{"id":16804,"date":"2022-05-06T10:27:36","date_gmt":"2022-05-06T14:27:36","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dev2.worldscreen.com\/tvdrama\/cbs-gives-two-season-renewal-equalizer\/"},"modified":"2022-05-06T11:19:29","modified_gmt":"2022-05-06T15:19:29","slug":"cbs-gives-two-season-renewal-to-the-equalizer","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/worldscreen.com\/tvdrama\/cbs-gives-two-season-renewal-to-the-equalizer\/","title":{"rendered":"CBS Gives Two-Season Renewal to The Equalizer"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>CBS has renewed the hit crime drama <em>The Equalizer<\/em>, starring Queen Latifah, for third and fourth seasons.<\/p>\n<p>The two-season renewal follows the series\u2019 success over its first two seasons, which have seen it become Sunday\u2019s number one scripted series, with an average of 9.46 million viewers. As previously revealed, executive producers Joseph C. Wilson and Adam Glass will serve as co-showrunners for the upcoming seasons.<\/p>\n<p>Andrew Marlowe, Terri Edda Miller, Dana Owens (Queen Latifah), John Davis, John Fox, Debra Martin Chase, Richard Lindheim (co-creator of the original <em>The Equalizer<\/em> TV series that ran on CBS for four seasons), Shakim Compere and Wilson are executive producers for Universal Television, in association with CBS Studios.<\/p>\n<p>\u201c<em>The Equalizer<\/em> continues to pack a powerful punch on Sunday nights, and we\u2019re thrilled to have it back for two more seasons,\u201d said Thom Sherman, senior executive VP of programming at CBS Entertainment. \u201cThe success of <em>The Equalizer<\/em> is due to the sum of its parts\u2014an outstanding cast led by the superb Queen Latifah, plus the exceptional creative team that has continued to evolve their storytelling with a compelling mix of everyday justice, family dynamics and real-world issues that connect and resonate with audiences.\u201d<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>CBS has renewed the hit crime drama The Equalizer, starring Queen Latifah, for third and fourth seasons.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1412,"featured_media":16806,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"pmpro_default_level":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[70],"tags":[221,4077,226],"class_list":["post-16804","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","","category-top-stories","tag-cbs","tag-cbs-studios","tag-universal-television","pmpro-has-access"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v21.7 - 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