CBS‘ freshman drama “Watson” has been renewed for Season 2.

The Morris Chestnut medical collection is averaging 6.79 million viewers per episode within the Nielsen season-to-date most present knowledge. Per CBS, the pilot episode — which aired following the AFC Championship sport in January — has reached 18.7 million viewers in multiplatform viewing in Reside+35.

Together with Chestnut, the solid contains Eve Harlow, Peter Mark Kendall, Inga Schlingmann, Ritchie Coster and Rochelle Aytes.

The official collection description states that the present “takes place six months after the loss of life of the titular character’s good friend and accomplice Sherlock Holmes by the hands of Moriarty. The present stars Morris Chestnut as Dr. John Watson, who resumes his medical profession as the top of a clinic devoted to treating uncommon issues. Watson’s outdated life isn’t completed with him, although – Moriarty and Watson are set to put in writing their very own chapter of a narrative that has fascinated audiences for greater than a century.”

Craig Sweeny wrote the pilot and serves as showrunner and govt producer. Chestnut can be an govt producer together with Sallie Patrick, Larry Teng, Shäron Moalem MD, PhD, Aaron Kaplan for Kapital Leisure, and Brian Morewitz. CBS Studios produces.

That is the newest collection renewal information out of CBS this season. The community beforehand commissioned new seasons of lots of their reveals, together with: “Tracker,” “Fireplace Nation,” “NCIS,” “NCIS: Origins,” “NCIS: Sydney,” “Georgie & Mandy’s First Marriage,” “Elsbeth,” “Hollywood Squares,” “Matlock,” “Survivor,” “The Wonderful Race” and “FBI.” CBS has additionally ordered two extra seasons of the hit comedy “Ghosts.”

As well as, CBS has already ordered new reveals just like the “Fireplace Nation” spinoff “Sheriff Nation” and the “Blue Bloods” spinoff “Boston Blue.” A brand new “FBI” collection centered on the CIA can be within the works.

The one present CBS reveals awaiting phrase on future seasons are the multi-cam comedy “Poppa’a Home” in addition to “The Equalizer.” CBS already canceled each “FBI: Worldwide” and “FBI: Most Needed,” whereas “The Neighborhood” has been renewed for a ultimate season. Spinoffs of each “The Neighborhood” and “The Equalizer” are additionally in improvement.