CBS' Doubt Is the First Freshman Broadcast Show to Get Pulled From the Schedule This Season

Katherine Heigl’s legal drama lasts just two episodes

Just when it seemed like the broadcast networks were actually going to make it through the whole 2016-17 TV season without canceling a freshman show, CBS waved the white flag on Friday night, pulling its midseason legal drama Doubt from the schedule after just two episodes.

The network announced it had yanked the Katherine Heigl drama, which aired Wednesday at 10 p.m., effective immediately. Next Wednesday, CBS is airing a repeat of Bull, broadcast’s most-watched new drama in total viewers this season.

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