FOX has officially renewed character-driven drama series The Cleaning Lady for a third season.
The announcement comes from Michael Thorn, President of Scripted Programming, FOX Entertainment. Thorn also revealed that Jeannine Renshaw has joined the show as an executive producer and will serve as co-showrunner with Miranda Kwok on season 3.
Renshaw is an established executive producer with series credits such as Good Girls and Grey’s Anatomy. Her other series credits include In The Dark, Manifest, Charmed, Angel among others.
“After two heart-pounding seasons, we’re thrilled with how audiences have latched on to this incredible story,” said Thorn in a statement. “The cast, led by the incomparable Élodie Yung, along with our brilliant creative team and our partners at Warner Bros. Television have expertly crafted a highly compelling, emotionally-driven show that gives a perspective you don’t often see on television.”
Channing Dungey, Chairman and CEO, Warner Bros. Television Group, added: “The Cleaning Lady is a gripping and masterful tale of a mother who will do anything for her child. I am thrilled that we get to continue to explore Thony’s world in a third season. A big thank you to our partners at FOX for providing a platform for this show to thrive, to Miranda Kwok for developing such a powerful story, and to Melissa Carter for her leadership during the first two seasons. We are excited about Jeannine Renshaw joining the creative team, and I can’t wait for audiences to see what Miranda and Jeannine have in store for season three.”
In the season 2 finale, Thony (Élodie Yung) found herself confronted by FBI Agent Garrett Miller (Oliver Hudson) about Arman’s (Adan Canto) part in Maya’s (Chelsea Frei) death, while Nadia (Eva De Dominici) tries to stay on Robert Kamdar’s (Naveen Andrews) good side.
Despite being warned to stay clear of Kamdar, Thony decides to take matters into her own hands to protect Fiona (Martha Millan) and ensure the safety of her family.
The series also stars Sean Lew as Chris, Faith Bryant as Jaz and Sebastien & Valentino LeSalle as Luca.
Based on the original Argentine series The Cleaning Lady is produced by Warner Bros. Television and FOX Entertainment.
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