Night Court (upcoming TV series)
Night Court | |
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Genre | Sitcom |
Based on | Night Court by Reinhold Weege |
Written by | Dan Rubin |
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Country of origin | United States |
Original language | English |
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Executive producers |
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Producer | John Larroquette |
Camera setup | Multi-camera |
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Distributor | Warner Bros. Television Distribution |
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Original network | NBC |
Chronology | |
Preceded by | Night Court (1984–1992) |
Night Court is an upcoming American sitcom based on the original series of the same name that aired from 1984 to 1992. It is set to premiere on NBC in the 2022–23 television season.
Cast[]
- Melissa Rauch as Abby Stone
- John Larroquette as Dan Fielding
- India de Beaufort as Olivia
- Kapil Talwalkar as Neil
- Lacretta as Donna "Gurgs" Gurganous
Production[]
On December 16, 2020, it was announced that a sequel of Night Court was in development at NBC, with John Larroquette reprising his role as Dan Fielding, and Melissa Rauch executive producing the series with her husband, Winston Rauch.[1] The series will be written by Dan Rubin, who will also executive produce.[1] On May 3, 2021, the series was given a pilot order by NBC,[2][3] and on September 24, 2021, was given a series order.[4]
The series will be executive produced by Melissa Rauch and Winston Rauch for After January Productions, and Dan Rubin, and produced by John Larroquette. Warner Bros. Television Studios are also producing the series.[1]
On November 12, 2021, it was announced that the series will premiere in the 2022–23 television season.[5]
Casting[]
On December 16, 2020, it was announced that John Larroquette would be reprising his role as Dan Fielding from the original series.[1] On April 30, 2021, it was announced that Melissa Rauch joined the cast as Abby Stone, the daughter of Judge Harry Stone from the original series.[6]
In June 2021, Ana Villafañe joined the cast of the pilot as Monica, an assistant district attorney, and Lacretta joined the cast as Donna "Gurgs" Gurganous, a court bailiff.[7][8] In July 2021, Kapil Talwalkar joined the cast as Neil, a court clerk.[9] Later, India de Beaufort was added to the series cast as a prosecutor named Olivia, in a reimagination of the vacated role left with the departure of Villafañe after the pilot episode.[10]
References[]
- ^ a b c d Andreeva, Nellie (December 16, 2020). "'Night Court' Sequel In Works At NBC With John Larroquette As Dan Fielding, Harry Stone's Daughter As Focus & Melissa Rauch As EP". Deadline Hollywood. Retrieved May 8, 2021.
- ^ Andreeva, Nellie (May 4, 2021). "'Night Court' Sequel Starring Melissa Rauch & John Larroquette Gets NBC Pilot Order". Deadline Hollywood. Retrieved May 8, 2021.
- ^ Alter, Rebecca (May 4, 2021). "NBC Knows What the Youth Wants, Reboots Night Court". Vulture. Retrieved May 8, 2021.
- ^ White, Peter (September 24, 2021). "'Night Court' Sequel Starring Melissa Rauch & John Larroquette Lands Series Order At NBC". Deadline Hollywood. Retrieved September 24, 2021.
- ^ White, Peter (November 12, 2021). "Night Court: NBC Skeds Sitcom For 2022-23 Season". Deadline.
- ^ Andreeva, Nellie (May 1, 2021). "Night Court: EP Melissa Rauch Set To Star With John Larroquette In Sequel At NBC". Deadline Hollywood. Retrieved May 8, 2021.
- ^ Andreeva, Nellie (June 8, 2021). "'Night Court': Ana Villafañe Joins NBC Sequel Pilot". Deadline Hollywood. Retrieved August 14, 2021.
- ^ Andreeva, Nellie (June 16, 2021). "Night Court: Lacretta Joins NBC Sequel Pilot". Deadline Hollywood. Retrieved August 14, 2021.
- ^ Andreeva, Nellie (July 7, 2021). "Night Court: Kapil Talwalkar Joins NBC Sequel Pilot". Deadline Hollywood. Retrieved August 14, 2021.
- ^ Goldberg, Lesley (March 10, 2022). "Night Court: India de Beaufort Joins NBC Comedy in Recasting". The Hollywood Reporter. PMRC.
External links[]
- Night Court at IMDb
- 2020s American sitcoms
- 2020s American legal television series
- 2020s American workplace comedy television series
- English-language television shows
- NBC original programming
- Television series by Warner Bros. Television Studios
- Upcoming comedy television series
- American sequel television series
- Television shows set in Manhattan