” are now scheduled to begin filming again the week of Jan. 18 due to non-COVID related logistical issues at the studio, an individual with knowledge of the situation said. It should be noted that such logistical issues are not uncommon on studio shows, and can range from availability of soundstages to scheduling time with actors and episodic directors.
It was previously reported that the UTV shows “Mr. Mayor,” “Kenan,” “Brooklyn Nine-Nine,” and “Hacks” all had their production return dates pushed back to the week of Jan. 11, though “Brooklyn Nine-Nine” was not expected to begin filming until the week of Jan. 18 either. Along with UTV, studios such as Warner Bros. Television, Sony Pictures Television, CBS Television Studios, and Walt Disney-owned 20th Television and ABC Signature all extended hiatus’ for dozens of productions.has confirmed that Sony Pictures Television, CBS TV Studios, 20th Television, and ABC Signature are all on pace to resume production this week as planned.
At the time of this publishing, California has recorded over 2.75 million coronavirus cases and over 30,000 deaths. Los Angeles County, where all of the studios are based, has recorded 933,000 cases alone with over 12,000 deaths. The county has been averaging over 10,000 new cases a day for some time now as well.
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