Enjoy a rich lineup of tv shows and movies included with your prime membership. On january 14, 2015, usa network cancelled benched after one season because of low ratings. This is a prime slot on our schedule for benched, said chris mccumber, president of usa network in a statement. Midseason benched audaciously grappled with the serious subject of the inadequate legal system and the individualslawyers, clients, and judges alikemired within it. Etpt immediately following usas laughoutloud reality hit chrisley knows best. Watch benched season 1 now on your favorite device. Season 1, episode 2 downsizing season 1 usa network. Then burt announces its time to beg for money from rich people to keep the office running. The series stars eliza coupe happy endings and jay harrington better off ted and marks the first series out of abc signature, the boutique division of abc studios.
The show premiered on usa network on october 28, 2014. The courtroom comedy starring eliza coupe and jay harrington had a quiet run, which concluded december 30. Mar 16, 2018 usa has canceled freshman comedy benched after just one season benched debuted in october to just 870,000 viewers, though it remained steady throughout its run. Jul 23, 2016 benched aired for just one season on the usa network, and unfortunately had a very difficult time attracting an audience. The pilot, written by series cocreators michaela watkins better known as an actressshe was the dippy ex on trophy wife and damon jones. Usa network s comedy series benched will not be coming back for a second season. This was a really good show and im very sad they cancelled it. Benched, usa network case closed usa network has cancelled their legal comedy benched, starring happy endings alum eliza coupe, after airing just one 12 episode season, tvwise has learned. She quickly realizes that the system is more screwed up than her own crazy personal life. The halfhour comedy, produced by abc studios, has been cancelled by the network, thewrap has. Usas legal comedy benched, which aired its last episode december 30th, will not be returning for a second season, it was confirmed today. Benched season 1 episode guide modern family usa network.
Usa orders new sitcom january 24, 2014 previous post. Benched is coming to usa network october 28th, the network announced. Etpt immediately following usa s laughoutloud reality hit chrisley knows best. Usa networks new original half hour comedy benched will premiere tuesday, october 28th 10.
Here is a song i wrote with paul otten that was featured at the end of season 1 episode 2 of usa networks show benched. S1 episode 2 aired on november 4, 2014 being forced to downsize to a smaller apartment is a bummer for nina. Watch benched online full episodes of season 1 yidio. On benched, a highpowered corporate lawyer eliza coupe experiences a fall from grace and lands in the rough and tumble. Claire and gloria each struggle with the realization that they might not be number one in their childrens lives anymore, and mitchell. Benched s talented ensemble raises the show above its trite writing, resulting in a nicely diverting halfhour of comedy. After losing her boyfriend and her highpowered job as an attorney all on one day, nina finds that the only job available to her is at the public defenders office. Bencheds talented ensemble raises the show above its trite writing, resulting in a nicely diverting halfhour of comedy. The series stars eliza coupe and jay harrington in pivotal roles with maria bamford, jolene purdy, carter macintyre and oscar nunez as the supporting cast. Chrisley knows best has a thinly concealed secret, and no, its not the one that immediately comes to mind. Unfortunately, today the network has decided to cancel bench after just one. Obviously, benched has been benched before season 2 could. Benched tv show canceled by usa, no season 2 tv series finale.
The official site for usa network, discover full episodes of original series, movies, schedule information, exclusive interviews, episode guides, and news. Questioning bencheds season 2 fate brings back fond memories of that time we waited approximately 45 years for usa to renew playing house ok. Usa network to premiere original comedy series benched. On january 14, 2015, usa network cancelled benched after one season 3 because of low ratings. Victor samuel lopez and oscar nunez in benched 2014 jay harrington in benched 2014 eliza coupe in benched 2014 maria bamford and jay. The shows first season premiered on usa network on october 28, 2014. Benched has been dont make us say it usa network has decided not to bring back the legal comedy, which starred eliza coupe, for a second season, tvline has confirmed. Here is a song i wrote with paul otten that was featured at the end of season 1 episode 2 of usa network s show benched. Benched cancelled by usa after 1 season january 14, 2015 by renewcanceltv 4 comments usa has cancelled legal comedy benched after just one season, it has been confirmed. Rather, the writers of this usa network comedy and whatever you call them. Cancelled by usa network, no season two january 15, 2015. Nov 04, 2014 s1 episode 2 aired on november 4, 2014 being forced to downsize to a smaller apartment is a bummer for nina. Usa network cancels benched after one season the wrap.
