B Positive Likely Renewed for Season 2

Official Status: CBS hasn’t yet officially confirmed the renewal of B Positive for the 2021-2022 TV season.

The delightful sitcom “B Positive” is likely to get renewed for Season 2

The CBS sitcom follows a newly divorced therapist Drew who finds out he is in the need of a kidney transplant. Hope shines in the least expected place. Or person in his case – an old rough around the edges acquaintance Gina who agrees to donate her kidney. The next thing we know is their stark opposite personalities creating a premise for some gold comedy.

The show pulled in high ratings and viewership satisfaction score. But will it be renewed for season 2? Our data analysts at TVscorecards keep track of hundreds of data points to estimate renewal chances for each TV series. We have calculated a “Renewal Score” to predict if “B Positive” will be renewed or not.

Renewal chances: 81% (Likely to be renewed)

Check out our renewal scorecard below for “B Positive” Season 2.

Why Do We Think B-Positive Will be Renewed?

Viewers are engaged. Viewership has remained very consistent from episode to episode at about 4.7 to 5.0 million viewers per episode. This is a clear signal that viewers are staying engaged with the season, in particular since most series have seen wild up and downs due to scheduling challenges from the covid situation.

Producer Chuck Lorre has great shows under his belt. Chuck Lorre has a stellar reputation. He has produced shows like Young Sheldon, The Big Bang Theory, Mike & Molly, and more. Considering his past work, “B Positive” will likely be a hit show and renewed for season 2.

The show is based on true events. “B Positive” also has something special about it. It is based on the true story of co-creator Marco Pennette and his real-life kidney transplant. He had a renal failure in 2013 and immediately needed a kidney transplant. That’s when a childhood friend showed up and made it happen. Seven years later, he decided to share his lived experience in a way that delightfully captures hearts. Usually, when the TV shows are based on true events, viewers take much more interest in them keeping their ratings high. This little tidbit might contribute to the show getting a season 2.

Renewal/cancellation Status: Likely Renewed for Season 2

TVscorecards user score: 61%

About this show:

On dec 22nd, 2020, CBS has given a full-season order to comedy B POSITIVE for the 2020-2021 broadcast season, but the series has not yet been renewed for season 2.

B Positive is a comedy TV Show about a man needs a new kidney and ends up meeting his kidney donor by chance, developing a new friendship and bond in the process. This new comedy is one of the two new comedies that will be launched by CBS for the 2020-2021 season, along other comedies including Young Sheldon, MOM, and The Unicorn.