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Scott Speedman Teases RJ Decker Season 2, Family Drama and a Grey’s Comeback
entertainment23 days ago

Scott Speedman Teases RJ Decker Season 2, Family Drama and a Grey’s Comeback

In a THR interview, Scott Speedman previews Season 2 of RJ Decker as the ex‑con PI dives deeper into his personal life, including a new dynamic with his father (Beau Bridges) and an ongoing murder mystery surrounding a corrupt politician. He confirms he’s an executive producer but isn’t heavily involved in day‑to‑day decisions, praises the Rob Doherty/Carl Hiaasen adaptation, and notes he’s currently filming in Wilmington, NC while continuing his Grey’s Anatomy arc. Speedman also addresses a possible Felicity revival with his former co‑stars, though nothing is set in stone, and he discusses balancing both shows and the budding romance threads on Grey’s this season.

Beau Bridges Joins R.J. Decker as Estranged Father in Season 2
entertainment29 days ago

Beau Bridges Joins R.J. Decker as Estranged Father in Season 2

Beau Bridges has been cast to recur as R.J. Decker's estranged father Reggie Decker in Season 2 of ABC's R.J. Decker. Described as garrulous and optimistic, Reggie is a self-styled entrepreneur whose appearance will deepen the show's exploration of RJ's past and childhood as Season 2 unfolds. Bridges will appear in a few episodes, with the season debuting on September 15, 2026 at 10/9c on ABC after Dancing With the Stars.

ABC Bets on Season 2 for R.J. Decker, Completing Its Scripted Renewal Sweep
television5 months ago

ABC Bets on Season 2 for R.J. Decker, Completing Its Scripted Renewal Sweep

ABC has renewed its freshman drama R.J. Decker, starring Scott Speedman, for a second season, completing ABC’s renewal sweep of all scripted series for the 2026‑27 season. The network notes solid early performance and Hulu viewership, with Speedman’s star power and the show’s trajectory helping in renewal talks, while also signaling a possible expansion of The Rookie: North and suggesting slightly trimmed orders for some other series to accommodate an expanded slate. R.J. Decker is produced by 20th Television, with Rob Doherty as showrunner and executive producers Carl Beverly, Sarah Timberman, Carl Hiaasen and Jason Tracey.

ABC Keeps the Laughs Coming: Scrubs and Shifting Gears Renewed, Decker on the Bubble
tv5 months ago

ABC Keeps the Laughs Coming: Scrubs and Shifting Gears Renewed, Decker on the Bubble

ABC renewed its remaining comedies Scrubs (Season 2) and Shifting Gears (Season 3) for the 2026-27 season, with no episode counts disclosed; R.J. Decker remains on the bubble at roughly 50-50, as ABC weighs its drama slate and potential budget shifts to possibly order The Rookie: North in addition to the renewals. Do You Want Kids? did not move forward. Both comedies posted solid ratings, with Scrubs delivering strong Live+7 numbers and Shifting Gears topping ABC’s linear comedy viewership, signaling continued strength for the network’s comedy lineup.

Speedman Struggles to Ground ABC’s Florida Hiaasen Adaptation RJ Decker
television7 months ago

Speedman Struggles to Ground ABC’s Florida Hiaasen Adaptation RJ Decker

The Hollywood Reporter’s review of ABC’s RJ Decker (Rob Doherty’s Tampa-set adaptation of Carl Hiaasen) notes a breezy Florida mood and a strong supporting presence from Wish, but criticizes Scott Speedman’s lead as not convincingly matching the tone; the premiere overfills exposition, though the second episode offers twisty potential, leaving open the possibility the series could improve as it progresses.

ABC Reframes Tuesday Night: The Rookie Moves to Mondays as RJ Decker Debuts
tv8 months ago

ABC Reframes Tuesday Night: The Rookie Moves to Mondays as RJ Decker Debuts

ABC reshuffles its schedule: The Rookie shifts from Tuesday to Mondays at 10 PM starting Jan. 26, following Idol, while Scott Speedman’s new drama RJ Decker will premiere March 3 in The Rookie’s former Tuesday slot. The move aims to leverage Idol’s strong lead-in and streaming momentum, with The Rookie posting a robust Season 8 premiere (7.88M in MP+3 and top streaming/social metrics) and RJ Decker set as a South Florida-based private-investigator series produced by 20th TV. The changes are designed to sustain originals through midseason and Olympic coverage.

television1 year ago

Scott Speedman to Star in ABC's 'RJ Decker' Pilot Amid 'Grey’s Anatomy' Return Speculations

Scott Speedman will star as the lead in ABC's drama pilot 'RJ Decker,' a crime series based on Carl Hiaasen's novel, while potentially returning to 'Grey's Anatomy' for its 22nd season, where he plays Nick Marsh. The show follows a disgraced ex-con turned private investigator in South Florida, and Speedman's involvement is expected to be compatible with his role on 'Grey's Anatomy.'