The Neighborhood (TV series)
The Neighborhood is an American sitcom television series, created by Jim Reynolds, that premiered on October 1, 2018, on CBS. The series follows a white Midwestern family as they adjust to moving into a predominantly African-American neighborhood in Pasadena, California. It stars Cedric the Entertainer, Max Greenfield, Sheaun McKinney, Marcel Spears, Hank Greenspan, Tichina Arnold, and Beth Behrs. In January 2019, CBS announced it had renewed the series for a second season, which premiered on September 23, 2019. In May 2020, the series was renewed for a third season which premiered on November 16, 2020.
The Neighborhood | |
---|---|
![]() | |
Genre | Sitcom |
Created by | Jim Reynolds |
Starring |
|
Theme music composer |
|
Composer | Kurt Farquhar |
Country of origin | United States |
Original language | English |
No. of seasons | 3 |
No. of episodes | 51 |
Production | |
Executive producers |
|
Producer | Patrick Kienlen |
Cinematography |
|
Editors |
|
Camera setup | Multi-camera |
Running time | 22 minutes |
Production companies |
|
Distributor | CBS Media Ventures |
Release | |
Original network | CBS |
Picture format | 1080i (HDTV) |
Original release | October 1, 2018 – present |
External links | |
Official website |
Premise
The Neighborhood follows "the 'nicest guy in the Midwest', who moves his family into a tough neighborhood in L.A. where not everyone appreciates his extreme neighborliness. That includes their new next-door neighbor Calvin."[1]
Cast and characters
Main
- Cedric the Entertainer as Calvin Butler, Tina's husband and Malcolm and Marty's father. He owns an auto repair shop called Calvin's Pit Stop.
- Max Greenfield as Dave Johnson, Gemma's husband and Grover's father. He is a professional conflict mediator and a graduate of Western Michigan University in Kalamazoo, Michigan.
- Tichina Arnold as Tina Butler, Calvin's wife and Malcolm and Marty's mother. She was once an aspiring singer, but now works the front desk at Calvin's auto shop.
- Beth Behrs as Gemma Johnson, Dave's wife and Grover's mother. Her new job as principal at a private school in Los Angeles is the impetus for the Johnson family moving to California.
- Sheaun McKinney as Malcolm Butler, Calvin and Tina's older son. He was once a professional baseball player working his way through the minor leagues until an injury ended his career. Since then, he has had trouble finding steady employment. In season 2, Marty got Malcolm a job as a security guard at JPL.
- Marcel Spears as Marty Butler, Calvin and Tina's younger son. He is a successful engineer at JPL and a bit of a nerd.
- Hank Greenspan as Grover Johnson, Dave and Gemma's son who is an elementary school student.
Recurring
- Malik S. as Trey, Malcolm's friend; it was later revealed that his real name is Leslie
Guest
- Maurice LaMarche as HandyRandy79 ("Welcome to the Repipe")
- Gary Anthony Williams as Ernie ("Welcome to the Housewarming", "Welcome to the Big Paycheck", "Welcome to the Trivia Night")
- Sloan Robinson as Old Miss Kim ("Welcome to the Housewarming", "Welcome to the Repass", "Welcome to the Speed Bump", "Welcome to the Election")
- Juliette Goglia as Meadow ("Welcome to Game Night")
- Earthquake as Que ("Welcome to the Barbershop", "Welcome to the Scooter", "Welcome to the Campaign")
- Marilu Henner as Paula ("Welcome to Thanksgiving")
- Alexandra Chando as Chloe ("Welcome to the Dinner Guest")
- Jeris Lee Poindexter as Tommy ("Welcome to the Stolen Sneakers")
- Mandell Maughan as Lyndsey ("Welcome to the Fundraiser")
- Jim Meskimen as Dr. Bancroft ("Welcome to the Fundraiser")
- Marla Gibbs as Miss Simpson ("Welcome to the Yard Sale")
- Josh Brener as Trevor ("Welcome to Malcolm's Job")
- Geoff Stults as Logan ("Welcome to Logan #2")
- Jim O'Heir as Maynard ("Welcome to the Camping Trip")
- Brian Thomas Smith as Ed ("Welcome to the Bully")
- Kym Whitley as LaTonya ("Welcome to Bowling")
- Cocoa Brown as Regina ("Welcome to Bowling")
- Edy Ganem as Sofia ("Welcome to the Dealbreaker", "Welcome to the Trivia Night", "Welcome to the Commercial")
- Deborah Baker Jr. as Brittany ("Welcome to the Freeloader", "Welcome to the Turnaround")
- Victor Williams as Pastor Don ("Welcome to the New Pastor")
- Ashleigh Hairston as Kiera ("Welcome to the New Pastor"; "Welcome to the Bad Review")
- Riki Lindhome as Kristen ("Welcome to the Jump")
- Richard Gant as Walter ("Welcome to the Speed Bump", "Welcome to the Property")
- Wayne Brady as Councilman Isaiah Evans ("Welcome to the Campaign", "Welcome to the Election")
- Suzy Nakamura as Dr. Chen ("Welcome to Couples Therapy")
- Milan Carter as Wyatt ("Welcome to the Rooster")
- Brian Posehn as Clem ("Welcome to the Road Trip")
Episodes
Series overview
Season | Episodes | Originally aired | |||
---|---|---|---|---|---|
First aired | Last aired | ||||
1 | 21 | October 1, 2018 | April 22, 2019 | ||
2 | 22 | September 23, 2019 | May 4, 2020 | ||
3 | 18[2] | November 16, 2020[3] | TBA |
Season 1 (2018–19)
No. overall | No. in season | Title | Directed by | Written by | Original air date | U.S. viewers (millions) | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | 1 | "Pilot" | James Burrows | Jim Reynolds | October 1, 2018 | 8.10[4] | |
When white couple Dave and Gemma Johnson and their son, Grover, relocate from Michigan to Pasadena, California for Gemma's new job at a school, they find that the only house they can afford is in a working-class, mostly minority neighborhood. While neighbors Tina, Malcolm and Marty Butler welcome the new arrivals, homeowner Calvin Butler is not as inviting. | |||||||
2 | 2 | "Welcome to the Repipe" | Mark Cendrowski | Erica Montolfo-Bura | October 8, 2018 | 6.43[5] | |
After a pipe bursts in the Johnson home, Malcolm convinces his reluctant father to lend a helping hand. Meanwhile, Gemma learns a little secret about Tina. | |||||||
3 | 3 | "Welcome to the Spare Key" | Jeff Greenstein | Devon Shepard | October 15, 2018 | 6.33[6] | |
Dave gives a spare key for his home to Calvin, and is then upset when a month passes and Calvin hasn't given him a key. To appease Dave, Calvin gives him a key to a storage unit and says it's for the house, which later backfires when Tina locks Calvin out of the home. | |||||||
4 | 4 | "Welcome to the Housewarming" | Ken Whittingham | Ryan Raddatz | October 22, 2018 | 6.37[7] | |
Dave and Gemma are throwing a housewarming party, but Calvin says he'd rather attend his monthly darts night at the local bar. The party attendance turns out to be disappointing, so Dave asks for Malcolm's and Marty's help to get the neighborhood more interested. | |||||||
5 | 5 | "Welcome to Game Night" | Victor Gonzalez | Laura Moran | October 29, 2018 | 6.10[8] | |
Dave's idea for a game night with the Butlers goes south when it causes even more friction between Calvin and Malcolm, while forcing Gemma to admit in front of Grover that she stole a backpack when she was a teenager. Soon after, Calvin and Malcolm get to the root of their issues and Gemma witnesses racial profiling when she and Tina visit the department store to try and return the backpack. | |||||||
6 | 6 | "Welcome to the Anniversary" | Victor Gonzalez | Ryan Noggle | November 5, 2018 | 5.70[9] | |
With Gemma working overtime, Dave asks Calvin if he and the Butlers can watch Grover for a night so he can take out his wife for their anniversary and reconnect romantically. While Grover becomes a handful for Calvin and Tina, Dave and Gemma get stuck in a hotel elevator. | |||||||
7 | 7 | "Welcome to the Barbershop" | Victor Gonzalez | Malik S. | November 12, 2018 | 6.14[10] | |
Calvin is taken aback when Dave infiltrates his all-black barbershop, and becomes even more irritated when the guys at the shop actually like Dave's humor and insight. Later, Dave confides to Calvin that he just misses having guy friends after leaving his "Zoo Crew" behind in Kalamazoo, Michigan. | |||||||
8 | 8 | "Welcome to Thanksgiving" | Stan Lathan | Isabelle Esposito | November 19, 2018 | 6.47[11] | |
After inviting the Butlers to Thanksgiving dinner, Dave soon wants to take back the invitation when he learns his mother, Paula (Marilu Henner), is visiting. Sure enough, Paula's stereotypical views of African Americans embarrasses Dave, to the point where he scolds her. In a surprising twist, Calvin tells Dave he needs to appreciate his mother while she's still around. | |||||||
9 | 9 | "Welcome to the Dinner Guest" | Stan Lathan | Tracey Ashley | December 3, 2018 | 6.50[12] | |
