Comedy series ‘Rooster’ has been renewed for another season following the amazing response the show has received. Starring Steve Carell and created by Bill Lawrence and Matt Tarses, the renewal announcement comes halfway through the show’s 10-episode first season.‘Rooster’ centers on the relationship between an author (Carell) and his college professor daughter (Charly Clive).
The show has gathered an incredible number of viewers
According to The Hollywood Reporter, ‘Rooster’ has performed well for HBO and HBO Max so far, averaging 5.8 million viewers per episode since its multi-platform premiere on March 8. Warner Bros. The series is on track to become HBO’s most-watched first-year comedy in more than a decade.
About the ‘Rooster’ story
“Rooster” follows Carell’s character Greg Russo, author of juicy and popular novels, and the main character is named Rooster. Her daughter, Katie (Clive), comes to the college where she teaches while in the midst of a personal crisis and agrees to stay as a visiting professor in exchange for Katie being able to keep her job after her cheating husband’s (Phil Dunster) house accidentally burns down.Danielle Deadwyler, John C. McGinley and Lauren Tsai also star, and the series also features Annie Mumolo, Robby Hoffman, Rory Scovel, Alan Ruck and Connie Britton.‘Rooster’ was Carell’s latest major TV project after he recently signed on to star opposite Tina Fey in the Netflix series ‘The Four Seasons’, as well as Mountainhead, the 2025 film from Succession creator Jesse Armstrong. As for Lawrence, who is also the creator of ‘Scrubs’, the comedy series is his last project since ‘Bad Monkey’ in 2024. So far, 5 episodes of ‘Oilarra’ have been released. The show is available on HBO and HBO Max. Indian Fans can watch the show on JioHotstar.
