East New York is an American police procedural television series that aired from October 2, 2022, until May 14, 2023, on CBS. The series starred Amanda Warren, Jimmy Smits, Ruben Santiago-Hudson, Kevin Rankin, Richard Kind, and Elizabeth Rodriguez. In May 2023, the series was canceled after one season.

Premise

The series centers on the officers and detectives of the NYPD's 74th precinct in the Brooklyn neighborhood of East New York. Heading up the precinct is Deputy Inspector Regina Haywood, the newly promoted commanding officer. Haywood has a vision that not only will they serve and protect the community but become a part of it.

Cast and characters

Main

Recurring

Guest

Episodes

Production

On May 12, 2022, CBS picked up the series. On October 19, 2022, the series received a full season order. On October 24, 2022, it was reported that executive producers Christine Holder and Mark Holder were to exit the series. On May 8, 2023, CBS canceled the series after one season.

Broadcast

East New York premiered on CBS on October 2, 2022. It aired on Sundays at 9:00 PM after The Equalizer and lead into NCIS: Los Angeles. In Canada, it aired on CTV Television Network. In Australia, it premiered on Foxtel and Binge on October 3, 2022, while in Italy it currently airs on Rete 4 only at night. In Latin America and Spain, it is available on HBO Max.

Reception

Critical response

The review aggregator website Rotten Tomatoes reported an 88% approval rating with an average rating of 7.6/10, based on 8 critic reviews. Metacritic, which uses a weighted average, assigned a score of 68 out of 100 based on 5 critics, indicating "generally favorable reviews".

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