TheSeason 2 renewal ofWatsontodayleft twoCBSscripted series on the bubble, veteran dramaThe Equalizerand freshman comedyPoppas House.
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As Deadline reported earlier this month, CBS has ordered backup scripts for bothDMVandZarna.
The single-cameraDMV,starringColin From AccountsHarriet Dyer andSNLalum Tim Meadows, is already in the can and tested well.
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The multi-camZarna, headlined by comedian Zarna Garg, is taping tonight after a good table read.
(All except Warner Bros. TV-producedZarnacome from CBS Studios.)
The decision may come down to scheduling and budget.
Robert and Michelle KingsCupertinoscript remains an internal favorite but, likeEternally Yours, it is on a different track.
And then there is the potentialYellowstonespinoff starring Luke Grimes,which has been on a secret corporate track.
It would fit into CBSlong-term development strategy.
