{"id":3068,"date":"2025-07-06T18:48:16","date_gmt":"2025-07-06T18:48:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ncisnews.com\/?p=3068"},"modified":"2025-07-06T18:48:16","modified_gmt":"2025-07-06T18:48:16","slug":"ncis-star-producing-new-comedy-series-about-mans-biological-clock-for-cbs","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ncisnews.com\/?p=3068","title":{"rendered":"NCIS Star Producing New Comedy Series About Man\u2019s Biological Clock For CBS"},"content":{"rendered":"<article id=\"post-162391\" class=\"post-162391 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-ncis-fans\">\n<div class=\"entry-content mh-clearfix\">\n<h2 data-start=\"70\" data-end=\"96\"><strong data-start=\"76\" data-end=\"96\">What\u2019s the Buzz?<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p data-start=\"98\" data-end=\"442\">An\u00a0<strong data-start=\"101\" data-end=\"109\">NCIS<\/strong>\u00a0star (though not Mark Harmon) is stepping into the producer role to bring a brand-new\u00a0<strong data-start=\"196\" data-end=\"210\">CBS comedy<\/strong>\u00a0to life\u2014centered on a man (or guy) racing against his\u00a0<strong data-start=\"265\" data-end=\"285\">biological clock<\/strong>. That\u2019s right, it\u2019s not about career time or crime time\u2014it\u2019s about fertility, fatherhood, and the ticking time bomb of the hormone-driven race to have kids.<\/p>\n<hr data-start=\"444\" data-end=\"447\" \/>\n<h2 data-start=\"449\" data-end=\"474\">\ud83c\udfac\u00a0<strong data-start=\"455\" data-end=\"474\">Who\u2019s Involved?<\/strong><\/h2>\n<ul data-start=\"476\" data-end=\"768\">\n<li data-start=\"476\" data-end=\"632\">\n<p data-start=\"478\" data-end=\"632\">The star behind this project is reportedly someone fresh from the\u00a0<strong data-start=\"544\" data-end=\"552\">NCIS<\/strong>\u00a0universe\u2014today\u2019s entertainment headlines haven\u2019t confirmed the exact actor yet.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"633\" data-end=\"768\">\n<p data-start=\"635\" data-end=\"768\">But we know the network is\u00a0<strong data-start=\"662\" data-end=\"669\">CBS<\/strong>, aiming to blend that signature\u00a0<strong data-start=\"702\" data-end=\"722\">procedural charm<\/strong>\u00a0with a\u00a0<strong data-start=\"730\" data-end=\"761\">light, modern-family comedy<\/strong>\u00a0twist.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-3069\" src=\"https:\/\/ncisnews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/FB_IMG_1751827598356-300x226.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"226\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ncisnews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/FB_IMG_1751827598356-300x226.jpg 300w, https:\/\/ncisnews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/FB_IMG_1751827598356-1024x772.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/ncisnews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/FB_IMG_1751827598356-768x579.jpg 768w, https:\/\/ncisnews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/FB_IMG_1751827598356.jpg 1057w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/p>\n<hr data-start=\"770\" data-end=\"773\" \/>\n<h2 data-start=\"775\" data-end=\"804\">\ud83e\udde9\u00a0<strong data-start=\"781\" data-end=\"804\">What\u2019s the Premise?<\/strong><\/h2>\n<ul data-start=\"806\" data-end=\"1237\">\n<li data-start=\"806\" data-end=\"923\">\n<p data-start=\"808\" data-end=\"923\">A man in his 30s or early 40s gets the wake-up call: he needs to start planning\u00a0<strong data-start=\"888\" data-end=\"913\">biological fatherhood<\/strong>\u2014and fast.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"924\" data-end=\"1075\">\n<p data-start=\"926\" data-end=\"1075\">Imagine the tension between\u00a0<strong data-start=\"954\" data-end=\"979\">midlife crisis comedy<\/strong>\u00a0and the\u00a0<strong data-start=\"988\" data-end=\"1015\">science of sperm counts<\/strong>, all set within the framework of a\u00a0<strong data-start=\"1051\" data-end=\"1074\">multi-camera sitcom<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"1076\" data-end=\"1237\">\n<p data-start=\"1078\" data-end=\"1237\">Expect jokes about dating apps, fertility clinics, awkward chit-chats with ex, and the realities of trying to make a baby when everyone else is settled\u2014or not.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<hr data-start=\"1239\" data-end=\"1242\" \/>\n<h2 data-start=\"1244\" data-end=\"1268\">\ud83e\udd14\u00a0<strong data-start=\"1250\" data-end=\"1268\">Why This Show?<\/strong><\/h2>\n<ul data-start=\"1270\" data-end=\"1640\">\n<li data-start=\"1270\" data-end=\"1384\">\n<p data-start=\"1272\" data-end=\"1384\">It taps into a\u00a0<strong data-start=\"1287\" data-end=\"1309\">big cultural trend<\/strong>: plenty of men putting off parenthood, then hitting a biological deadline.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"1385\" data-end=\"1522\">\n<p data-start=\"1387\" data-end=\"1522\">CBS likely sees a chance to connect with viewers who\u2019ve dealt with dating at 35+, fertility anxiety, and the blended family phenomenon.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"1523\" data-end=\"1640\">\n<p data-start=\"1525\" data-end=\"1640\">This is the kind of\u00a0<strong data-start=\"1545\" data-end=\"1581\">relatable, everyday-lives comedy<\/strong>\u00a0that fits squarely into CBS\u2019s Monday\/Tuesday night lineup.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2 data-start=\"1647\" data-end=\"1694\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-162397\" src=\"https:\/\/moviesnewstoday.