Extended Family (TV series)

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Extended Family
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Genre Sitcom
Created by Mike O'Malley
Starring
Music by Jeff Cardoni
Opening theme"We Thought We Were Done" by Buffalo Tom
Country of originUnited States
Original languageEnglish
No. of seasons1
No. of episodes13
Production
Executive producers
ProducerBarbara Brace
Cinematography Donald A. Morgan
Editors
  • Russell Griffin
  • Brian Schnuckel
Camera setup Multi-camera
Running time20–22 minutes
Production companies
Original release
Network NBC
ReleaseDecember 23, 2023 (2023-12-23) –
March 26, 2024 (2024-03-26)

Extended Family is an American television sitcom created by Mike O'Malley that premiered on NBC on December 23, 2023, and concluded on March 26, 2024. [1] It is loosely based on the lives of co-executive producers George Geyer, Emilia Fazzalari and Boston Celtics owner Wyc Grousbeck. [2] In May 2024, the series was canceled after one season. [3]

Contents

Premise

Jim and Julia, after an amicable divorce, decide to continue to raise their kids at the family home while taking turns on who gets to stay with them. Navigating the waters of divorce and child-sharing gets more complicated for Jim when Trey, the owner of his favorite sports team, enters the picture and wins Julia's heart.

Cast

Main

Recurring

Guest stars

Episodes

No.Title  [4] [5] Directed byWritten byOriginal air date  [4] [5] U.S. viewers
(millions)		Rating/share
(18-49)
1"Pilot" James Widdoes Mike O'Malley December 23, 2023 (2023-12-23)3.57 [6] 0.71/10 [6]
2"The Consequences of Making Yourself at Home" Ali LeRoi Jim Vallely January 2, 2024 (2024-01-02)3.33 [7] 0.33/4 [7]
3"The Consequences of Gaming"James WiddoesAjay SahgalJanuary 9, 2024 (2024-01-09)2.76 [8] 0.27/3 [8]
4"The Consequences of Sushi"James WiddoesVictor LevinJanuary 16, 2024 (2024-01-16)2.63 [9] 0.26/3 [9]
5"The Consequences of Matchmaking"James Widdoes Victoria Morrow January 23, 2024 (2024-01-23)2.44 [10] 0.23/2 [10]
6"The Consequences of Status"James WiddoesMike O'MalleyJanuary 30, 2024 (2024-01-30)2.45 [11] 0.23/3 [11]
7"The Consequences of Sleepovers" Jeff Greenstein Victoria MorrowFebruary 6, 2024 (2024-02-06)2.56 [12] 0.22/2 [12]
8"The Consequences of Loaning Your Dad Money"Jeff GreensteinAjay SahgalFebruary 13, 2024 (2024-02-13)2.27 [13] 0.23/2 [13]
9"The Consequences of Helping People"James WiddoesVictor LevinFebruary 20, 2024 (2024-02-20)1.94 [14] 0.23/3 [14]
10"The Consequences of Familial Obligations" Phill Lewis Laura Kightlinger March 5, 2024 (2024-03-05)2.29 [15] 0.25/3 [15]
11"The Consequences of Writing Things Down" Kim Fields Jim Vallely & Maggie RoweMarch 12, 2024 (2024-03-12)2.55 [16] 0.25/3 [16]
12"The Consequences of Being Irish"James Widdoes Phil LaMarr March 19, 2024 (2024-03-19)2.34 [17] 0.24/3 [17]
13"The Consequences of Considering the Consequences"Gail LernerVictor LevinMarch 26, 2024 (2024-03-26)2.35 [18] 0.25/3 [18]

Production

Extended Family was given a series order on September 29, 2022. [19] Production of the first season was interrupted by the 2023 SAG-AFTRA strike. Prior to the strike, 6 episodes of the 13 episode first season were filmed, with the series being one of the first to return to production after the strike. [20] The series was filmed at Radford Studio Center in Studio City, California, but it is set in Boston, Massachusetts. [20] On May 7, 2024, NBC canceled the series after one season. [3]

Release

Extended Family premiered on December 23, 2023, on NBC. [1]

Reception

The review aggregator website Rotten Tomatoes reported a 33% approval rating based on 6 critic reviews. [21]

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