The network has renewed New Girl and Raising Hope along with freshman entries The Mindy Project and Kevin Bacon’s The Following for the 2013-14 season.
After only six airings, The Following is already the No. 2 broadcast drama and the No. 3 drama overall this season with Live+7 ratings. Since it launched, the psychological thriller has also quickly established itself as one of the most buzzed-about series in social media, ranking as the No. 1 new broadcast drama in total social comments.
NEW GIRL was picked up for a third season, The Mindy Project received a second season order and Raising Hope was renewed for a fourth season.
“We love working with these talented producers and casts who, week after week, create some of the funniest work on television,” said Kevin Reilly, Chairman of Entertainment, Fox Broadcasting. “These shows are creatively vibrant, they have established a loyal and passionate audience and they will continue to define and grow the FOX comedy brand next season and beyond.”
Season to date, New Girl ranks No. 1 among comedies in its core Women 18-34 demographic and is a Top 10 comedy among Adults 18-49. The Mindy Project has emerged as the No. 1 new comedy of the season among Women 18-34, while Raising Hope, which has anchored FOX’s Tuesday nights this season, is a Top 20 sitcom among Adults 18-34 and Teens.
