Togetherness: Season Two Renewal for New HBO TV Show

HBO has renewed their low-rated comedy series Togetherness for a second season. New episodes will begin airing next year. There are five episode remaining in the first season.

Here’s the press release:

HBO RENEWS “TOGETHERNESS” FOR SECOND SEASON

The half-hour comedy is set to begin production on its second season this year in Los Angeles for debut in 2016.

Logline:

TOGETHERNESS follows two couples living under one roof on the fringes of Los Angeles. Brett and Michelle are struggling to rekindle the spark in their relationship, which has puttered out from the stresses of marriage and children. When Brett’s friend Alex and Michelle’s sister, Tina, move in with them, the foursome engage in a tragically comedic struggle to follow their personal dreams, while still remaining good friends, siblings and spouses to each other.

Quote from Jay and Mark Duplass:

“We began our love affair with HBO in our parents’ living room in 1983, and to have these brilliant creative people put a ring on our fingers with a second season of TOGETHERNESS is a real-life dream come true.”

Season One Credits:

Jay Duplass – writer, co-creator, executive producer, director
Mark Duplass – writer, co-creator, executive producer, director, star
Stephanie Langhoff – co-executive producer
Steve Zissis – co-creator, consulting producer, star
Aida Rodger – line producer
Amanda Lasher – consulting producer
Caroline Williams – consulting producer

Season One Cast Regulars:

Mark Duplass as Brett Pierson
Melanie Lynskey as Michelle Pierson
Amanda Peet as Tina Morris
Steve Zissis as Alex Pappas

What do you think? Do you like the Togetherness TV show? Are you glad that it’s been renewed for a second season?