Kristin Chenoweth's 'GCB' on ABC Gains in Second Week

Broadway favorite Kristin Chenoweth's new ABC show, GCB, premiered last week with a 2.2 rating. 

On this week's episode of GCB, titled 'Hell Hath No Fury,' Amanda gets worried that Laura will be pegged a "Javelina", and Gigi throws Amanda a luncheon. Carlene rallies from her embarrassment in church and decides to get back at Amanda. The episode marked a climb in the show's ratings with 7.25 million viewers and a 2.3 rating.

"GCB" stars Leslie Bibb ("Iron Man") as Amanda Vaughn, Kristin Chenoweth ("Pushing Daisies") as Carlene Cockburn, Annie Potts ("Law & Order: Special Victims Unit," "Joan of Arcadia") as Gigi Stopper, Jennifer Aspen ("Rodney") as Sharon Peacham, Miriam Shor ("Swingtown," "Damages") as Cricket Caruth-Reilly, Marisol Nichols ("24") as Heather Cruz, Mark Deklin ("Lone Star") as Blake Reilly, David James Elliott ("JAG") as Ripp Cockburn and Brad Beyer ("Jericho") as Zack Peacham.

Based on Kim Gatlin's book, Good Christian Bitches, "GCB" is executive-produced by Robert Harling ("Steel Magnolias"), Darren Star ("Sex and the City"), Aaron Kaplan ("Terra Nova"), Gretchen J. Berg & Aaron Harberts ("Pushing Daisies") and Victor Nelli, Jr. ("Ugly Betty"). The pilot is written by Harling and executive-produced and directed by Alan Poul. "GCB" is produced by ABC Studios.