Superstore Renewed for a Third Season

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NBC’s workplace comedy “Superstore” was just renewed for a third season. Led by America Ferrera the show stars the employees of Wal-Mart-esque big box store “Cloud 9”, with Ben Feldman, Colton Dunn, Nico Santos, Nichole Bloom, Mark McKinney and Lauren Ash. It’s a young, diverse cast, which marks a network trying to keep up with powerful sites like Netflix, but “Superstore” is also an old-school single camera network comedy produced by a junta of tried and true execs with background in everything from “The Office” to “Zombieland”.

The show is an illusive success in these times of a few monolithic streamers more than encroaching on network’s turf. Networks have been trigger-happy cutting any shows with dim prospects after or even before the competition of their first season, so a third season is significant. Yet “Superstore” is not only a strong performer amongst Nielsen live-plus-same day numbers but ranks as NBC’s top show on streamer Hulu. In true network logic of more quantity and hopefully as much quality, “Superstore” from fifteen to twenty two.

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Rachel Crowe

The most notable lies Rachel Crowe has ever told were that she has 10 children (no twins), she’s running a marathon retracing the path her ancestors took to evade the IRS and that she found childcare for 10 on a Saturday night. She’s also a stand-up comedian and dog walker living in Los Angeles. Follow Rachel on Twitter @Racheddar or on Instagram @thelma_and_disease. Or don’t, but at least appreciate those fresh hot puns.
Rachel Crowe

Rachel Crowe

The most notable lies Rachel Crowe has ever told were that she has 10 children (no twins), she’s running a marathon retracing the path her ancestors took to evade the IRS and that she found childcare for 10 on a Saturday night. She’s also a stand-up comedian and dog walker living in Los Angeles. Follow Rachel on Twitter @Racheddar or on Instagram @thelma_and_disease. Or don’t, but at least appreciate those fresh hot puns.