Jon Cryer, of Two and a Half Men fame, is back with another sitcom. Entitled Extended Family, the NBC show also stars Abigail Spencer and Donald Faison.
Jim and Julia, after an amicable divorce, decide to continue to raise their kids at the family home while taking turns on who gets to stay with them. Navigating the waters of divorce and child-sharing gets more complicated for Jim when Trey, the owner of the Boston Celtics, enters the picture and wins Julia’s heart.
You may be surprised to hear this, but this one is actually based on a true story.
With its third episode, ‘The Consequences of Gaming,’ the show will tackle presumed childhood video game addiction and violent video games, themselves. Were interested in seeing how the topics are handled, and will do so when it airs this Tuesday (January 9, 2024) at 8:30 EST. For those in the States, it’ll also appear on Peacock the next day.