{"id":9892,"date":"2020-05-08T23:43:21","date_gmt":"2020-05-09T04:43:21","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/mortystv.com\/blog\/?p=9892"},"modified":"2020-05-08T23:43:21","modified_gmt":"2020-05-09T04:43:21","slug":"cbs-orders-new-dramas-clarice-the-equalizer-and-new-comedy-b-positive-to-series-for-the-2020-2021-broadcast-season","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mortystv.com\/blog\/2020\/05\/08\/cbs-orders-new-dramas-clarice-the-equalizer-and-new-comedy-b-positive-to-series-for-the-2020-2021-broadcast-season\/","title":{"rendered":"CBS Orders New Dramas &#8220;Clarice,&#8221; &#8220;The Equalizer&#8221; and New Comedy &#8220;B Positive&#8221; to Series for the 2020-2021 Broadcast Season"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-9050\" src=\"https:\/\/mortystv.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/cbs-in-this-together-3-19-2020-05027.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"316\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mortystv.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/cbs-in-this-together-3-19-2020-05027.jpg 600w, https:\/\/mortystv.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/cbs-in-this-together-3-19-2020-05027-300x158.jpg 300w, https:\/\/mortystv.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/cbs-in-this-together-3-19-2020-05027-560x295.jpg 560w, https:\/\/mortystv.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/cbs-in-this-together-3-19-2020-05027-260x137.jpg 260w, https:\/\/mortystv.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/cbs-in-this-together-3-19-2020-05027-160x84.jpg 160w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/>Three New Series Join the Network&#8217;s #1 Lineup of 23 Returning Shows<\/p>\n<p>CLARICE, from acclaimed executive producers Alex Kurtzman and Jenny Lumet, and starring Rebecca Breeds (&#8220;<em>Pretty Little Liars<\/em>&#8220;) in the title role, is a deep dive into the untold personal story of brilliant and vulnerable FBI Agent Clarice Starling as she returns to the field in 1993, six months after the events of &#8220;<em>The Silence of the Lambs<\/em>.&#8221; Kal Penn, Nick Sandow, Michael Cudlitz, Lucca De Oliveira, and Devyn A. 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Aaron Baiers is a co-executive producer.<\/p><div id=\"morty-918201515\" 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 EQUALIZER is a reimagining of the classic series starring Academy Award nominee and multi-hyphenate Queen Latifah (&#8220;<em>Chicago<\/em>,&#8221; &#8220;<em>Bessie<\/em>&#8220;) as an enigmatic woman with a mysterious background who uses her extensive skills to help those with nowhere else to turn. Chris Noth, Lorraine Toussaint, Tory Kittles, Liza Lapira and Laya DeLeon Hayes also star. 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