‘Modern Family’ Duo Sets New Comedy Series ‘Mammoth’ on Fox
A new live-action comedy series is heading to Fox. From “Modern Family” co-creator Christopher Lloyd and executive producer and writer Danny Zuker comes “Mammoth,” which is based on Mike Bubbins’ British sitcom of the same name. Per the description, “‘Mammoth’ follows Coach Tony Mammoth, a larger-than-life high school gym teacher whose life is put on ice […]
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- First observed by CurrentWire: Deadline · Sep 3, 2026 at 5:30 PM ET
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‘Modern Family’ Duo Sets New Comedy Series ‘Mammoth’ on Fox(opens original report in a new tab)DeadlineTier B
Fox Orders ‘Mammoth’ Live-Action Comedy Series From ‘Modern Family’ Duo Christopher Lloyd & Danny Zuker Based On UK Format(opens original report in a new tab)EXCLUSIVE: Fox has greenlighted its first live-action comedy series in more than two years. The network has handed a series order to Mammoth, from the Emmy-winning Modern Family creator/executive producer Christopher… — Deadline
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