{"id":11382,"date":"2020-07-10T20:14:31","date_gmt":"2020-07-11T01:14:31","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/mortystv.com\/blog\/?p=11382"},"modified":"2020-07-10T20:14:31","modified_gmt":"2020-07-11T01:14:31","slug":"fox-renews-comedy-the-moodys-for-a-second-season","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mortystv.com\/blog\/2020\/07\/10\/fox-renews-comedy-the-moodys-for-a-second-season\/","title":{"rendered":"FOX Renews Comedy &#8220;The Moodys&#8221; for a Second Season"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-11383\" src=\"https:\/\/mortystv.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/Holidays-With-The-Moodys.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"500\" height=\"305\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mortystv.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/Holidays-With-The-Moodys.jpg 500w, https:\/\/mortystv.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/Holidays-With-The-Moodys-300x183.jpg 300w, https:\/\/mortystv.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/Holidays-With-The-Moodys-260x159.jpg 260w, https:\/\/mortystv.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/Holidays-With-The-Moodys-160x98.jpg 160w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>FOX has renewed the critically acclaimed comedy series THE MOODYS for a second season, it was announced today by Michael Thorn, President, Entertainment, FOX Entertainment. Starring and executive-produced by Emmy Award and Golden Globe nominees Denis Leary (&#8220;<em>Rescue Me<\/em>&#8220;) and Elizabeth Perkins (&#8220;<em>Sharp Objects<\/em>&#8220;), THE MOODYS follows a tight-knit, but slightly dysfunctional, family through their misadventures.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;With THE MOODYS, we set out to brand the holidays in the only way FOX can &#8211; bold and unconventional. What we ended up with was a special show &#8211; and a family &#8211; everyone at the network fell in love with,&#8221; said Thorn. &#8220;Bob Fisher, Rob Greenberg and Tad Quill perfectly captured the hysterics of Christmas, with sharp banter and real moments of family togetherness brought to life by Denis Leary, Elizabeth Perkins and the rest of the incredible cast. Eric and Kim Tannenbaum and CBS Television Studios have been great partners on this series; and, simply put, we&#8217;re looking forward to The Moodys&#8217; future adventures.&#8221;<\/p><div id=\"morty-318642824\" class=\"morty-content\"><script async src=\"\/\/pagead2.googlesyndication.com\/pagead\/js\/adsbygoogle.js?client=ca-pub-4937602850188786\" crossorigin=\"anonymous\"><\/script><ins class=\"adsbygoogle\" style=\"display:block; text-align:center;\" data-ad-client=\"ca-pub-4937602850188786\" \ndata-ad-slot=\"5227734695\" \ndata-ad-layout=\"in-article\"\ndata-ad-format=\"fluid\" data-full-width-responsive=\"true\"><\/ins>\n<script> \n(adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); \n<\/script>\n<\/div>\n<p>THE MOODYS family includes SEAN SR. 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