Don’t fall to pieces, thinking it has been cancelled. The Life in Pieces TV show has been renewed for season three on CBS.

Airing on the CBS television network, Life in Pieces follows the Short family. James Brolin, Dianne Wiest, Colin Hanks, Betsy Brandt, Thomas Sadoski, Zoe Lister-Jones, Dan Bakkedahl, Angelique Cabral, Niall Cunningham, Holly Barrett, Giselle Eisenberg, and Hunter King star.

The renewal was not a sure thing. The second season of Life in Pieces is averaging a 1.30 rating in the 18-49 demographic with 6.28 million viewers. Compared to season one, the sitcom is down by 35% in the demo and has dropped by 28% in terms of average total audience size. Find out how Life in Pieces stacks up against the other CBS TV shows.

Check out all of the TV shows CBS has renewed so far:

03.23.2017

CBS RENEWS 18 SERIES FOR THE 2017-2018 SEASON

Pick-Ups Include the #1 Scripted Program/Comedy, the #1 Drama, the #1 New Series, the #1 New Comedy and the #1 Newsmagazine

5 Freshman Series Part of Network’s Early Renewals

CBS today announced early renewals of 18 returning series for the 2017-2018 season, displaying the programming depth and stability of America’s Most Watched Network. Additional returning series pick-ups for next season will be announced at a later date.

The shows renewed to date include 6 comedies, 9 dramas, 1 reality series, 2 newsmagazines and a roster of hit programs across every night of the week. They also include the #1 scripted program/comedy THE BIG BANG THEORY; the #1 drama NCIS; the #1 new series BULL; the #1 new comedy KEVIN CAN WAIT; and the #1 newsmagazine 60 MINUTES.

In addition, 5 freshman shows are part of the Network’s early renewals, including BULL, KEVIN CAN WAIT, MACGYVER, MAN WITH A PLAN and SUPERIOR DONUTS.

Following are the renewed series to date for the 2017-2018 season:

• THE BIG BANG THEORY*
• BLUE BLOODS
• BULL
• HAWAII FIVE-0
• KEVIN CAN WAIT
• LIFE IN PIECES
• MACGYVER
• MADAM SECRETARY
• MAN WITH A PLAN
• MOM
• NCIS*
• NCIS: LOS ANGELES
• NCIS: NEW ORLEANS
• SCORPION
• SUPERIOR DONUTS
• SURVIVOR
• 48 HOURS
• 60 MINUTES

CBS will finish the current season as America’s Most Watched Network for the 14^th time in 15 years. The Network will announce its new fall 2017-2018 schedule on Wednesday, May 17 at Carnegie Hall in New York City.

* Renewals for THE BIG BANG THEORY and NCIS were previously announced.

What do you think? Are you a fan of the Life in Pieces TV series? Do you plan to watch the third season on CBS?