10 NEW SHOWS WE CAN’T WAIT TO SEE! MR. MAYOR
Dec 31, 2020
3 minutes
—Damian Holbrook
THURSDAY, JAN. 7, 8/7c, NBC
At best, politics makes strange bedfellows. At worst, it makes the polarizing climate of 2020. But in Mr. Mayor, NBC’s new comedy starring Ted Danson as Los Angeles’ unlikeliest civil servant, it barely even makes an appearance.
“Neither of us had a desire to write about politics,” series cocreator Tina Fey told TV GUIDE MAGAZINE during a December Zoom call with fellow executive producer Robert Carlock. Just as the pair’s previous NBC hit, , was a workplace comedy that happened to take place in the world of television, is a workplace comedy
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