Wednesday, February 4, 2015

Bravo Renews 'Girlfriends' Guide to Divorce' for Season 2

Bravo has announced a second season renewal for its first original scripted series Girlfriends' Guide to Divorce created by Marti Noxon. Production on the 13-episode second season will commence this summer.






Girlfriends' Guide to Divorce follows Abby McCarthy (Lisa Edelstein), a self-help book author whose seemingly perfect career and marriage simultaneously implode, and she finds herself navigating life as a single woman in her 40s.

Beau Garrett, Necar Zadegan, Paul Adelstein and Janeane Garofalo also star. Executive producers are Noxon, Vicki Iovine, Meryl Poster, Robert Duncan McNeill, Liz Kruger and Craig Shapiro.

In Live+3 data, the drama most recently earned series high numbers across all key demos, with nearly 1.5 million total viewers, 983,000 adults 25-54 and 872,000 adults 18-49.

"Girlfriends' Guide to Divorce has struck a chord with Bravo viewers with its sharp-witted humor and emotionally honest take on divorce and starting over," said Lara Spotts, Senior Vice President of Development for Bravo Media. "We are extremely proud of the talent and creative team, and can't wait to see what the future holds for Abby McCarthy."

"We've been excited about Girlfriends' Guide to Divorce since the day Marti brought it in and we were elated it became Bravo's first scripted series," said Jeff Wachtel, President and Chief Content Officer, NBCUniversal Cable Entertainment. "Lisa Edelstein and the rest of the incredible cast have sparked fresh conversations about strong, complicated women in a smart and entertaining way. We are thrilled to be back for a second season with the great team at Bravo."