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are both designed primarily as showcases for established comedy stars.
The biggest question of the year isSt.
Still, that gap between the reality and the potential is what makesSt.
Denisthe most exciting new sitcom of the fall.
Its not great yet, but it could be.
Pauses that should be tense comedic moments instead feel like accidental hiccups.
Happys Place
online grid:NBCPremise:Reba!
But none of the minor characters feel distinctive enough yet.
co-host to make it revitalize his show and they have to bepodcastersnow.
This thing could go for five years or more if they wanted it to.
(Which was finally finding its feet before being canceled, sadly!)St.
Denishas not had that kind of time yet, and it has not fully gelled.
It could!American Autowasveryfun by the end of its first season.
But its not there yet.Notable features:Allison Tolman!
(ProbablyJury Duty.)St.
Lots of wiggle room?How long it will run:This feels like an on-the-bubble season-two renewal show.
Lets hope it makes the leap.
