Award Winning Comedy BROOKLYN NINE-NINE to Debut on TBS Today

TBS will premiere the first five seasons of the Golden Globe-winning and critically acclaimed police comedy BROOKLYN NINE-NINE, from Universal Television, beginning with the series pilot on Thursday, January 4, 2018 at 7pm ET/PT. The show will air consecutive episodes every Thursday from 7-11pm ET/PT on TBS. Episodes of BROOKLYN NINE-NINE will also be available on the TBS app.

"Brooklyn Nine-Nine is a beloved comedy series driven by a talented ensemble cast, which will be an excellent complement to TBS' slate of character-driven programs," said Michael Quigley, executive vice president of commercial operations, content strategy and monetization for TBS and TNT. "We are delighted to welcome creators Dan Goor and Michael Schur's television family to their second home on cable!"

"I couldn't be more excited that the ultimate detectives slash geniuses of Brooklyn's 99 are coming to TBS, home of the ultimate TV fans slash humans," said co-creator and executive producer Dan Goor.

From Emmy Award-winning writer/producers Dan Goor and Michael Schur ("Parks and Recreation"), BROOKLYN NINE-NINE won Golden Globes for Best Comedy Series and Best Actor (Andy Samberg) in its first season. Andre Braugher has also been nominated for three Emmy Awards for Outstanding Supporting Actor in his role as Captain Ray Holt. Press reviews hail BROOKLYN NINE-NINE as "one of the funniest, most important shows on TV" (Washington Post, Alyssa Rosenberg), "one of TV's most reliable shots of earnest fun" (Vox, Caroline Framke), and "one of the best ensemble casts on television" (GQ, Scott Meslow).

Brooklyn Nine-Nine is produced by Universal Television, Fremulon, Dr. Goor Productions and 3 Arts Entertainment. The series was created by Dan Goor and Michael Schur. The series is executive-produced by Goor, Schur, David Miner and Luke Del Tredici.

About TBS TBS, a division of Turner, is one of basic cable's top entertainment networks with young adults and home to seven of the most popular and critically acclaimed comedies on cable - Angie Tribeca, The Detour, Full Frontal with Samantha Bee, People of Earth, Search Party, WRECKED and THE GUEST BOOK - as well as animated series AMERICAN DAD! and Tarantula. TBS' slate of unscripted series includes competition series DROP THE MIC and The Joker's Wild. Upcoming comedies include The Last O.G., Miracle Workers, Final Space, and Close Enough. TBS also presents late-night in the form of CONAN, starring CONAN O'Brien, and Full Frontal with Samantha Bee. In addition, the TBS lineup includes popular comedy hits like Family Guy, The Cleveland Show, Bob's Burgers, The Big Bang Theory, NEW GIRL and 2 Broke Girls; blockbuster movies; and live coverage of Major League Baseball's regular and post-season play, the NCAA Division I Men's Basketball Championship and ELEAGUE, Turner's eSports gaming league.

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