WATCH: Mindy Kailing Talks Motherhood & New Series CHAMPIONS on Today Show

In the new sitcom "Champions," actress-writer-producer Mindy Kaling plays a single mom who takes her teenage son to live with the father he's never met. She tells TODAY's Hoda Kotb about and also about her new daughter: "She's incredibly easy to make laugh!"

Her new series, CHAMPIONS, centers on Vince, a charismatic gym owner with no ambition, lives with his younger brother Michael, a gorgeous idiot. Their simple life of women and working out is put on hold when the teenage son of Vince is dropped off on their doorstep by Priya (Mindy Kaling), one of his old high school flings. The new series premieres March 8, 2018.

The cast includes Anders Holm, Andy Favreau, J.J. Totah, Mouzam Makkar, Nina Wadia and guest star Mindy Kaling. Charlie Grandy and Mindy Kaling will write and executive produce. Michael Alan Spiller will direct and executive produce. Howard Klein also executive produces. "Champions" is produced by Universal Television, 3 Arts Entertainment, Eyes Up Productions and Kaling International.

Watch the TODAY interview here: