{"id":15979,"date":"2020-12-21T16:04:00","date_gmt":"2020-12-21T21:04:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/mortystv.com\/blog\/?p=15979"},"modified":"2020-12-21T16:04:00","modified_gmt":"2020-12-21T21:04:00","slug":"cbs-gives-full-season-order-to-new-comedy-b-positive-from-chuck-lorre-and-marco-pennette-for-the-2020-2021-broadcast-season","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mortystv.com\/blog\/2020\/12\/21\/cbs-gives-full-season-order-to-new-comedy-b-positive-from-chuck-lorre-and-marco-pennette-for-the-2020-2021-broadcast-season\/","title":{"rendered":"CBS Gives Full-Season Order to New Comedy &#8220;B Positive&#8221; from Chuck Lorre and Marco Pennette for the 2020-2021 Broadcast Season"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-15980\" src=\"https:\/\/mortystv.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/bpositive.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"660\" height=\"369\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mortystv.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/bpositive.jpg 660w, https:\/\/mortystv.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/bpositive-300x168.jpg 300w, https:\/\/mortystv.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/bpositive-560x313.jpg 560w, https:\/\/mortystv.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/bpositive-260x145.jpg 260w, https:\/\/mortystv.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/bpositive-160x89.jpg 160w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 660px) 100vw, 660px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>CBS has given a full-season order to freshman comedy B POSITIVE for the 2020-2021 broadcast season.<\/p>\n<p>B POSITIVE, from award-winning executive producer Chuck Lorre and creator Marco Pennette, stars Emmy Award nominee Thomas Middleditch and Tony Award winner Annaleigh Ashford in a humorous and life-affirming series about Drew (Middleditch), a therapist and newly divorced dad who, when he discovers he needs a new kidney, runs into Gina (Ashford), a rough-around-the-edges woman from his past who volunteers hers. 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