‘The Fall and Rise of Reggie Dinkins’ Renewed for Season 2 at NBC
The series drew over 14 million viewers for its premiere and finished as the top new comedy of the 2025-26 season in the 18-49 demo.
- On Tuesday, NBC announced the renewal of Tracy Morgan-led comedy "The Fall and Rise of Reggie Dinkins" for a second season during the 2026-27 TV season, with an order for 10 episodes.
- Co-Created by Robert Carlock and Sam Means, the series reunites Morgan with former "Saturday Night Live" and "30 Rock" co-star Tina Fey and stars him as a disgraced former football star staging a comeback.
- Debuting to 5.8 million viewers after an NFL playoff game in January, the show became the season's top new comedy in the 18-49 demo and holds a 100% rating on Rotten Tomatoes.
- NBC canceled freshman comedy Stumble and drama "Brilliant Minds" days before this renewal, leaving flagship "Law & Order" and second-year drama "The Hunting Party" on the bubble.
- Final 2026-27 schedule decisions arrive at the NBCUniversal upfront presentation on Monday, May 11, where the renewal provides stability ahead of the network's broader slate announcements.
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'The Fall and Rise of Reggie Dinkins' Renewed for Season 2 at NBC
“The Fall and Rise of Reggie Dinkins” will return to NBC. NBC has renewed the Tracy Morgan-led series for a second season during the 2026-27 TV season, the network announced Tuesday. The news comes weeks after “The Fall and Rise of Reggie Dinkins” aired its Season 1 finale on April 13. The series, which also stars Daniel Radcliffe, debuted to over 14 million viewers for its premiere episode on Jan. 18 and ranked as the top comedy telecast of the…
‘The Fall and Rise of Reggie Dinkins’ Renewed for Season 2 at NBC
“The Fall and Rise of Reggie Dinkins” has been renewed for a second season at NBC. The series follows stars Tracy Morgan in the title role, a disgraced former football star who, per the official logline, “is on a mission to rehabilitate his image with the help of award-winning filmmaker Arthur Tobin (Daniel Radcliffe). In […]
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PasteNBC gives Reggie Dinkins another shot with season two renewal
Reggie Dinkins has yet to reach the bottom or the top and is getting another season to figure it out. Per The Hollywood Reporter, The Rise And Fall Of Reggie Dinkins, Tracy Morgan’s sports sitcom about the titular ex-pro football star’s comeback, is coming back for another season. The series debuted earlier this year and scored the most-watched comedy telecast of the season, thanks to the 5.8 million people who stuck around after a January NFL p…
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