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Reba McEntire’s new show ‘Happy’s Place’ reached 10 million viewers
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Reba McEntire’s new show ‘Happy’s Place’ reached 10 million viewers

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Country Music Hall of FameGolden Globe nominated actor and Oklahoma native Reba McEntire He suffered another blow with his new sitcom “Happy’s Place.”

pilot episode Reba’s new comedy series reached 10 million cross-platform viewers in its first week after airing on NBC. Deadline reports.

The first episode of the half-hour show, which premiered on October 18, reached 4 million views live and same-day broadcast. TVLine reported.

According to Deadline, that represents a 90% increase in total viewers in the typically quiet 7 p.m.-7:30 p.m. Friday timeslot occupied by “Happy’s Place,” produced by Universal Television, a division of Universal Studio Group. was coming.

All new episodes air the next day on Peacock along with the rest of NBC’s entertainment lineup, and the “Happy’s Place” pilot marked the network’s best new comedy launch to date based on three-day average minutes watched. By deadline.

“(We) couldn’t do this and wouldn’t want this without you. You are all the best, loyal fans in the world,” Reba said. video shared on social media To mark the milestone of 10 million viewers.

“Let’s continue this journey together.”

New episodes of “Happy’s Place” air Fridays at 7 p.m. on NBC.

What is Reba’s new comedy series ‘Happy’s Place’ about and who stars alongside her?

reba In an interview with The Oklahoman in the spring, he confirmed that filming on the pilot episode of “Happy’s Place,” which also stars Belissa Escobedo, wrapped in April. Melissa PetermanPablo Castelblanco, Tokala Black Stag and Rex Linn.

In the new multi-camera series, Reba plays Bobbie, who inherits her Tennessee bar, Happy’s Place, when her father dies. The character, who has run the tavern for years, is less than thrilled when he learns he has a new business partner: Isabella, the much younger half-sister he never knew he had. “Blue Beetle” star Escobedo.

“I love sitcoms, I was a big fan of them growing up. ‘Reba’ showone season ( short-lived ABC series ‘Malibu Country’‘ and now we’re making this new show with the crew, my producers, my showrunners, it’s so much fun. I love everything about it,” Reba said. Interview on “Today” program, October 29, where he chats about the reasons for the early success of “Happy’s Place.”

“I think there’s something about the simplicity and nostalgia of it, because everyone remembers watching sitcoms growing up. And they disappeared for a while, which was really scary for me because I love that format.”

Reba’s actor boyfriend and fellow Oklahoma native Linn plays a quiet cook named Emmett, and the couple said they enjoyed working together on the sitcom.

“We’re lucky to have the great writers we have. It’s on the page, and it’s funny on the page. We just need to find a way to bring it to the screen. I think it’s been so good so far.” Linn said on “Today.”

Peterman stars as Gabby, a longtime bartender at the tavern who wishes she were Bobbie’s sister. “Yellowstone” actor Black Elk, a member of the Oglala Sioux Tribe and a direct descendant of Lakota holy man Black Elk, plays a kindly waiter with handyman skills named Takoda. Castelblanco (“Alaska Daily”) stars as Steve, the restaurant’s accountant who does his job at the bar and doesn’t like change.

Reba and Peterman became very close friends when they starred in this movie together. The still popular TV series of 2001-07 is “Reba.” They recently made a loud appearance as MCs Primetime Emmy Awards, Where were their presence on the red carpet? Ayo EdebiriThe Emmy-winning star of FX’s popular series “The Bear” goes wild and squeals with delight.

“I was so scared when I saw him. He’s such a great actor,” Reba recalled on “Today.”

Who works behind the scenes on ‘Happy’s Place’?

“Reba” executive producers Kevin Abbott, Michael Hanel and Mindy Schultheis are reuniting for the new project, along with Julie Abbott, who has just joined the creative team.

Kevin Abbott is also the writer of the new series, while Reba is among the executive producers.

