TV Land Greenlights Second Season of ‘Lopez’
Related: George Lopez talks about his TV Land show 'Lopez.'
TV Land announced has commissioned a second season order of comedy series Lopez, officials said Friday.
The series, starring and executive produced by stand-up comedian and actor George Lopez, revolves around the comedian’s life as he struggles with fame and wanting to give back to the Latino community where he grew up.
The Lopez season one finale airs June 22, according to the network.
The series is also executively produced and written by John Altschuler and Dave Krinsky (Silicon Valley, King of the Hill), Michael Rotenberg (It’s Always Sunny In Philadelphia) and Troy Miller.
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