{"id":2542,"date":"2014-01-21T18:44:06","date_gmt":"2014-01-21T18:44:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/thunderbird.tv\/2014\/01\/21\/package-deal-earns-another-season-from-city\/"},"modified":"2014-01-21T18:44:06","modified_gmt":"2014-01-21T18:44:06","slug":"package-deal-earns-another-season-from-city","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/thunderbird.tv\/2014\/01\/21\/package-deal-earns-another-season-from-city\/","title":{"rendered":"\u2018Package Deal\u2019 earns another season from City"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><em>Emily Gagne \/ The Loop<\/em><\/p>\n<p>Looks like it\u2019s a done deal for<em> Package Deal. <\/em>The City original series has officially been renewed for a second season.<\/p>\n<p>City broke the news via Twitter on Tuesday, explaining that<em> Package Deal<\/em>, which just aired its Season 1 finale next week, and reality series <em>Meet the Family<\/em> will live to see second seasons at the network.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cRogers Media remains committed to delivering high-quality Canadian programming to its viewers, and the renewals of both <i>Package Deal<\/i> and <i>Meet the Family<\/i> are a testament to that,\u201d Nataline Rodrigues, Rogers Media\u2019s director of original programming, explained to <em>TV Guide Canada<\/em> in a statement.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cBoth comedies bring something unique to City\u2019s primetime schedule \u2014 whether it be through the multi-cam sitcom format of <i>Package Deal<\/i> or the more unorthodox comedy prank style of <i>Meet the Family<\/i>. These series are a perfect fit with the brand\u2019s young, urban demographic and we are thrilled to once again be working with Canada\u2019s top talent both on and off the screen to bring viewers brand-new seasons of both of these homegrown comedies to City\u2019s fall lineup.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Both <em>Package Deal<\/em> and<em> Meet the Family<\/em> joined City this past fall. <em>Package Deal<\/em> follows Danny (Randal Edwards), a lawyer caught between his troublesome brothers (Jay Malone and Harland Williams) and his girlfriend (Julia Voth). <em>Meet the Family<\/em> is a reality spin on<em> Meet the Parents<\/em>, with varying boyfriends coming home to meet their gal pal\u2019s family only to find out they are actors and he\u2019s being pranked.<\/p>\n<p>This year has really has been a fruitful one for City\u2019s original programming slate. The network is currently in the midst of prepping Season 2 of<em> The Bachelor Canada<\/em>, and just finished filming new episodes of <em>Seed<\/em>, the other scripted comedy they debuted in 2013. <em>Seed<\/em> received a renewal earlier last year, garnered several Canadian Screen Awards nominations, not to national critical acclaim and an order from American network The CW.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Emily Gagne \/ The Loop Looks like it\u2019s a done deal for Package Deal. The City original series has officially been renewed for a second season. City broke the news via Twitter on Tuesday, explaining that Package Deal, which just aired its Season 1 finale next week, and reality series Meet the Family will live &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/thunderbird.tv\/2014\/01\/21\/package-deal-earns-another-season-from-city\/\">Continued<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"inline_featured_image":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v22.1 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>\u2018Package Deal\u2019 earns another season from City - Thunderbird Entertainment<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/thunderbird.tv\/2014\/01\/21\/package-deal-earns-another-season-from-city\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"\u2018Package Deal\u2019 earns another season from City - Thunderbird Entertainment\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"Emily Gagne \/ The Loop Looks like it\u2019s a done deal for Package Deal. 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