In a much less surprising deal, Peacock announced it will also be streaming the full library from Dick Wolf’s currently airing “Law and Order: SVU,” “Chicago Fire,” “Chicago P.D.,” and “Chicago Med” series, and several seasons of the now-ended “Law and Order” and “Law and Order: Criminal Intent” - but not exclusively. Representatives for Peacock and Warner Bros.
Terms of the streaming deal were not disclosed. The fact that the streaming rights to “Two and a Half Men” were acquired by a direct competitor - which will be the first SVOD to house the comedy - is a surprise, given that HBO Max has snapped up the rights to its other classics, like “Friends” and “The West Wing,” from Netflix and paid more than $500 million to be the home of its now-ended “Big Bang Theory,” in an attempt to stock the platform’s library ahead of its May launch.Īlso Read: Winter TV 2020: Premiere Dates for New and Returning Shows (Photos)Īn individual with knowledge of the situation told TheWrap that “Two and a Half Men” will continue to air in syndication on local stations, as well as IFC, AMC, Paramount and TV Land. As you may have heard, that studio’s parent company, WarnerMedia, will be launching its own streaming service, HBO Max, this spring. Jones - and later Ashton Kutcher - comedy, which ran for 12 seasons from 2003 to 2015 on CBS, was produced by Warner Bros.
“Two and a Half Men” will stream exclusively on NBCUniversal’s forthcoming streaming service, Peacock, the platform announced during a Comcast investor event in New York on Thursday. Another modern-classic sitcom has found its streaming home - but it’s not going to the home that produced it.
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