Each of 12 episodes has been watched by more than 800 thousand americans and it is enough for season 2 ordering, the fans believe. Unfortunately, today the network has decided to cancel bench after just one season. Starting with last weeks solitary refinement, benched puts nina and phils romantic chemistry center stage again. The courtroom comedy starring eliza coupe and jay harrington had a. Benched tv series 2014 cast and crew credits, including actors, actresses, directors, writers and more. Usa network comedy show benched managed to keep its fans during its first season. Season 2, episode 1 28 seconds ago the eddy s01e01. Dec 30, 2014 questioning benched s season 2 fate brings back fond memories of that time we waited approximately 45 years for usa to renew playing house ok, it wasnt really 45 years, but it felt like 45 years. Jan 15, 2015 usa network has cancelled the tv show after one season of 12 episodes. The halfhour from abc signature, the cable wing of. With eliza coupe, jay harrington, carter macintyre, oscar nunez. Usa network picksup half hour original comedy series benched the series stars eliza coupe and jay harrington and is from abc signature and the mark gordon company universal city january 24, 2014 usa network has pickedup the abc signature and the mark gordon company produced courtroom comedy benched. Claire and gloria each struggle with the realization that they might not be number one in their childrens lives anymore, and mitchell takes cameron along to meet a prospective employer, but camerons big personality doesnt necessarily help to make a good. Sep 22, 2014 usa network has set a premiere date for their newest original comedy series benched the nbcu owned cable network has announced that the halfhour comedy starring happy endings alum eliza coupe.
When luke and mannys hottempered basketball coach quits in the middle of a game, jay and phil both jockey to fill the position. And though usa opted to bring back sirens and playing house, both of which had low live ratings, benched didnt grow enough in dvr or vod viewing to apparently warrant a season 2. And it is a shame, because it is a wellmade comedy that takes a fresh look at a part of the legal system many know little about the public defenders office. Usa network has set a premiere date for their newest original comedy series benched the nbcu owned cable network has announced that the.
The more benched takes a scrubslike approach to building out its ancillary characters that is, piggybacking on small developments and running jokes to fully flesh out a character who only gets a. Usa network s new original half hour comedy benched will premiere tuesday, october 28th 10. Season finale s01e1112 campaign contributions brief encounters discussion thread. Thank you amazon for being one of the very few places i could watch it. The halfhour from abc signature, the cable wing of abc studios, will air in the 10. Benched on the usa network is the best new sitcom of the fall. Usa networks benched cancelled after one season tvwise. Jan 15, 2015 the actress nabbed a role in usas benched, which seems like good news, right. The 20 best usa original tv shows, ranked screenrant.
The series premiered to 870,000 viewers in october, and while it held steady for much of its 12episode run, its showing remained modest. Usa has canceled freshman comedy benched after just one season benched debuted in october to just 870,000 viewers, though it remained steady throughout its. Unfortunately, today the network has decided to cancel bench after just. Universal city january 24, 2014 usa network has pickedup the abc signature and the mark gordon company produced courtroom comedy benched. Benched on the usa network is the best new sitcom of the. Bencheds talented ensemble raises the show above its trite writing, resulting in a nicely diverting. Usa network to premiere original comedy series benched on. Usa network has cancelled the tv show after one season of 12 episodes. Hoping to be accepted back into the corporate world, nina gives. Usa networks comedy series benched will not be coming back for a second season. Benched tv show canceled by usa, no season 2 hopefully you. The actress nabbed a role in usas benched, which seems like good news, right. Each of 12 episodes has been watched by more than 800 thousand americans and it.
Jan 15, 2015 and though usa opted to bring back sirens and playing house, both of which had low live ratings, benched didnt grow enough in dvr or vod viewing to apparently warrant a season 2. Benched aired for just one season on the usa network, and unfortunately had a very difficult time attracting an audience. Benched canceled by usa after 1 season cinemablend. Benched is an american singlecamera sitcom, created by michaela watkins and damon jones, 1 about a highpowered corporate lawyers fall from grace into the roughandtumble world of a public defender. The pilot, written by series cocreators michaela watkins better known as an actressshe was the dippy ex on trophy wife and damon jones, and directed by. Season 1, episode 1 32 seconds ago supergirl s05e11.
1008 330 518 99 346 1472 58 762 508 1185 626 76 1592 1493 897 192 978 1504 928 1204 1381 776 1264 1562 275 1089 1167 820 562 188 1296 476 852