Despite fears that Calvin will disapprove, Marty decides to introduce his white girlfriend Chloe to his family. Calvin soon warms up to Chloe when she says her father has season tickets for the Los Angeles Dodgers, only to have Tina strongly disapprove when she learns that Chloe is an atheist. | |||||||
10 | 10 | "Welcome to the Stolen Sneakers" | Mark Cendrowski | Bill Posley | December 10, 2018 | 6.07[13] | |
After Malcolm is mugged and has his shoes stolen, Calvin, Dave and Tina have differing views on how to combat crime in the neighborhood. The two families are taken aback when they see how young the assailant is. | |||||||
11 | 11 | "Welcome to the Fundraiser" | Victor Gonzalez | Story by : Sean Larkins Teleplay by : Lanie Siegel & Ben Slaughter | December 17, 2018 | 6.08[14] | |
Tina and Calvin accompany Gemma and Dave to a fundraiser being held at Gemma's school. Gemma becomes embarrassed over the lack of progress she is making in diversity enrollments, so Tina and Calvin try to help by pretending to have a son they are interested in sending. Meanwhile, Malcolm and Marty are watching Grover, and try to get him to do something other than play on his iPad. | |||||||
12 | 12 | "Welcome to Grover's Birthday" | Victor Gonzalez | Michael Glouberman | January 14, 2019 | 6.82[15] | |
Malcolm and Marty try to rescue Grover's birthday party from the unsatisfactory events that Dave and Gemma planned, but the brothers get distracted by their need to compete. Meanwhile, Dave and Gemma are a bit shocked when Grover opens his gift from Calvin. | |||||||
13 | 13 | "Welcome to Fight Night" | Phill Lewis | Jim Reynolds | February 4, 2019 | 7.53[16] | |
Malcolm convinces a reluctant Calvin to invite Dave over to watch a pay-per-view boxing match while the ladies are on a trip to Las Vegas. Dave volunteers to cut a tree branch that is interfering with Calvin's dish reception, but falls off the roof onto Calvin, injuring him. In Vegas, Tina and Gemma have different ideas on how to have the most fun possible during their stay. | |||||||
14 | 14 | "Welcome to the Yard Sale" | Betsy Thomas | Arthur Harris | February 11, 2019 | 7.04[17] | |
Dave convinces Calvin to have a yard sale, wherein he unknowingly sells a valuable porcelain angel for a dollar to an elderly woman in the neighborhood (Marla Gibbs). When Calvin learns the object's value, he and Dave scheme to get it back. | |||||||
15 | 15 | "Welcome to Malcolm's Job" | Mark Cendrowski | Erica Montolfo-Bura | February 18, 2019 | 6.45[18] | |
Malcolm gets a job selling televisions at an electronics store, making Calvin proud. However, Malcolm quits after one day when his boss forces him to lie to customers, causing him to then avoid telling Calvin that he's unemployed. Elsewhere, Gemma hires Tina as Grover's new piano teacher after Grover seems uninspired to practice, but Tina quickly learns that the previous instructor was not the problem. | |||||||
16 | 16 | "Welcome to the Big Payback" | Anthony Rich | Michael Glouberman | February 25, 2019 | 7.06[19] | |
Calvin does a $300 brake job for Gemma at his auto shop, but Tina, without Calvin's approval, tells Gemma she doesn't have to pay. Dave wants to pay Calvin, but Gemma insists it will be insulting to Tina if he does. Dave then secretly pays Calvin the money, but worries because he's terrible at keeping secrets from Gemma. Elsewhere, Malcolm and Marty try a new dating app, and both end up dating the same woman. | |||||||
17 | 17 | "Welcome to the Climb" | Mark Cendrowski | Ryan Raddatz | March 11, 2019 | 6.43[20] | |
Gemma is forced to fire a perpetually absent gym teacher, and on the way out, he tells her the only reason she was hired is because she's a woman. As she starts to believe the teacher may be right, Dave becomes determined to show Gemma how strong and capable she is. Meanwhile, Calvin has trouble expressing anger with his lackadaisical paperboy after learning it's really a papergirl. | |||||||
18 | 18 | "Welcome to Logan #2" | Mark Cendrowski | Malik S. | March 25, 2019 | 6.34[21] | |
When the basketball team from Dave's alma mater, Western Michigan, makes the NCAA Sweet 16 against Calvin's favored USC team, Dave scores tickets to the game and invites a member of his Zoo Crew named Logan (Geoff Stults). After Calvin learns that Dave was a cheerleader in college, and teases him mercilessly for it, he also learns from Logan that Dave is a veteran who did a tour in Iraq. Meanwhile, Gemma learns about Tina's brief time as a singer. | |||||||
19 | 19 | "Welcome to the Camping Trip" | Victor Gonzalez | Laura Moran | April 1, 2019 | 6.14[22] | |
Dave convinces the Butlers to join in on the Johnson family camping trip, but Calvin ruins Dave's plans by showing up in a rented RV. However, everyone is soon forced to join Dave (and later a bear) in the outdoors when the RV's septic system backs up. | |||||||
20 | 20 | "Welcome to the Repass" | Victor Gonzalez | Ryan Noggle | April 15, 2019 | 5.75[23] | |
When an elderly neighbor known as "Mean Mr. Benson" passes away, Dave still wants to make sure he gets a proper ceremony. He convinces Calvin to hold a repass at the Butler home, wherein Calvin starts to realize he may have become the new Mean Mr. Benson in the eyes of the neighborhood kids. Meanwhile, when Grover asks questions about Mr. Benson's death, Gemma and Tina offer differing views of what heaven is. | |||||||
21 | 21 | "Welcome to the Conversation" | Jeff Greenstein | Jim Reynolds | April 22, 2019 | 6.27[24] | |
Calvin has free passes for a round of golf at an upscale club, and takes Dave along to play with him. Though Dave initially refuses to see it, Calvin exposes him to the ways he's treated differently because of his skin color. At home, Gemma gets Tina, Marty and Malcolm involved in helping her show Grover that she can be as fun as Dave is. |
Season 2 (2019–20)
No. overall | No. in season | Title | Directed by | Written by | Original air date | U.S. viewers (millions) | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
22 | 1 | "Welcome to the Re-Rack" | Victor Gonzalez | Jim Reynolds | September 23, 2019 | 5.70[25] | |
Calvin invites Dave to bring napkins and plates to his neighborhood "yard-e-cue", but Dave can't help cooking up a batch of his signature ribs to compete against Calvin's. Tina tries to convince Gemma that they can be honest when receiving a gift from the other that they don't like. Meanwhile, Malcolm and Marty give Grover advice about how to deal with a girl who likes him. | |||||||
23 | 2 | "Welcome to the Bully" | Mark Cendrowski | Erica Montolfo-Bura | September 30, 2019 | 5.87[26] | |
After Grover retaliates against a bully at school named Justin and hurts the boy, Dave decides to go to Justin's house and have Grover apologize, only to be bullied himself by Justin's father, Ed. Upon learning that Dave also retaliated and beat up Ed, injuring his shoulder and causing him to need stitches, Gemma has to deal with the backlash at school. Meanwhile, Marty tells Calvin he is tired of being bullied and teased for his choice of hobbies, prompting Calvin to try a game of Dungeons & Dragons with Marty and Malcolm. | |||||||
24 | 3 | "Welcome to the Fresh Coat" | Victor Gonzalez | Michael Glouberman | October 7, 2019 | 5.58[27] | |
Calvin is furious after Tina accepts Dave's offer to paint the Butler house for free, insisting it's a violation of the "man code" to make your neighbor look lazy. However, Dave won't take "no" for an answer, explaining that his man code says friends help friends. | |||||||
25 | 4 | "Welcome to Co-Habitation" | Mark Cendrowski | Brian Keith Etheridge | October 14, 2019 | 5.29[28] | |
During a heat wave, Dave accidentally knocks out power to the Butler home with his drone, forcing Calvin and Tina to stay at the Johnson home to keep cool. While preparing to sleep that night, Calvin finds Dave's journal and reads an insulting entry about himself, causing a rift between the two. Meanwhile, Malcolm stays at Marty's apartment and pulls a prank by rearranging all of Marty's beloved collections, but Malcolm gets his comeuppance at work the next day. | |||||||
26 | 5 | "Welcome to Soul Food" | Mark Cendrowski | Laura Moran | October 21, 2019 | 5.67[29] | |
The Butlers and Johnsons double date at a new soul food restaurant in town. Calvin is wowed by his meal, but wants to retract his praise when he learns that the head chef is white. Meanwhile, Grover has Malcolm and Marty as guests on his school podcast project, and asks some very personal questions. | |||||||
27 | 6 | "Welcome to the Wagon" | Phill Lewis | Ryan Raddatz | October 28, 2019 | 5.75[30] | |
