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[05/10/24 - 11:23 PM]
Development Update: Week of May 6-10
Updates include the cancellations of Roku's "Chad"; Apple's "Constellation"; NBC's "Extended Family"; FOX's "Housebroken"; ABC's "Not Dead Yet"; Hulu's "The Other Black Girl"; and Max's "Scavengers Reign."

[01/09/24 - 09:00 AM]
"Chad" Season 2 - Available on The Roku Channel Jan. 19
Sophomore year brings a new set of challenges for 15-year-old Chad Amani.

[10/26/22 - 11:51 PM]
Development Update: Wednesday, October 26
Updates include: The CW's "Nancy Drew" to end after upcoming season; TBS's "Chad" finds new home at Roku; and Corey Nickerson brings "Bad News Bears" TV series to CBS.

[07/11/22 - 11:34 PM]
Development Update: Monday, July 11
Updates include: TBS cancels "Chad" in advance of season two premiere; Christina Elmore joins "The Girls on the Bus" at HBO Max; and Andrew McCarthy named regular on FOX's "The Resident."

[05/05/22 - 12:00 PM]
The TNets Announce Summer Premiere Dates for New & Returning Series
Newly announced premieres include "Chad," "The Big D" and "101 Places to Party Before You Die."

[02/14/22 - 09:32 AM]
Cable's #1 New Scripted Comedy "Chad" Returns to TBS on Monday, April 11
Summer break is over and it's sophomore year for newly elected class president, Chad Amani (Nasim Pedrad).

[05/19/21 - 08:48 AM]
TNets Double Down on Original Programming Slate for 2022 with Second Season Renewals for "Wipeout," "Fast Foodies" and "Chad"
In 2021, "Wipeout" premiered as the #1 new cable unscripted series; while "Chad" premiered as the #1 scripted cable comedy.

[04/19/21 - 11:28 PM]
Development Update: Monday, April 19
Updates include: John Cameron Mitchell to topline "Joe Exotic" limited series; Olivia Colman in talks to join Marvel Studios' "Secret Invasion"; and Michael Rapaport cast in Hulu's "Life & Beth."

[02/23/21 - 11:00 AM]
Video: TBS Debuts Official Trailer and Photography for "Chad" Premiering April 6
A 14-year-old pubescent Persian boy (Nasim Pedrad) navigates his first year of high school on a mission to become popular.

[01/21/21 - 11:30 AM]
TNT, TBS and truTV Announce Premiere Dates in March and April
New series "Chad," "Double Cross with Blake Griffin" and "Big Trick Energy" will be joined the return of "American Dad."

[03/04/20 - 11:15 PM]
Development Update: Wednesday, March 4
Updates include: Pop TV pulls the plug on trio of scripted series; Starz parts ways with "The Rook"; and Shannyn Sossamon to star in FOX's "The Cleaning Lady."

[05/15/19 - 08:02 AM]
WarnerMedia Unveils a Smarter Way for Advertisers at First-Ever, All-In Upfront
The combined portfolio reaches over three in four Americans every month across all platforms, and now boasts more than 1.2 billion followers across social media platforms.

[05/15/19 - 05:00 AM]
TBS Greenlights "Chad" from Nasim Pedrad to Series
Nasim Pedrad stars in a single-camera comedy that follows a 14-year-old pubescent Persian boy (Pedrad) as he navigates his first year of high school on a mission to become popular.

[03/20/19 - 11:39 PM]
Development Update: Wednesday, March 20
Updates include: Lizzy Caplan, Tim Robbins to star in new season of Hulu's "Castle Rock"; Katherine Heigl to star in comedy pilot "Our House" at CBS; and Andy Garcia joins Kenan Thompson in NBC's "The Kenan Show."

[02/19/19 - 11:32 PM]
Development Update: Tuesday, February 19
Updates include: Syfy parts ways with "Nightflyers" after one season; Mike Colter cast in CBS's "Evil"; and Jee Young Han to star in "Like Magic" at NBC.

[02/11/19 - 01:31 PM]
TBS Lands "Chad" Pilot from "SNL" Alum Nasim Pedrad
The single-camera comedy follows a 14-year-old Persian boy (played by Nasim Pedrad) during high school as he desperately tries to fit in, cope with his mother's dating life, and reconcile his cultural identity.







CHAD (ROKU)
BROADCAST HISTORY:
4/6/21 - 1/19/24
STATUS:
canceled/ended (2023-2024 season)
TIME SLOT:
completed airing its current season
SEASON(S):
2 (20 episodes, 0 of which have yet to air)
VISIT THE OFFICIAL WEB SITE
ADDITIONAL NOTES:
confirmed as canceled on 5/7/24
DESCRIPTION:
(from Roku's web site, January 2024) Sophomore year brings a new set of challenges for Persian teenager Chad Amani, whose friendships and family bonds are put to the test as he awkwardly comes to terms with his cultural identity.
PRINCIPAL CAST INFORMATION:
· Alexa Loo as Su Chin
· Ella Mika as Niki
· Jake Ryan as Peter
· Nasim Pedrad as Chad
· Paul Chahidi as Hamid
· Saba Homayoon as Naz
· Thomas Barbusca as Reid
CREW INFORMATION:
· Hayes Davenport as EP
· Nasim Pedrad as CRTR/EP
· Oly Obst as EP
· Rhys Thomas as EP/DIR (Pilot)
· Rob Rosell as EP
GENRE(S):
· comedy (all)
· comedy (single-camera)
STUDIO INFORMATION:
· 3 Arts Entertainment