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CBS picks up Patricia Heaton's next sitcom: Carol's Second Act
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The Middle and Everybody Loves Raymond alum will star in and executive produce Carol's Second Act, a multi-camera comedy that has received a series commitment from CBS. Trophy Wife creators Emily Halpern and Sarah Haskins are behind the project, in which Heaton plays Carol Chambers, who "after raising her two children and retiring from teaching, embarks on a unique second act: she’s going to become a doctor." The comedy brings Heaton back to CBS, where she starred on Everybody Loves Raymond from 1996 to 2005.
TOPICS: Patricia Heaton, CBS, Carol's Second Act, Emily Halpern, Sarah Haskins, Cancelations, Renewals & Pickups
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