ABC Cuts 'Cougar Town' Episode Order

Because of ABC"Cougar Town" ABC is yanking back on its persistence for Cougar Town. The Disney-possessed network has cut seven episodes within the third season of the Courteney Cox comedy from Bill Lawrence and Kevin Biegel, sources tell The Hollywood Reporter. The network will produce 15 cases of the first 22 that have been planned for your comedy's third season, which was formerly planned for midseason but did not have within the schedule ABC revealed Friday. With rookie comedy Don't Trust the Bitch still round the bench together with a midseason selection featuring the bow of one other newcomer comedy in Push The Button, the network already features a heavy roster of half-several hours inside the can sources tell THR the network still greatly thinks in Cougar Town. Since bowing this past year, the series has faced a continuing fight among numerous organizing jumps last season the half-hour was slotted for just about any spring return after greater than two several days in the air around the Monday evening before ongoing within the usual home a couple of days later. A Season 3 premiere date will most likely be introduced in the month of the month of january's Television Experts Association's winter press tour. Email: Lesley.Goldberg@thr.com Twitter: @Snoodit ABC Cougar Town