The reboot from Bill Prady and Bob Kushell will run for a total of 16 episodes.
ABC is showing faith in The Muppets.
The network has picked up the freshman reboot for a full season — for a total of 16 episodes.
The additional three-episode pickup is six shy of the standard back-nine order, with insiders stressing the shortfall is to accommodate the network's midseason fare including family comedy The Real O'Neals and its all-black Uncle Book re-do.
ABC is showing faith in The Muppets.
The network has picked up the freshman reboot for a full season — for a total of 16 episodes.
The additional three-episode pickup is six shy of the standard back-nine order, with insiders stressing the shortfall is to accommodate the network's midseason fare including family comedy The Real O'Neals and its all-black Uncle Book re-do.
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