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Happy Together is an American television sitcom that premiered on CBS on October 1, 2018. and ended on January 14, 2019

On May 10, 2019 CBS cancelled the series after one season

Summary[]

The series follows "Jake and Claire, a thirtysomething couple who are tired of their mundane life and start to reconnect with their younger, cooler selves when an emerging pop star, who is drawn to their super-normal suburban life, moves in."

Cast[]

Main[]

  • Damon Wayans Jr. as Jake
  • Amber Stevens West as Claire
  • Felix Mallard as Cooper
  • Chris Parnell as Wayne

Recurring[]

  • Victor Williams as Gerald
  • Stephnie Weir as Bonnie

Production[]

Development[]

On January 31, 2018, it was announced that CBS had given the production a pilot order. The episode was written by Tim McAuliffe and Austen Earl who were expected to executive produce alongside Ben Winston, Michael Rotenberg, and Jonathan Berry. Production companies involved with the pilot include Fulwell 73, 3 Arts Entertainment, and CBS Television Studios. On May 9, 2018, CBS officially ordered the pilot to series. A few days later, it was announced that the series, now titled Happy Together, would premiere in the fall of 2018 and air on Mondays at 8:30 P.M.

Casting[]

In February 2018, it was announced that Damon Wayans Jr. and Felix Mallard had been cast in the pilot's lead roles. In March 2018, it was reported that Chris Parnell and Amber Stevens West had also joined the pilot's main cast. On June 22, 2018, it was announced that Victor Williams had been cast to replace Tim Meadows in the recurring role of Gerald, West's character's father. Meadows was forced to drop out of the role after the series Schooled, which he had in first position against Happy Together, was picked up to series by ABC.

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