EXCLUSIVE : CBS has given DMV a Back 7 order, bringing the freshman comedy starring Harriet Dyer and Tim Meadows to a full-season 20 episodes.

This marks another vote of confidence for DMV , which started as an off-cycle pilot that tested and screened well and earned two backup scripts ahead of a series order in April . With the original 13-episode order nearing completion and the network pleased with output so far, a back order decision was made to keep the show in continuous production. The single-camera series comes from creator Dana Klein, Aaron Kaplan’s Kapital Entertainment, Wendi Trilling’s TrillTV and CBS Studios.

Based on award-winning author Katherine Heiny’s short story, the series is set in the place everyone dreads going most – the Department of Motor Vehicles – w

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