With REO Speedwagon in town for a concert, Calvin is delighted that Dave likes the band so that he can take Tina in Calvin's place. When someone mistakes Dave and Tina for a married couple at the show, Tina laughs and says that could never happen, hurting Dave's feelings. She tells him they are just too different, and she's not talking about color. At home, Calvin and Malcolm try to help Gemma rid her house of a wild parrot that flew in. Meanwhile, Marty scares Grover as they watch a meteor shower, saying that one could hit the earth at any time and cause a major catastrophe. | |||||||
28 | 7 | "Welcome to the Vow Renewal" | Jeff Greenstein | Malik S. | November 4, 2019 | 5.86[31] | |
As their 30th anniversary approaches, Calvin and Tina decide to renew their vows, given that their original wedding was in a courthouse. Dave and Gemma are pleased to help plan the event, but things go awry when Calvin talks about needing to marry Tina when she got pregnant with Malcolm. Meanwhile, Malcolm and Marty plan to reprise the song they sang for their parents' 10th anniversary, but it becomes clear that Malcolm can't sing like he did pre-puberty. | |||||||
29 | 8 | "Welcome to Bowling" | Mark Cendrowski | Ryan Noggle | November 18, 2019 | 6.49[32] | |
When his bowling partner is injured, Calvin is forced to enlist Dave for the upcoming championship match, which is against two women known as the Pink Ladies (Kym Whitley and Cocoa Brown). Dave turns out to be a good bowler, but Calvin struggles when the ladies, who know him from high school, constantly taunt him for a notorious goof he made on the football field. Meanwhile, Tina is none too happy when Gemma knocks off her high score on an arcade dance game. Also, Marty gives Malcolm some tips on investing the extra money he has from working a regular job. | |||||||
30 | 9 | "Welcome to the Dealbreaker" | Mark Cendrowski | Don D. Scott | November 25, 2019 | 5.92[33] | |
Gemma sets up Malcolm with Sofia, a teacher from her school, on a blind date. While the two seem to hit it off, Malcolm tells Gemma that Sofia's annoying laugh is a deal-breaker and he declines a second date. After some coaxing, Gemma learns that Malcolm really likes Sofia, but feels she's out of his league due to his current career and living situation. Meanwhile, Marty helps Calvin and Tina prepare a will, but it leads to a heated discussion about seeing other people after one of them has passed. | |||||||
31 | 10 | "Welcome to the Digital Divide" | Marian Deaton | Isabelle Esposito | December 9, 2019 | 6.13[34] | |
When Calvin's auto repair competitor runs a snappy ad and launches a cool website, Marty tries to get his reluctant father to bring his business into the digital age. Meanwhile, Dave tries to get Grover to reduce his iPad screen time, but finds it's more difficult than he thought. | |||||||
32 | 11 | "Welcome to the Scooter" | Ron Moseley | Tracey Ashley | December 16, 2019 | 6.45[35] | |
After searching six stores, Dave is able to purchase a hard-to-find scooter for Grover's Christmas present, only to have the scooter stolen from his garage. Calvin suggests that his barbershop crew will likely know about any stolen items in the area. The two are led to a sketchy reseller of stolen goods, but he doesn't have the scooter. In the end, the barbershop crew finds the scooter and returns it to Dave, while Calvin has another surprise for his neighbor. Elsewhere, Tina is disappointed when Malcolm and Marty feel they are too old to partake in one of her Christmas traditions. | |||||||
33 | 12 | "Welcome to the Freeloader" | Mark Cendrowski | Lanie Siegel & Ben Slaughter | January 6, 2020 | 6.86[36] | |
Dave rants to Calvin about Gemma's freeloading younger sister Brittany (Deborah Baker Jr.) coming to town, likely to ask for money and a place to stay. When Calvin realizes he's got a freeloader of his own in Malcolm, he decides to get tough with his eldest son, but it puts him at odds with Tina. Absent: Marcel Spears as Marty Butler | |||||||
34 | 13 | "Welcome to the New Pastor" | Mark Cendrowski | Michael Glouberman | January 20, 2020 | 6.81[37] | |
Upon meeting Pastor Don (Victor Williams), Calvin is worried about him becoming too close to Tina, who is on the pastor selection committee. However, Calvin soon learns that Pastor Don has been seeing two other parish women, and calls him out on it. Elsewhere, Malcolm helps Marty get up the nerve to confront the loud upstairs neighbor who has just moved in, but to Marty's surprise, the neighbor is a cute young woman. | |||||||
35 | 14 | "Welcome to Trivia Night" | Mark Cendrowski | Jim Reynolds | February 3, 2020 | 6.22[38] | |
Dave, Gemma, Calvin and Marty form a team for trivia night at Ernie's, but Dave and Calvin are embarrassed when Marty and Gemma come up with all the answers. Determined to prove they are just as smart, Dave and Calvin form a team to take on Marty and Gemma in a rematch with different categories. Meanwhile, Tina wonders aloud why Malcolm hasn't introduced her to Sofia yet, and becomes furious after learning that Malcolm has spent time with Sofia's parents more than once. | |||||||
36 | 15 | "Welcome to the Bad Review" | Victor Gonzalez | Erica Montolfo-Bura | February 10, 2020 | 6.40[39] | |
After three of his mechanics quit, Calvin reluctantly agrees to let Dave use his conflict resolution skills to assess the attitude of the remaining employees. The reviews show the mechanics are actually dissatisfied with how Tina treats them, but all is not as it seems. Meanwhile, Marty tries to work up the courage to ask upstairs neighbor Kiera on a date. | |||||||
37 | 16 | "Welcome to the Hockey Game" | Mark Cendrowski | Ryan Raddatz | February 17, 2020 | 6.46[40] | |
When Calvin starts sharing some of Dave's hobbies and using his catch phrases, Malcolm and Marty tease him about turning into his neighbor. Calvin decides to get back to his "roots", but the results are even more embarrassing. Elsewhere, Tina is mistaken for Mary J. Blige on her trip to a winery resort with Gemma, so the two decide to take advantage of the perks. However, things become stressful when the hotel manager asks "Mary" to sing a song for an ill guest. | |||||||
38 | 17 | "Welcome to the Commercial" | Kelly Park | Brian Keith Etheridge | March 9, 2020 | 6.23[41] | |
After seeing his competitor's TV commercial, Calvin decides to make a commercial for Calvin's Pit Stop with help from Marty, Tina and Dave. Meanwhile, Malcolm feels pressure from Gemma to profess his love for Sofia, but Sofia's job offer from a school in France complicates things. | |||||||
39 | 18 | "Welcome to the Team" | Mark Cendrowski | Laura Moran | March 16, 2020 | 7.39[42] | |
Grover joins the basketball team that Calvin coaches, but it quickly becomes clear that he has no basketball skills. To get Grover into the game, Calvin encourages him to commit hard fouls against opponents, much to the dismay of Dave and Gemma. Elsewhere, Marty learns that Tina purposely killed the pet snake he had as a teenager while saying it escaped, and he decides to use mom's guilt to his advantage. | |||||||
40 | 19 | "Welcome to the Jump" | Victor Gonzalez | Malik S. | April 6, 2020 | 7.23[43] | |
When Tina announces she is starting menopause, Gemma convinces her to celebrate the new chapter in her life rather than being depressed, and suggests she go skydiving. Tina then convinces a reluctant Calvin to join her. Meanwhile, Marty helps Grover retool his class robot project with some components from JPL, but the result becomes a danger to both of them. | |||||||
41 | 20 | "Welcome to the Standoff" | Mark Cendrowski | Michael Glouberman | April 13, 2020 | 7.11[44] | |
After Dave gets his family's stuffed moose head delivered from Michigan, Calvin sees him taking it out to the garage and questions if Dave gets to make any decisions in his house. Dave says he makes plenty of decisions, but soon realizes Gemma manipulates him into accepting all of her decisions. Dave rebels by mounting the moose head on the living room wall, but it doesn't end well for him. Meanwhile, Calvin tries to manipulate Tina into spending their tax refund on a massage chair instead of the vacation to Italy that she wants. It seems to work, but Tina is one step ahead of him. | |||||||
42 | 21 | "Welcome to the Speed Bump" | Mark Cendrowski | Ryan Noggle | May 4, 2020 | 6.74[45] | |