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/y2-20.png\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1014px) 100vw, 1014px\" srcset=\"https:\/\/moviesnewstoday.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/y2-20.png 1014w, https:\/\/moviesnewstoday.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/y2-20-768x432.png 768w, https:\/\/moviesnewstoday.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/y2-20-678x381.png 678w\" alt=\"\" width=\"1014\" height=\"570\" \/><\/h2>\n<h2 data-start=\"1647\" data-end=\"1694\">\ud83d\udca1\u00a0<strong data-start=\"1653\" data-end=\"1694\">Tone, Structure, and Supporting Roles<\/strong><\/h2>\n<ul data-start=\"1696\" data-end=\"2143\">\n<li data-start=\"1696\" data-end=\"1829\">\n<p data-start=\"1698\" data-end=\"1829\">You can expect a\u00a0<strong data-start=\"1715\" data-end=\"1744\">humorous but sincere tone<\/strong>, similar to\u00a0<em data-start=\"1757\" data-end=\"1772\">Modern Family<\/em>\u00a0or\u00a0<em data-start=\"1776\" data-end=\"1799\">How I Met Your Mother<\/em>, just male-fertility-focused.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"1830\" data-end=\"1930\">\n<p data-start=\"1832\" data-end=\"1930\">Likely to be\u00a0<strong data-start=\"1845\" data-end=\"1858\">multi-cam<\/strong>\u00a0(studio, warm laugh track), leaning on rom-com and family sitcom beats.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"1931\" data-end=\"2143\">\n<p data-start=\"1933\" data-end=\"1971\">Supporting cast will probably include:<\/p>\n<ul data-start=\"1974\" data-end=\"2143\">\n<li data-start=\"1974\" data-end=\"2015\">\n<p data-start=\"1976\" data-end=\"2015\">A best bud (the \u201cwingman for the womb\u201d)<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"2018\" data-end=\"2045\">\n<p data-start=\"2020\" data-end=\"2045\">A quirky fertility doctor<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"2048\" data-end=\"2078\">\n<p data-start=\"2050\" data-end=\"2078\">A caring but critical parent<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"2081\" data-end=\"2143\">\n<p data-start=\"2083\" data-end=\"2143\">A love interest (with their own fertility stake in the game)<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<hr data-start=\"2145\" data-end=\"2148\" \/>\n<h2 data-start=\"2150\" data-end=\"2187\">\ud83d\udcc5\u00a0<strong data-start=\"2156\" data-end=\"2187\">Timeline: When Will It Air?<\/strong><\/h2>\n<ul data-start=\"2189\" data-end=\"2504\">\n<li data-start=\"2189\" data-end=\"2269\">\n<p data-start=\"2191\" data-end=\"2269\">Still in early production\/greenlight stage\u2014<strong data-start=\"2234\" data-end=\"2268\">no premiere date confirmed yet<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"2270\" data-end=\"2375\">\n<p data-start=\"2272\" data-end=\"2375\">With network development timelines, look for it to possibly hit the\u00a0<strong data-start=\"2340\" data-end=\"2361\">late 2025 or 2026<\/strong>\u00a0CBS schedule.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"2376\" data-end=\"2504\">\n<p data-start=\"2378\" data-end=\"2504\">It follows CBS\u2019s recent pattern of mixing\u00a0<strong data-start=\"2420\" data-end=\"2453\">dramas with two comedy blocks<\/strong>, likely positioned on a lighter night in the week.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<hr data-start=\"2506\" data-end=\"2509\" \/>\n<h2 data-start=\"2511\" data-end=\"2545\">\ud83d\ude80\u00a0<strong data-start=\"2517\" data-end=\"2545\">What Could Make It a Hit<\/strong><\/h2>\n<ol data-start=\"2547\" data-end=\"2952\">\n<li data-start=\"2547\" data-end=\"2644\">\n<p data-start=\"2550\" data-end=\"2644\"><strong data-start=\"2550\" data-end=\"2569\">Relatable Story<\/strong>\u00a0\u2013 Fertility anxiety is real for many, and comedy can make it approachable.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"2645\" data-end=\"2736\">\n<p data-start=\"2648\" data-end=\"2736\"><strong data-start=\"2648\" data-end=\"2663\">Strong Lead<\/strong>\u00a0\u2013 An existing NCIS name brings credibility and a loyal built-in fanbase.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"2737\" data-end=\"2832\">\n<p data-start=\"2740\" data-end=\"2832\"><strong data-start=\"2740\" data-end=\"2757\">Smart Writing<\/strong>\u00a0\u2013 Witty, heartfelt scripts about delicate topics can resonate at all ages.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"2833\" data-end=\"2952\">\n<p data-start=\"2836\" data-end=\"2952\"><strong data-start=\"2836\" data-end=\"2851\">CBS Backing<\/strong>\u00a0\u2013 With the network\u2019s promotion and multi-cam format, this could be their next holiday-season phenom.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<hr data-start=\"2954\" data-end=\"2957\" \/>\n<h2 data-start=\"2959\" data-end=\"2979\">\u2705\u00a0<strong data-start=\"2964\" data-end=\"2979\">Bottom Line<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p data-start=\"2981\" data-end=\"3281\">Yes,\u00a0<strong data-start=\"2986\" data-end=\"3015\">an NCIS star is producing<\/strong>\u00a0a unique CBS multi-camera comedy about a man confronting his\u00a0<strong data-start=\"3077\" data-end=\"3097\">biological clock<\/strong>. It\u2019s a fresh, personal twist on sitcoms\u2014ripe with both laughs and heartfelt moments. No premiere date yet, but expect early development announcements in the coming CBS slate reveals.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/article>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>What\u2019s the Buzz? 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