its last development cycle, with decisions yet to be made due to delayed production schedules.
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