Dave notices cars are starting to speed down his and Calvin's street after a GPS app recently made the neighborhood an alternate route to avoid traffic. He circulates a petition to get a speed bump installed, but is one signature short of the needed total. Dave enlists Calvin's help to get a signature from his neighbor Walter (Richard Gant), with whom he's had an ongoing feud regarding the location of Calvin's backyard fence. Elsewhere, Malcolm and Marty take Grover to an amusement park, but Grover is too short to ride the roller coaster. They instead take him on the ferris wheel, wherein they get stuck high in the air when the ride breaks down. | |||||||
43 | 22 | "Welcome to the Campaign" | Mark Cendrowski | Don D. Scott | May 4, 2020 | 6.55[45] | |
Having decided to run for City Council, Dave tries to get Calvin's endorsement, but Calvin feels Dave has no chance to beat the popular incumbent, Councilman Evans (Wayne Brady). Things get worse when Evans' campaign exposes a photo of Dave with a Confederate flag cake. Dave says the cake was for his 10th birthday party, which had a Dukes of Hazzard theme, and insists he had no idea back then what the flag represents. Knowing that Dave is not racist, Calvin speaks up for his friend in the community and gives him his endorsement. |
Season 3 (2020–21)
No. overall | No. in season | Title | Directed by | Written by | Original air date [46] | U.S. viewers (millions) | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
44 | 1 | "Welcome to the Movement" | Mark Cendrowski | Jim Reynolds | November 16, 2020 | 5.79[47] | |
After Malcolm's friend Trey is beaten by a police officer and arrested while he and Malcolm are just shooting hoops, Calvin and Dave try to bail out Trey but are unsuccessful. Malcolm joins a protest which seems to have no effect, so he and a few others want to take it to the next level and storm the police station. Calvin convinces his son to use his brains instead of violence. Meanwhile, Marty has a conversation with Grover, explaining that Grover's generation could be the one that ends systematic racism. | |||||||
45 | 2 | "Welcome to the Election" | Mark Cendrowski | Michael Glouberman | November 23, 2020 | 5.46[48] | |
With election day for Pasadena District 3 City Council approaching, Dave is blindsided when incumbent Isaiah Evans tells him about a debate he scheduled that evening. With only six hours to prepare, Calvin convinces Dave to mix in some flash during the presentation of his ideas, only to have Evans steal the catch phrases Calvin thought up for Dave. Calvin and Dave do get a leg up on Evans at the debate by pressing him to share details of his catch phrases, which he can't do. Meanwhile, Grover, Marty and Malcolm make a viral video to get younger people to vote for Dave. Still, Dave loses the election in a very close race. Calvin consoles a dejected Dave by assuring him that while he lost, his ideas were heard. | |||||||
46 | 3 | "Welcome to Couples Therapy" | Ron Moseley | Brian Keith Etheridge | November 30, 2020 | 5.52[49] | |
Calvin and Tina are surprised when Dave and Gemma reveal they occasionally go to couples therapy to keep their marriage strong. Tina convinces a reluctant Calvin that they should go see the Johnsons' therapist, Dr. Chen (Suzy Nakamura). Calvin's worst fears come true when Dr. Chen suggests he and Tina reconnect on a purely emotional level, which means abstaining from sex for 30 days. Later, Calvin learns that Dave secretly hates going to couples therapy, but only does it because Gemma seems to think it's necessary. Meanwhile, Marty uses Dr. Chen's book to get Malcolm to see how poorly he treats his younger sibling. | |||||||
47 | 4 | "Welcome to the Rooster" | Ron Moseley | Ryan Raddatz | December 7, 2020 | 5.27[50] | |
Calvin and Dave meet new neighbor Wyatt, a self-proclaimed urban homesteader, as he is walking his pet rooster. After the rooster keeps them awake at all hours of the night, Calvin and Dave resolve to do something about it. However, when they capture the rooster, neither person has the stomach to do anything sinister. Meanwhile, after doing the laundry that Marty has been bringing home for years, Tina becomes furious when she discovers a perfectly good washer and dryer in his apartment. | |||||||
48 | 5 | "Welcome to the Road Trip" | Mark Cendrowski | Alyson Fouse | December 14, 2020 | 5.26[51] | |
Dave convinces Calvin to take him along in his classic hot rod for a trip to a car show in Nevada. When Calvin pulls off the road to let Dave relieve himself, the car gets stuck in sand, forcing the two to hitch a ride to a service station with a creepy character. Meanwhile, Tina complains to Gemma about Calvin taking a road trip when there are so many home projects he's neglecting. Gemma assures Tina that they can install the curtains in the front windows, but the two only succeed in doing more damage. | |||||||
49 | 6 | "Welcome to the Turnaround" | Mark Cendrowski | Laura Moran | January 4, 2021 | 6.20[52] | |
Dave and Gemma fear the worst when Gemma's sister Brittany returns to town, but Brittany surprisingly pays them back all the money she borrowed/stole from them in the past, and announces she's become successful marketing her self-designed fashions. Gemma decides to hold a fashion show for Brittany, inviting some women from the school while Tina invites some friends from church. However, Brittany's clothing line is not what they expected. Meanwhile, Dave convinces Calvin that they should spend some of Brittany's check on an escape room. | |||||||
50 | 7 | "Welcome to the Motorcycle" | Mark Cendrowski | Richard Brandon Manus | January 18, 2021 | 6.09[53] | |
Malcolm goes out to buy a used car, but returns home with a motorcycle. Calvin is thrilled, but Tina insists a motorcycle is unsafe and wants Malcolm to take it back. Calvin ultimately respects his wife's fears, and takes drastic measures to prevent Malcolm from riding the bike. Meanwhile, Dave and Gemma feel like their life is becoming boring and predictable, so they take a spontaneous trip to Las Vegas for a night. However, their plans to tear up the town never come to fruition, as they fall asleep watching television in their hotel room. | |||||||
51 | 8 | "Welcome to the Property" | Betsy Thomas | Malik S. | January 25, 2021 | 6.41[54] | |
Calvin worries what will happen to the neighborhood after his neighbor Walter announces he's selling his property to rich developers, who will likely tear down the house and put up a huge new one. He and Dave assure Walter that they can fix up the house and get him a better selling price, but when they get inside, it's much more of a project than they planned. When potential buyers do not bite, Calvin offers to buy the house for Malcolm and Marty, who agree to pay their father rent. | |||||||
52 | 9 | "Welcome to the Shakedown"[55] | Mark Cendrowski | Ryan Noggle | February 8, 2021 | TBD | |
53 | 10 | "Welcome to the Procedure"[46] | TBA | TBA | February 22, 2021 | TBD |
Production
Development
On September 27, 2017, it was announced that CBS had given the production, then titled Here Comes the Neighborhood, a pilot production commitment. The pilot was written by Jim Reynolds who was also set to executive produce alongside Aaron Kaplan, Dana Honor, and Wendi Trilling. Production companies involved with the pilot include Kapital Entertainment, CBS Television Studios, and Trill Television.[56] On January 27, 2018, the production officially received a pilot order.[57] On February 9, 2018, it was announced that James Burrows would direct the pilot.[58]
On May 9, 2018, it was announced that CBS had given the production, now titled Welcome to the Neighborhood, a series order.[1] A few days later, it was announced that the title of the show had been changed to The Neighborhood.[59] A day after that, it was announced that the series would premiere in the fall of 2018 and air on Mondays at 8:00 P.M.[60] On July 9, 2018, it was announced that the series would premiere on October 1, 2018.[61] On October 19, 2018, it was announced that CBS had ordered an additional eight episodes of the series, bringing the first season total up to twenty-one episodes.[62] On January 25, 2019, CBS renewed the series for a second season and premiered on September 23, 2019.[63][64] On May 6, 2020, CBS renewed the series for a third season,[65] which premiered on November 16, 2020.[3]
Casting
In March 2018, it was announced that Sheaun McKinney, Marcel Spears, Cedric the Entertainer, Josh Lawson, Tichina Arnold had joined the pilot's main cast.[66][67][68] On April 4, 2018, it was reported that Dreama Walker had joined the cast in a main role.[69] On May 15, 2018, it was announced that Max Greenfield had replaced Lawson in the role of Dave Johnson.[59] On June 11, 2018, it was announced that Beth Behrs had replaced Walker in the role of Gemma Johnson.[70] On October 11, 2018, it was reported that Marilu Henner had been cast in a guest starring role.[71] On December 10, 2018, it was announced that Marla Gibbs would make a guest appearance in the series.[72]
