Reelz is holding on to its highest rated series for another year.
The independent cable outlet has ordered 90 more episodes of On Patrol: Live, the police ridealong series from the team behind A&e’s similar Live Pd. The order will extend the show through January 2024.
“Since the July 22 premiere of On Patrol: Live, our audience has increased every month and we expect that trend to continue into 2023 and beyond,” said Reelz CEO Stan E. Hubbard. “On Patrol: Live viewers come together to create a massive, engaged audience for three amazing hours every Friday and Saturday night.”
Recent episodes of On Patrol: Live have averaged better than 800,000 same-day viewers, leagues ahead of the audience for other programming on Reelz. The show typically leads Friday and Saturday nights among adults 25-54 as well.
The series was born out of Live Pd, which A&e canceled in June 2020 in the wake of...
The independent cable outlet has ordered 90 more episodes of On Patrol: Live, the police ridealong series from the team behind A&e’s similar Live Pd. The order will extend the show through January 2024.
“Since the July 22 premiere of On Patrol: Live, our audience has increased every month and we expect that trend to continue into 2023 and beyond,” said Reelz CEO Stan E. Hubbard. “On Patrol: Live viewers come together to create a massive, engaged audience for three amazing hours every Friday and Saturday night.”
Recent episodes of On Patrol: Live have averaged better than 800,000 same-day viewers, leagues ahead of the audience for other programming on Reelz. The show typically leads Friday and Saturday nights among adults 25-54 as well.
The series was born out of Live Pd, which A&e canceled in June 2020 in the wake of...
- 2/14/2023
- by Rick Porter
- The Hollywood Reporter - Movie News
Reelz has ordered 90 new episodes of “On Patrol: Live,” effectively renewing the series through January of 2024.
“On Patrol: Live” is a revival of the long-running “Live Pd,” which A&e canceled in 2020 during protests against police brutality after the killing of George Floyd. Producers reworked the series and took it to Reelz, where it premiered in July 2022.
The documentary series follows live news-gathering protocols as more than 50 cameras work in real time to capture the work of police officers on patrol. Dan Abrams, who hosted the original “Live Pd,” hosts and executive produces “On Patrol: Live.” Alongside retired sargeant Sean “Sticks” Larkin and deputy sheriff Curtis Wilson, Abrams provides analysis and context for the happenings of each episode.
“On Patrol: Live” is produced by Half Moon Pictures for Reelz. Along with Abrams, executive producers include Dan Cesareo, John Zito, Lucilla D’Agostino, Paul Gordon and Joe Venafro.
Though A&e initially...
“On Patrol: Live” is a revival of the long-running “Live Pd,” which A&e canceled in 2020 during protests against police brutality after the killing of George Floyd. Producers reworked the series and took it to Reelz, where it premiered in July 2022.
The documentary series follows live news-gathering protocols as more than 50 cameras work in real time to capture the work of police officers on patrol. Dan Abrams, who hosted the original “Live Pd,” hosts and executive produces “On Patrol: Live.” Alongside retired sargeant Sean “Sticks” Larkin and deputy sheriff Curtis Wilson, Abrams provides analysis and context for the happenings of each episode.
“On Patrol: Live” is produced by Half Moon Pictures for Reelz. Along with Abrams, executive producers include Dan Cesareo, John Zito, Lucilla D’Agostino, Paul Gordon and Joe Venafro.
Though A&e initially...
- 2/14/2023
- by Selome Hailu
- Variety Film + TV
Police series On Patrol: Live will remain on the air through January after Reelz handed out a 90-episode renewal order.
The cable network has greenlit the supersized order after the docuseries increased the network’s primetime audience by 270 in 2022.
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The show, which comes from Big Fish Entertainment’s crime and investigation label Half Moon Pictures, launched in July 2022 and its initial 60-episode order runs through the end of February.
The renewal comes as producer Big Fish remains in a legal battle with A+E Networks. In December, the MGM-owned producer hit back at the...
The cable network has greenlit the supersized order after the docuseries increased the network’s primetime audience by 270 in 2022.
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The show, which comes from Big Fish Entertainment’s crime and investigation label Half Moon Pictures, launched in July 2022 and its initial 60-episode order runs through the end of February.
The renewal comes as producer Big Fish remains in a legal battle with A+E Networks. In December, the MGM-owned producer hit back at the...
- 2/14/2023
- by Peter White
- Deadline Film + TV
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