CBS Announces February 2nd Start Date for New Sitcom ‘Superior Donuts’

Upcoming CBS sitcom “Superior Donuts,” starring Judd Hirsch and Jermaine Fowler, will debut with a special preview on Thursday, Feb. 2 at 8:30 p.m. ET. The new comedy then moves to its regular Monday, 9:00 p.m. time period on Feb. 6. Current time period occupant “2 Broke Girls” will shift to 9:30 p.m., following the season (or series) finale of “The Odd Couple” on Jan. 30.

“Superior Donuts” follows the relationship between the gruff owner (Hirsch) of a small donut shop, his enterprising new young employee (Fowler) and their loyal patrons, in a quickly gentrifying Chicago neighborhood. Based on the play by Tracy Letts, the comedy also stars Katey Sagal, David Koechner, Maz Jobrani, Anna Baryshnikov, Darien Sills-Evans and Rell Battle.

Bob Daily, Neil Goldman, Garrett Donovan, Mark Teitelbaum, John Montgomery, Michael Rotenberg, Josh Lieberman and Jermaine Fowler are the executive producers for CBS Television Studios.