Release
Marketing
On May 16, 2018, CBS released the first official trailer for the series.[73] On July 11, 2018, a short promo video for the series was released, showcasing the addition of Greenfield and Behrs, with newly filmed footage from the re-shot pilot episode.[74] Two days later, a new full length trailer featuring Greenfield and Behrs was released.[75]
Premiere
On September 12, 2018, the series took part in the 12th Annual PaleyFest Fall Television Previews which featured a preview screening of the series and a conversation with cast members including Cedric the Entertainer, Tichina Arnold, Max Greenfield, and Beth Behrs.[76]
Reception
Critical response
The series has been met with a mixed to negative response from critics upon its premiere. On the review aggregation website Rotten Tomatoes, the series holds an approval rating of 24% with an average rating of 4.31 out of 10, based on 17 reviews. The website's critical consensus reads, "While the show's likable cast has potential, poor attempts at cultural commentary and weak characterizations leave The Neighborhood stuck in a creative dead end."[77] Metacritic, which uses a weighted average, assigned the series a score of 50 out of 100 based on 8 critics, indicating "mixed or average reviews."[78]
Overall
Season | Timeslot (ET) | Episodes | First aired | Last aired | TV season | Viewership rank | Avg. viewers (millions) | ||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Date | Viewers (millions) |
Date | Viewers (millions) | ||||||
1 | Monday 8:00 pm[46] | 21 | October 1, 2018 | 8.10[4] | April 22, 2019 | 6.27[24] | 2018–19 | 46 | 7.99[79] |
2 | 22 | September 23, 2019 | 5.70[25] | May 4, 2020 | 6.55[45] | 2019–20 | 40 | 7.69[80] | |
3 | 18[2] | November 16, 2020 | 5.79[47] | TBA | TBD | 2020–21 | TBD | TBD |
Season 1
No. | Title | Air date | Rating/share (18–49) | Viewers (millions) | DVR (18–49) | DVR viewers (millions) | Total (18–49) | Total viewers (millions) |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | "Pilot" | October 1, 2018 | 1.3/6 | 8.10[4] | 0.5 | 1.98 | 1.8 | 10.08[81] |
2 | "Welcome to the Repipe" | October 8, 2018 | 1.1/5 | 6.43[5] | 0.5 | 1.64 | 1.6 | 7.99[82] |
3 | "Welcome to the Spare Key" | October 15, 2018 | 1.1/5 | 6.33[6] | 0.5 | 1.51 | 1.6 | 7.85[83] |
4 | "Welcome to the Housewarming" | October 22, 2018 | 1.1/5 | 6.37[7] | 0.5 | 1.39 | 1.6 | 7.76[84] |
5 | "Welcome to Game Night" | October 29, 2018 | 1.1/5 | 6.10[8] | 0.5 | 1.41 | 1.6 | 7.52[85] |
6 | "Welcome to the Anniversary" | November 5, 2018 | 1.0/4 | 5.70[9] | 0.4 | 1.48 | 1.4 | 7.19[86] |
7 | "Welcome to the Barbershop" | November 12, 2018 | 1.1/5 | 6.14[10] | 0.4 | 1.34 | 1.5 | 7.48[87] |
8 | "Welcome to Thanksgiving" | November 19, 2018 | 1.1/5 | 6.47[11] | 0.5 | 1.63 | 1.6 | 8.08[88] |
9 | "Welcome to the Dinner Guest" | December 3, 2018 | 1.0/5 | 6.50[12] | 0.5 | 1.47 | 1.5 | 7.97[89] |
10 | "Welcome to the Stolen Sneakers" | December 10, 2018 | 1.1/5 | 6.07[13] | 0.5 | 1.60 | 1.6 | 7.68[90] |
11 | "Welcome to the Fundraiser" | December 17, 2018 | 1.0/5 | 6.08[14] | 0.5 | 1.61 | 1.5 | 7.69[91] |
12 | "Welcome to Grover's Birthday" | January 7, 2019 | 1.3/6 | 6.82[15] | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A |
13 | "Welcome to Fight Night" | February 4, 2019 | 1.4/6 | 7.53[16] | 0.4 | 1.52 | 1.8 | 9.09[92] |
14 | "Welcome to the Yard Sale" | February 11, 2019 | 1.3/6 | 7.04[17] | 0.4 | 1.47 | 1.7 | 8.51[93] |
15 | "Welcome to Malcolm's Job" | February 18, 2019 | 1.1/5 | 6.45[18] | 0.4 | 1.38 | 1.5 | 7.83[94] |
16 | "Welcome to the Big Payback" | February 25, 2019 | 1.2/6 | 7.06[19] | 0.3 | 1.31 | 1.5 | 8.38[95] |
17 | "Welcome to the Climb" | March 11, 2019 | 1.0/5 | 6.43[20] | 0.4 | 1.47 | 1.4 | 7.90[96] |
18 | "Welcome to Logan #2" | March 25, 2019 | 1.0/5 | 6.34[21] | 0.4 | 1.47 | 1.4 | 7.82[97] |
19 | "Welcome to the Camping Trip" | April 1, 2019 | 1.0/5 | 6.14[22] | 0.4 | 1.47 | 1.4 | 7.61[98] |
20 | "Welcome to the Repass" | April 15, 2019 | 1.0/5 | 5.75[23] | 0.4 | 1.57 | 1.4 | 7.32[99] |
21 | "Welcome to the Conversation" | April 22, 2019 | 1.0/5 | 6.27[24] | 0.5 | 1.49 | 1.5 | 7.76[100] |
Season 2
No. | Title | Air date | Rating/share (18–49) | Viewers (millions) | DVR (18–49) | DVR viewers (millions) | Total (18–49) | Total viewers (millions) |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | "Welcome to the Re-Rack" | September 23, 2019 | 0.9/5 | 5.70[25] | 0.4 | 1.46 | 1.3 | 7.16[101] |
2 | "Welcome to the Bully" | September 30, 2019 | 0.9/5 | 5.87[26] | 0.4 | 1.30 | 1.3 | 7.17[102] |
3 | "Welcome to the Fresh Coat" | October 7, 2019 | 0.8/4 | 5.58[27] | 0.4 | 1.28 | 1.2 | 6.87[103] |
4 | "Welcome to Co-Habitation" | October 14, 2019 | 0.8/4 | 5.29[28] | 0.4 | 1.28 | 1.2 | 6.58[104] |
5 | "Welcome to Soul Food" | October 21, 2019 | 0.9/4 | 5.67[29] | 0.4 | 1.37 | 1.3 | 7.09[105] |
6 | "Welcome to the Wagon" | October 28, 2019 | 0.9/5 | 5.75[30] | 0.4 | 1.37 | 1.3 | 7.13[106] |
7 | "Welcome to the Vow Renewal" | November 4, 2019 | 0.9/4 | 5.86[31] | 0.3 | 1.40 | 1.2 | 7.26[107] |
8 | "Welcome to Bowling" | November 18, 2019 | 1.0/5 | 6.49[32] | N/A | 1.25 | N/A | 7.74[108] |
9 | "Welcome to the Dealbreaker" | November 25, 2019 | 0.7/4 | 5.92[33] | 0.5 | 1.60 | 1.2 | 7.53[109] |
10 | "Welcome to the Digital Divide" | December 9, 2019 | 0.9/4 | 6.13[34] | 0.3 | 1.38 | 1.2 | 7.52[110] |
11 | "Welcome to the Scooter" | December 16, 2019 | 0.9/4 | 6.45[35] | 0.3 | 1.47 | 1.2 | 7.92[111] |
12 | "Welcome to the Freeloader" | January 6, 2020 | 0.9/5 | 6.86[36] | 0.4 | 1.41 | 1.3 | 8.27[112] |
13 | "Welcome to the New Pastor" | January 20, 2020 | 0.9/4 | 6.81[37] | 0.4 | 1.47 | 1.3 | 8.28[113] |
14 | "Welcome to Trivia Night" | February 3, 2020 | 0.8 | 6.22[38] | 0.4 | 1.48 | 1.2 | 7.72[114] |
15 | "Welcome to the Bad Review" | February 10, 2020 | 0.9 | 6.40[39] | N/A | 1.35 | N/A | 7.76[115] |
16 | "Welcome to the Hockey Game" | February 17, 2020 | 0.9 | 6.46[40] | N/A | 1.48 | N/A | 7.94[116] |
17 | "Welcome to the Commercial" | March 9, 2020 | 0.9 | 6.23[41] | 0.3 | 1.49 | 1.2 | 7.72[117] |
18 | "Welcome to the Team" | March 16, 2020 | 1.1 | 7.39[42] | 0.4 | 1.49 | 1.5 | 8.89[118] |
19 | "Welcome to the Jump" | April 6, 2020 | 1.0 | 7.23[43] | 0.3 | 1.28 | 1.3 | 8.51[119] |
20 | "Welcome to the Standoff" | April 13, 2020 | 1.0 | 7.11[44] | N/A | 1.38 | N/A | 8.49[120] |
21 | "Welcome to the Speed Bump" | May 4, 2020 | 0.9 | 6.74[45] | 0.4 | 1.31 | 1.3 | 8.01[121] |
22 | "Welcome to the Campaign" | May 4, 2020 | 0.9 | 6.55[45] | 0.3 | 1.56 | 1.2 | 8.11[121] |
Season 3
No. | Title | Air date | Rating (18–49) | Viewers (millions) | DVR (18–49) | DVR viewers (millions) | Total (18–49) | Total viewers (millions) |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | "Welcome to the Movement" | November 16, 2020 | 0.8 | 5.79[47] | 0.3 | 1.27 | 1.1 | 7.07[122] |
2 | "Welcome to the Election" | November 23, 2020 | 0.8 | 5.46[48] | TBD | TBD | TBD | TBD |
3 | "Welcome to Couples Therapy" | November 30, 2020 | 0.8 | 5.52[49] | 0.3 | 1.27 | 1.1 | 6.79[123] |
4 | "Welcome to the Rooster" | December 7, 2020 | 0.7 | 5.27[50] | TBD | TBD | TBD | TBD |
5 | "Welcome to the Road Trip" | December 14, 2020 | 0.6 | 5.26[51] | TBD | TBD | TBD | TBD |
6 | "Welcome to the Turnaround" | January 4, 2021 | 0.8 | 6.20[52] | TBD | TBD | TBD | TBD |
7 | "Welcome to the Motorcycle" | January 18, 2021 | 0.8 | 6.09[53] | TBD | TBD | TBD | TBD |
8 | "Welcome to the Property" | January 25, 2021 | 1.0 | 6.41[54] | TBD | TBD | TBD | TBD |
Home media
CBS Home Entertainment released the complete first season on DVD on August 4, 2020.[124] The second season was released on December 1, 2020.[125]
Season | No. of episodes |
DVD Release dates | ||
---|---|---|---|---|
Region 1 | Region 2 | Region 4 | ||
1 | 21 | August 2, 2020 | TBA | TBA |
2 | 22 | December 1, 2020 | TBA | TBA |
References
- Andreeva, Nellie (May 9, 2018). "CBS Picks Up To Series Cedric the Entertainer's Pilot & Damon Wayans Jr.'s Comedy with Harry Styles Joining as EP". Deadline Hollywood. Retrieved May 9, 2018.
- Andreeva, Nellie (October 27, 2020). "CBS Trims Episode Orders As Broadcast Series On All Nets Face Abbreviated Runs In COVID Impacted 2020-21 Season". Deadline Hollywood. Retrieved October 27, 2020.
