HBO Renews High-Rated Comedy Series ROOSTER for Season 2, Starring Steve Carell

HBO has some exciting news for fans of the comedy series ROOSTER, starring Steve Carell – it’s been renewed for a second season! With an impressive average of 5.8 million U.S. viewers for the first four episodes, ROOSTER is shaping up to be the most popular new comedy on HBO in over a decade.

The show, produced by Warner Bros. Television, airs new episodes on Sundays at 10:00 p.m. ET/PT, building up to the season finale on May 10. And if you can’t catch it live, don’t worry – you can stream the episodes on HBO Max as well.

ROOSTER isn’t just a hit with viewers, though. Critics have been raving about it too. Rotten Tomatoes even gave it a “certified fresh” rating! IGN praised its charm and humor, while The Wrap highlighted the show’s engaging dynamic. Esquire lauded Steve Carell’s performance as phenomenal, and Mashable couldn’t get enough of the fantastic ensemble cast.

Amy Gravitt, the EVP of HBO Programming and Head of HBO & HBO Max Comedy Series, shared her excitement about the audience’s response to ROOSTER. She commended the remarkable work of Steve Carell, Bill Lawrence, and Matt Tarses in bringing the show to life and is looking forward to what the next season has in store for Ludlow’s Spring Semester.

President of Creative Affairs at Warner Bros. Television, Clancy Collins White, echoed the sentiments, praising the heartfelt and endearing nature of the series. With the talented team of Bill Lawrence and Matt Tarses at the helm, along with the stellar cast led by Steve Carell, the second season renewal is well-deserved.

Co-showrunner, executive producer, and writer Bill Lawrence expressed his gratitude to Warner Bros. Television, HBO, and the entire cast for their support. He’s thrilled to continue working on the show and create more hilarious moments with Steve and the rest of the team.

If you haven’t checked out ROOSTER yet, it’s a comedy that takes place on a college campus, focusing on an author’s (played by Steve Carell) intricate relationship with his daughter, played by Charly Clive. The show also features a talented cast including Danielle Deadwyler, Phil Dunster, John C. McGinley, and Lauren Tsai.

With so much buzz surrounding the first season, it’s no wonder that fans are eagerly anticipating the second season of ROOSTER. It’s clear that this show is a recipe for success, combining heartwarming moments with laugh-out-loud humor. So, tune in and join the fun – you won’t be disappointed!