{"id":31356,"date":"2022-01-04T00:12:19","date_gmt":"2022-01-04T05:12:19","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/mortystv.com\/blog\/?p=31356"},"modified":"2022-01-02T20:52:54","modified_gmt":"2022-01-03T01:52:54","slug":"tonight-new-sitcom-american-auto-premieres-tuesday-january-4-8pm-on-nbc","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mortystv.com\/blog\/2022\/01\/04\/tonight-new-sitcom-american-auto-premieres-tuesday-january-4-8pm-on-nbc\/","title":{"rendered":"TONIGHT! 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Set in Detroit, the corporate executives of Payne Motors are at a crossroads: adapt to the changing times or be sent to the junkyard. Shaking things up is the new CEO, whose leadership, experience, and savvy is only slightly offset by her complete lack of knowledge about cars. Luckily, her team has some of the best minds in the business &#8211; when they aren&#8217;t fighting or trying to outwit each other. 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