- Andreeva, Nellie; Petski, Denise (October 13, 2020). "CBS Sets Premiere Dates For 10 Scripted Series Including 'NCIS' Trio, 'Young Sheldon' & 'S.W.A.T'". Deadline Hollywood. Retrieved October 13, 2020.
- Welch, Alex (October 2, 2018). "'The Voice' adjusts up, 'The Good Doctor' and 'Dancing with the Stars' adjust down: Monday final ratings". TV By The Numbers. Archived from the original on October 2, 2018. Retrieved December 14, 2018.
- Welch, Alex (October 9, 2018). "'Bull' and 'The Resident' adjust up, 'Manifest' and 'The Voice' adjust down: Monday final ratings". TV By The Numbers. Archived from the original on October 10, 2018. Retrieved December 14, 2018.
- Welch, Alex (October 16, 2018). "'Magnum P.I.' and 'Bull' adjust up, 'Dancing with the Stars' adjusts down: Monday final ratings". TV By The Numbers. Archived from the original on October 17, 2018. Retrieved December 14, 2018.
- Welch, Alex (October 23, 2018). "'Happy Together' adjusts up, 'Dancing with the Stars' adjusts down: Monday final ratings". TV By The Numbers. Archived from the original on October 24, 2018. Retrieved December 14, 2018.
- Welch, Alex (October 30, 2018). "'Happy Together' adjusts up, 'Dancing with the Stars' and 'The Good Doctor' adjust down: Monday final ratings". TV By The Numbers. Archived from the original on October 31, 2018. Retrieved December 14, 2018.
- Welch, Alex (November 6, 2018). "'Manifest,' 'The Good Doctor,' and 'Dancing with the Stars' adjust down: Monday final ratings". TV By The Numbers. Archived from the original on November 7, 2018. Retrieved December 14, 2018.
- Welch, Alex (November 14, 2018). "'Arrow' and 'Legends of Tomorrow' adjust down: Monday final ratings". TV By The Numbers. Archived from the original on November 14, 2018. Retrieved December 14, 2018.
- Welch, Alex (November 20, 2018). "'Dancing with the Stars' and 'The Good Doctor' adjust down: Monday final ratings". TV By The Numbers. Archived from the original on November 21, 2018. Retrieved December 14, 2018.
- Welch, Alex (December 4, 2018). "'Arrow' adjusts up, 'The Neighborhood' adjusts down: Monday final ratings". TV By The Numbers. Archived from the original on December 5, 2018. Retrieved December 14, 2018.
- Welch, Alex (December 12, 2018). "'Arrow' adjusts up, 'Magnum P.I.' and 'The Neighborhood' adjust down: Monday final ratings". TV By The Numbers. Archived from the original on December 12, 2018. Retrieved December 14, 2018.
- Welch, Alex (December 18, 2018). "'The Voice' and 'America's Got Talent' special adjust down: Monday final ratings". TV By The Numbers. Archived from the original on December 19, 2018. Retrieved December 18, 2018.
- Welch, Alex (January 15, 2019). "'The Bachelor,' 'The Neighborhood,' 'Magnum P.I.' adjust up, 'Bull' adjusts down: Monday final ratings". TV by the Numbers. Archived from the original on January 16, 2019. Retrieved January 15, 2019.
- Rejent, Joseph (February 5, 2019). "'The Bachelor,' 'The Neighborhood,' 'The Passage,' all other shows hold: Monday final ratings". TV by the Numbers. Archived from the original on February 6, 2019. Retrieved February 5, 2019.
- Rejent, Joseph (February 12, 2019). "'The Bachelor' adjusts up, 'Man with a Plan' adjusts down: Monday final ratings". TV by the Numbers. Archived from the original on February 13, 2019. Retrieved February 12, 2019.
- Welch, Alex (February 20, 2019). "'The Good Doctor,' Man with a Plan,' 'The Bachelor,' all others hold: Monday final ratings". TV by the Numbers. Archived from the original on February 21, 2019. Retrieved February 20, 2019.
- Rejent, Joseph (February 26, 2019). "'The Voice,' 'Man With a Plan,' 'Bull,' all others unchanged: Monday final ratings". TV by the Numbers. Archived from the original on February 27, 2019. Retrieved February 26, 2019.
- Rejent, Joseph (March 12, 2019). "'Man with a Plan' adjusts up, 'The Good Doctor' adjusts down: Monday final ratings". TV by the Numbers. Archived from the original on March 27, 2019. Retrieved March 12, 2019.
- Rejent, Joseph (March 26, 2019). "'The Voice,' 'American Idol,' 'The Neighborhood,' all others hold: Monday final ratings". TV by the Numbers. Archived from the original on March 26, 2019. Retrieved March 26, 2019.
- Rejent, Joseph (April 2, 2019). "'Legends of Tomorrow' adjusts down: Monday final ratings". TV by the Numbers. Archived from the original on April 2, 2019. Retrieved April 2, 2019.
- Rejent, Joseph (April 16, 2019). "'The Resident,' 'Man with a Plan' adjust up, 'The Code' adjusts down: Monday final ratings". TV by the Numbers. Archived from the original on April 16, 2019. Retrieved April 16, 2019.
- Rejent, Joseph (April 23, 2019). "'DC's Legends of Tomorrow' adjusts down: Monday final ratings". TV by the Numbers. Archived from the original on April 23, 2019. Retrieved April 23, 2019.
- Rejent, Joseph (September 24, 2019). "'9-1-1' and 'Bob Hearts Abishola' adjust up: Monday final ratings". TV by the Numbers. Archived from the original on September 24, 2019. Retrieved September 24, 2019.
- Rejent, Joseph (October 1, 2019). "'The Voice,' 'Dancing with the Stars,' and 'The Good Doctor' adjust down: Monday final ratings". TV by the Numbers. Archived from the original on October 1, 2019. Retrieved October 1, 2019.
- Rejent, Joseph (October 8, 2019). "'9-1-1' adjusts up, 'Bluff City Law' adjusts down: Monday final ratings". TV by the Numbers. Archived from the original on October 8, 2019. Retrieved October 8, 2019.
- Rejent, Joseph (October 15, 2019). "'Dancing with the Stars' and 'The Good Doctor' adjust down: Monday final ratings". TV by the Numbers. Archived from the original on October 15, 2019. Retrieved October 15, 2019.
- Rejent, Joseph (October 22, 2019). "'Dancing with the Stars,' 'The Good Doctor,' and 'Prodigal Son' adjust down: Monday final ratings". TV by the Numbers. Archived from the original on October 22, 2019. Retrieved October 22, 2019.
- Rejent, Joseph (October 29, 2019). "'Dancing with the Stars,' 'Bluff City Law,' and 'The Good Doctor' adjust down: Monday final ratings". TV by the Numbers. Archived from the original on October 29, 2019. Retrieved October 29, 2019.
- Rejent, Joseph (November 5, 2019). "'Dancing with the Stars' and 'The Good Doctor' adjust down: Monday final ratings". TV by the Numbers. Archived from the original on November 5, 2019. Retrieved November 5, 2019.
- Rejent, Joseph (November 19, 2019). "'Bull,' 'Dancing with the Stars,' and 'The Good Doctor' adjust down: Monday final ratings". TV by the Numbers. Archived from the original on November 20, 2019. Retrieved November 19, 2019.
- Rejent, Joseph (November 26, 2019). "'9-1-1' adjusts up, 'The Voice' and 'Bluff City Law' adjusts down: Monday final ratings". TV by the Numbers. Archived from the original on November 28, 2019. Retrieved November 26, 2019.
- Rejent, Joseph (December 10, 2019). "'The Voice' adjusts up, 'Making It' adjusts down: Monday final ratings". TV by the Numbers. Archived from the original on December 10, 2019. Retrieved December 10, 2019.
- Welch, Alex (December 18, 2019). "'Bob Hearts Abishola,' 'The Voice,' 'The Great Christmas Light Fight,' and 'Holidays with the Houghs' adjust down: Monday final ratings". TV by the Numbers. Archived from the original on December 18, 2019. Retrieved December 18, 2019.
- Welch, Alex (January 7, 2020). "'The Bachelor' adjusts up: Monday final ratings". TV by the Numbers. Archived from the original on January 8, 2020. Retrieved January 7, 2020.
- Welch, Alex (January 22, 2020). "'The Neighborhood' and '9-1-1: Lone Star' adjust up: Monday final ratings". TV by the Numbers. Archived from the original on January 23, 2020. Retrieved January 22, 2020.
- Metcalf, Mitch (February 4, 2020). "Updated: ShowBuzzDaily's Top 150 Monday Cable Originals & Network Finals: 2.3.2020". Showbuzz Daily. Retrieved February 4, 2020.
- Metcalf, Mitch (February 11, 2020). "Updated: ShowBuzzDaily's Top 150 Monday Cable Originals & Network Finals: 2.10.2020". Showbuzz Daily. Retrieved February 11, 2020.
- Metcalf, Mitch (February 19, 2020). "Updated: ShowBuzzDaily's Top 150 Monday Cable Originals & Network Finals: 2.17.2020". Showbuzz Daily. Retrieved February 19, 2020.
- Metcalf, Mitch (March 11, 2020). "Updated: ShowBuzzDaily's Top 150 Monday Cable Originals & Network Finals: 3.9.2020". Showbuzz Daily. Retrieved March 11, 2020.