“My crew, my producers and my showrunner, we’ve been working on it for a long time. We’ve been trying to find another story since ‘Reba’ was canceled in 2006,” Reba told The Oklahoman in an interview. One-on-one interview backstage in April Western Heritage Awards in Oklahoma City.

“It was my showrunner, Kevin Abbott, and his wife, Julie, who came up with the idea – and we just ran with it. And NBC liked it enough for us to make it a pilot, and we’re hoping we’ll find out soon if we can run with it a little further.”

The Abbotts are credited with creating the series. Matt Berry and Pamela Fryman are also among the executive producers.

Will we see other stars from the old TV series ‘Reba’ in ‘Happy’s Place’?

Reba and Peterman’s return won’t be the only “Reba” reunion to occur in the first season of “Happy’s Place.”

Steve Howey, who plays Reba’s son-in-law Van Montgomery on “Reba,” will appear in the Christmas episode of “Happy’s Place” titled “Ho-Ho-Howey.” According to TVLine. Howey will play a potential sperm donor for Gabby when Peterman’s character thinks she wants to have a baby.

“We definitely want to cast some of the older actors in roles that are very different from the roles they played on Reba. “Steve is first in line and we’re trying to figure out how we can get JoAnna (Garcia-Swisher) involved.” Kevin Abbott told TVLine.

“We only want to bring in the old cast if we can really utilize them in a fun and effective way. This cast was very easy to get along with – Reba sets the tone, so it’s no surprise – and this (new) cast is exactly the same way.”

Who did Reba write the ‘Happy’s Place’ theme song with?

Their “Reba” reunion on “Happy’s Place” comes as McEntire’s self-titled series, for which she was nominated. 2004 Golden Globe The award for best actress in a musical or comedy TV series remains a popular title.

All episodes of the six-season series are now available Stream on Huluand the series premiered in the spring on Netflix.

“I’m a survivorThe theme song to Reba’s first sitcom from 2001-2007 proved to be a surprisingly solid foundation for the sultry hitmaker and went on to inspire Internet memes and TikTok trends.

Country Music Hall of Fame He once again hums the “Happy’s Place” theme song with a warm atmosphere and inviting lyrics designed to make viewers feel at home and feel the love.

The entertainment icon recently released the theme “Place of Happiness” via MCA Nashville on all music platforms.

The Chockie native reunited with her entertainment icon friends and legendary songwriter Carole King To pen the theme “Happy’s Place”.

How is the new series airing Reba three times a week on NBC this fall doing?

Fans will be able to watch Reba at least three days a week on NBC this fall, in addition to her starring role on “Happy’s Place.” three-time Grammy Award winner He later returned to the Emmy-winning series “The Voice” as a coach. Win Season 25 In the spring.

Reba advises competitors “Voice” Season 26with fellow returning coach (and Sooner State transplant) Gwen Stefani and coaching newcomers. Snoop Dogg and Michael Buble.

“Sound” It airs Mondays and Tuesdays at 7pm on NBC.

“Happy’s Place” leads a new NBC comedy hour in its Friday 7 p.m. time slot, followed by Season 3 of the series. fan favorite “Lopez vs. Lopez” Starring comedy actor George Lopez, on Fridays at 19:30. The news magazine “Dateline NBC” airs Friday evenings from 20:00 to 22:00.

Where in Oklahoma is Reba’s real-life restaurant?

Reba is now with “Happy’s Place” restaurant business Both on television and in real life.

Reba told The Oklahoman she hopes to bring her real-life experience to her new TV show: Opening her eponymous home-state restaurant in early 2023. Reba’s Place In a 100 year old building Atoka city center.

“I know a lot more about running restaurants and pubs than I did before, so yeah, I think that will help,” he said rebaHe grew up on an Atoka County farm in nearby Chockie.

On this week’s “Today” show, the flame-haired hitman said cooking at his hometown restaurant is causing a stir not only in the city of Atoka and Atoka County, but also throughout the state of Oklahoma.

“It seems to be a very, very popular destination. People travel all over the United States to eat chicken fried steak and strawberry shortcake,” Reba said.