WGN America Acquires ‘Last Man Standing’ in Off-Net

WGN America will begin airing repeats of former ABC sitcom “Last Man Standing,” starring Tim Allen, on Monday, April 30, 2018. Debuting on October 11, 2011 and airing for six seasons, “Last Man Standing” from 20th Century Fox Television follows Allen as Mike Baxter, a senior executive and director of marketing for an outdoor sporting goods store chain based in Denver, whose world is filled with his wife (Nancy Travis), three daughters, grandson, and the young men dating his daughters.

“We’re very excited to welcome comedy mega-star Tim Allen and his hit sitcom ‘Last Man Standing’ to WGN America,” said Gavin Harvey, President of WGN America. “Our viewers love a good laugh and we are confident ‘Last Man Standing’ will contribute to the momentum that has made WGN America one of cable’s fastest growing networks.”

A total of 130 episodes of “Last Man Standing’ were produced.