- Metcalf, Mitch (March 17, 2020). "Updated: ShowBuzzDaily's Top 150 Monday Cable Originals & Network Finals: 3.16.2020". Showbuzz Daily. Retrieved March 17, 2020.
- Metcalf, Mitch (April 7, 2020). "Updated: ShowBuzzDaily's Top 150 Monday Cable Originals & Network Finals: 4.6.2020". Showbuzz Daily. Retrieved April 7, 2020.
- Metcalf, Mitch (April 13, 2020). "Updated: ShowBuzzDaily's Top 150 Monday Cable Originals & Network Finals: 4.13.2020". Showbuzz Daily. Retrieved April 13, 2020.
- Metcalf, Mitch (May 5, 2020). "Updated: ShowBuzzDaily's Top 150 Monday Cable Originals & Network Finals: 5.4.2020". Showbuzz Daily. Retrieved May 5, 2020.
- "The Neighborhood - Listings". The Futon Critic. Retrieved February 4, 2021.
- Metcalf, Mitch (November 17, 2020). "Updated: ShowBuzzDaily's Top 150 Monday Cable Originals & Network Finals: 11.16.2020". Showbuzz Daily. Retrieved November 17, 2020.
- Metcalf, Mitch (November 24, 2020). "Updated: ShowBuzzDaily's Top 150 Monday Cable Originals & Network Finals: 11.23.2020". Showbuzz Daily. Retrieved November 24, 2020.
- Metcalf, Mitch (December 2, 2020). "Updated: ShowBuzzDaily's Top 150 Monday Cable Originals & Network Finals: 11.30.2020". Showbuzz Daily. Retrieved December 2, 2020.
- Metcalf, Mitch (December 8, 2020). "Updated: ShowBuzzDaily's Top 150 Monday Cable Originals & Network Finals: 12.7.2020". Showbuzz Daily. Retrieved December 9, 2020.
- Metcalf, Mitch (December 15, 2020). "Updated: ShowBuzzDaily's Top 150 Monday Cable Originals & Network Finals: 12.14.2020". Showbuzz Daily. Retrieved December 15, 2020.
- Metcalf, Mitch (January 6, 2021). "Updated: ShowBuzzDaily's Top 150 Monday Cable Originals & Network Finals: 1.4.2021". Showbuzz Daily. Retrieved January 6, 2021.
- Metcalf, Mitch (January 20, 2021). "Updated: ShowBuzzDaily's Top 150 Monday Cable Originals & Network Finals: 1.18.2021". Showbuzz Daily. Retrieved January 20, 2021.
- Metcalf, Mitch (January 26, 2021). "Updated: ShowBuzzDaily's Top 150 Monday Cable Originals & Network Finals: 1.25.2021". Showbuzz Daily. Retrieved January 26, 2021.
- "(#NEI309) "Welcome to the Shakedown"". The Futon Critic. Retrieved January 28, 2021.
- Andreeva, Nellie (September 27, 2017). "Multi-Cam Comedy From 'Big Bang' EP Jim Reynolds & Kapital Entertainment Gets CBS Pilot Production Commitment". Deadline Hollywood. Retrieved May 9, 2018.
- Andreeva, Nellie (January 27, 2018). "Comedies 'Fam', 'Pandas In New York' & 'Here Comes the Neighborhood' Get CBS Pilot Orders". Deadline Hollywood. Retrieved May 9, 2018.
- Andreeva, Nellie (February 10, 2018). "Multi-cam Veterans Andy Ackerman & James Burrows To Direct 3 CBS Pilots". Deadline Hollywood. Retrieved May 9, 2018.
- Andreeva, Nellie (May 15, 2018). "Max Greenfield To Star In CBS Comedy Series 'The Neighborhood' In Recasting". Deadline Hollywood. Retrieved May 15, 2018.
- Andreeva, Nellie (May 16, 2018). "CBS Fall 2018-19 Schedule: Monday Shakeup With 'Magnum P.I.'-Led New Lineup, 'Murphy Brown' On Thursday". Deadline Hollywood. Retrieved May 16, 2018.
- Andreeva, Nellie; Pedersen, Erik (July 9, 2018). "CBS Fall 2018 Premiere Dates: 'Big Bang' & 'Young Sheldon' to Help Launch 'Magnum PI' & 'Murphy Brown' Revival". Deadline Hollywood. Retrieved July 10, 2018.
- Andreeva, Nellie (October 19, 2018). "'The Neighborhood', 'Magnum P.I.' & 'God Friended Me' Get CBS Full-Season Orders". Deadline Hollywood. Retrieved October 19, 2018.
- Andreeva, Nellie (January 25, 2019). "'FBI', 'The Neighborhood' & 'Magnum P.I.' Renewed For Season 2 By CBS". Deadline Hollywood. Retrieved January 25, 2019.
- Petski, Denise; Andreeva, Nellie (June 13, 2019). "CBS Sets Fall Premiere Dates: 'Bob ♥ Abishola', 'All Rise', 'Evil', 'Young Sheldon', 'NCIS', 'Blue Bloods' & More". Deadline Hollywood. Retrieved June 13, 2019.
- White, Peter; Andreeva, Nellie (May 6, 2020). "CBS Renews 18 Series, Including Freshmen 'FBI: Most Wanted', 'Bob ♥ Abishola', 'All Rise' & 'The Unicorn'". Deadline Hollywood. Retrieved May 6, 2020.
- Petski, Denise (March 1, 2018). "'Welcome To The Neighborhood': Sheaun McKinney & Marcel Spears Cast In CBS Comedy Pilot". Deadline Hollywood. Retrieved May 9, 2018.
- Andreeva, Nellie (March 2, 2018). "Cedric the Entertainer To Co-Star In 'Welcome To the Neighborhood' CBS Comedy Pilot". Deadline Hollywood. Retrieved May 9, 2018.
- Petski, Nellie Andreeva,Denise (March 15, 2018). "'Welcome To The Neighborhood': Josh Lawson To Star In CBS Comedy Pilot; Tichina Arnold Also Cast". Deadline Hollywood. Retrieved May 9, 2018.
- Andreeva, Nellie (April 4, 2018). "'Welcome To The Neighborhood': Dreama Walker To Star In CBS Comedy Pilot". Deadline Hollywood. Retrieved May 9, 2018.
- Andreeva, Nellie (June 11, 2018). "Beth Behrs Joins 'The Neighborhood' New CBS Comedy Series in Recasting". Deadline Hollywood. Retrieved June 11, 2018.
- Rice, Lynette (October 11, 2018). "'The Neighborhood' moves in Marilu Henner to play Max Greenfield's mom". Entertainment Weekly. Retrieved October 18, 2018.
- Rice, Lynette (December 10, 2018). "'The Neighborhood' Casts 'The Jeffersons' Star Marla Gibbs". Entertainment Weekly. Retrieved December 10, 2018.
- Petski, Denise (May 16, 2018). "CBS New Series Trailers: 'Magnum P.I.', 'Murphy Brown', 'God Friended Me', 'F.B.I.', 'The Neighborhood', 'Happy Together'". Deadline Hollywood. Retrieved May 16, 2018.
- Ausiello, Michael (July 11, 2018). "CBS' Neighborhood: Max Greenfield and Beth Behrs Move In — First Footage". TVLine. Retrieved July 13, 2018.
- Petski, Denise (July 13, 2018). "'The Neighborhood' Trailer: Max Greenfield & Beth Behrs Meet The Neighbors in CBS Comedy — Update". Deadline Hollywood. Retrieved July 13, 2018.
- Pedersen, Erik (July 24, 2018). "PaleyFest Fall TV Previews Sets Initial Lineup: Tim Allen, Sarah Silverman, Aaron Paul & More". Deadline Hollywood. Retrieved July 29, 2018.
- "The Neighborhood: Season 1". Rotten Tomatoes. Fandango. Retrieved December 13, 2018.
- "The Neighborhood: Season 1". Metacritic. CBS Interactive. Retrieved December 13, 2018.
- de Moraes, Lisa (May 21, 2019). "2018–19 TV Season Ratings: CBS Wraps 11th Season At No. 1 In Total Viewers, NBC Tops Demo; 'Big Bang Theory' Most Watched Series". Deadline Hollywood. Archived from the original on June 5, 2019. Retrieved June 5, 2019.
- Schneider, Michael (May 21, 2020). "100 Most Watched TV Shows of 2019-20: Winners and Losers". Variety. Retrieved May 29, 2020.
- Pucci, Douglas (October 16, 2018). "Live+7 Weekly Ratings: Long-running Stalwarts 'The Big Bang Theory' and 'Modern Family' Lead All Network Comedies in Adults 18-49 Gains". Programming Insider. Retrieved December 13, 2018.
- Otterson, Joe (October 23, 2018). "Live+7 Ratings for Week of Oct. 8: 'Manifest' Doubles In Week 3". Variety. Retrieved December 13, 2018.
- Otterson, Joe (November 6, 2018). "Live+7 Ratings for Week of Oct. 15: 'Big Bang Theory' Pulls Ahead of 'Sunday Night Football'". Variety. Retrieved December 12, 2018.
- Otterson, Joe (November 12, 2018). "Live+7 Ratings for Week of Oct. 22: 'Manifest' Averaging 106% Growth". Variety. Retrieved December 12, 2018.
- Otterson, Joe (November 19, 2018). "Live+7 Ratings for Week of Oct. 29: 'Sunday Night Football' Soars 66 Percent Versus Last Week". Variety. Retrieved December 12, 2018.
- Otterson, Joe (November 26, 2018). "Live+7 Ratings for Week of Nov. 5: Three Shows Post 150% Gains". Variety. Retrieved December 12, 2018.
- Otterson, Joe (December 3, 2018). "Live+7 Ratings for Week of Nov. 12: 18 Shows Rise by 100 Percent or More". Variety. Retrieved December 12, 2018.
- Otterson, Joe (December 10, 2018). "Live+7 Ratings for Week of Nov. 19: 'This Is Us' Rises 111 Percent From Series Low". Variety. Retrieved December 12, 2018.
- Pucci, Douglas (December 18, 2018). "Live+7 Weekly Ratings: Fall Finales of 'The Big Bang Theory' and 'The Good Doctor' Lead All Telecasts in Overall Gains". Programming Insider. Retrieved December 18, 2018.
- Pucci, Douglas (December 25, 2018). "Live+7 Weekly Ratings: ABC's Modern Family and A Million Little Things Lead in Raw Adults 18-49 Gains". Programming Insider. Retrieved December 25, 2018.
- Pucci, Douglas (January 1, 2019). "Live+7 Weekly Ratings: Raw Adults 18-49 Boosts Led Overall by Survivor Season Finale, Timeless Series Finale Tops Scripted Dramas". Programming Insider. Retrieved January 1, 2019.
- Pucci, Douglas (February 20, 2019). "Live+7 Weekly Ratings: 'Manifest' Tops All Telecasts in Adults 18-49 Percentage Gains". Programming Insider. Retrieved February 20, 2019.
- Thorne, Will (March 4, 2019). "Live+7 Ratings for Week of Feb. 11: 'Masked Singer' Narrowly Tops 'This Is Us'". Variety. Retrieved March 4, 2019.
- Thorne, Will (March 11, 2019). "Live+7 Ratings for Week of Feb. 18: Oscars Finish Far Out in Front". Variety. Retrieved March 11, 2019.
- Thorne, Will (March 18, 2019). "Live+7 Ratings for Week of Feb. 25: 'Masked Singer' Finale Wins, 'Riverdale' Doubles". Variety. Retrieved March 18, 2019.
- Pucci, Douglas (March 26, 2019). "Live+7 Weekly Ratings: 'The Passage' on Fox Concludes its Season with Modest Gains". Programming Insider. Retrieved March 26, 2019.
- Pucci, Douglas (April 9, 2019). "Live+7 Weekly Ratings: 'Grey's Anatomy: Silent All These Years' Episode on ABC Runner-Up Among Broadcast Network Telecasts in Adults 18-49 Raw Gains". Programming Insider. Retrieved April 9, 2019.
- Pucci, Douglas (April 16, 2019). "Live+7 Weekly Ratings: 'This Is Us' Third Season Finale on NBC Tops All Telecasts in Overall Raw Gains". Programming Insider. Retrieved April 16, 2019.
- Pucci, Douglas (April 30, 2019). "Live+7 Weekly Ratings: 'The Rookie' Season Finale Ranks Fifth in Adults 18-49 Gains, Runner-Up in Viewer Lifts". Programming Insider. Retrieved April 30, 2019.
- Pucci, Douglas (May 7, 2019). "Live+7 Weekly Ratings: 'Jane the Virgin' and 'Whiskey Cavalier' Each More Than Double Their Respective Same-Day Demos and Viewers". Programming Insider. Retrieved May 7, 2019.
- Thorne, Will (October 8, 2019). "Live+7 Ratings for Premiere Week: 'Prodigal Son,' 'Stumptown' Top New Shows". Variety. Retrieved October 8, 2019.
- Thorne, Will (October 15, 2019). "Live+7 Ratings for Week of Sept. 30: 'Evil,' 'Stumptown,' and 'Emergence' All Double". Variety. Retrieved October 15, 2019.
- Thorne, Will (October 22, 2019). "Live+7 Ratings for Week of Oct. 7: 'This Is Us' Overtakes 'Masked Singer'". Variety. Retrieved October 22, 2019.
- Pucci, Douglas (October 15, 2019). "Monday Final Ratings: 'El Señor de los Cielos' on Telemundo Tops All Entertainment Programs in the 10 p.m. Hour Among Young Adults". Programming Insider. Retrieved October 15, 2019.
- Pucci, Douglas (November 6, 2019). "Live+7 Weekly Ratings: 'Supergirl' Leads Broadcast Network Entries in Adults 18-49 Percentage Lifts". Programming Insider. Retrieved November 6, 2019.
- Pucci, Douglas (November 13, 2019). "Live+7 Weekly Ratings: 'This Is Us' Tops All in Raw Viewer and Demo Gains". Programming Insider. Retrieved November 13, 2019.
- Thorne, Will (November 19, 2019). "Live+7 Ratings for Week of Nov. 4: 'The Little Mermaid Live' Outswims the Competition". Variety. Retrieved November 19, 2019.
- Pucci, Douglas (December 4, 2019). "Live+7 Weekly Ratings: 'How to Get Away with Murder' Fall Finale Tops Broadcast Network Telecasts in Adults 18-49 Percentage Gains". Programming Insider. Retrieved December 4, 2019.
- Pucci, Douglas (December 10, 2019). "Live+7 Weekly Ratings: 'Survivor: Island of the Idols' Leads Non-Scripted Telecasts in Overall Raw Gains for Thanksgiving Week". Programming Insider. Retrieved December 10, 2019.
- Pucci, Douglas (December 26, 2019). "Live+7 Weekly Ratings: 'S.W.A.T.' the Largest Raw Gainer in Total Viewers". Programming Insider. Retrieved December 26, 2019.
- Pucci, Douglas (January 2, 2020). "Live+7 Weekly Ratings: Four CBS Dramas Top All Raw Viewer Gains". Programming Insider. Retrieved January 2, 2020.
- Pucci, Douglas (January 22, 2020). "Live+7 Weekly Ratings: 'Chicago PD' Leads in Overall Raw Gains". Programming Insider. Retrieved January 22, 2020.
- Pucci, Douglas (February 5, 2020). "Live+7 Weekly Ratings: 'A Million Little Things' Winter Premiere Ranks in Top 5 of Adults 18-49 Raw Gainers". Programming Insider. Retrieved February 5, 2020.
- Pucci, Douglas (February 19, 2020). "Live+7 Weekly Ratings: Fox Network's New Wednesday Night Lineup of 'The Masked Singer' and 'Lego Masters' Tops All Telecasts in Adults 18-49 Gains". Programming Insider. Retrieved February 19, 2020.
- Pucci, Douglas (February 26, 2020). "Live+7 Weekly Ratings: 'Zombies 2' Tops All Cable Entries in Overall Raw Gains". Programming Insider. Retrieved February 26, 2020.
- Pucci, Douglas (March 3, 2020). "Live+7 Weekly Ratings: 'Criminal Minds' Concludes its Series Run Among Top Ten Dramas in Raw Adults 18-49 Lifts". Programming Insider. Retrieved March 3, 2020.
- Pucci, Douglas (March 25, 2020). "Live+7 Weekly Ratings: Four ABC Dramas in Top-8 of Adults 18-49 Raw Gainers, Four CBS Dramas in Top-8 of Total-Viewer Raw Gainers". Programming Insider. Retrieved March 25, 2020.
- Pucci, Douglas (April 3, 2020). "Live+7 Weekly Ratings: NBC Dramas 'This Is Us', 'New Amsterdam' and 'Chicago PD' Among Top Six Raw Gainers in Each Total Viewers and Adults 18-49". Programming Insider. Retrieved April 3, 2020.
- Pucci, Douglas (April 21, 2020). "Live+7 Weekly Ratings: 'Jersey Shore: Family Vacation' and 'Better Call Saul' Lead All Cable Telecasts in Raw Gains". Programming Insider. Retrieved April 21, 2020.
- Pucci, Douglas (April 29, 2020). "Live+7 Weekly Ratings: 'Disney Family Singalong' Leads All Unscripted Offerings in Raw Lifts". Programming Insider. Retrieved April 29, 2020.
- Pucci, Douglas (May 19, 2020). "Live+7 Weekly Ratings: 'The Rookie' Tops the Week's Season Finale Telecasts in Raw Adults 18-49 Gains, More Than Doubling its Same-Day Demo Delivery". Programming Insider. Retrieved May 19, 2020.
- Pucci, Douglas (November 19, 2020). "Monday Final Ratings: 'The Neighborhood' Season Premiere on CBS Sees Slight Viewer Growth from Prior Season Start". Programming Insider. Retrieved November 19, 2020.
- Pucci, Douglas (December 19, 2020). "Live+7 Weekly Ratings: Four ABC Dramas Lead in Raw Adults 18-49 Boosts". Programming Insider. Archived from the original on December 28, 2020.
- "The Neighborhood: Season One". Amazon.com. Retrieved August 4, 2020.
- https://www.amazon.com/exec/obidos/ASIN/B08MHMP463/tvshowsondvd0d-20