Fox announced that their current X-Men series The Gifted has been renewed for a second season.
The Georgia-filmed production will continue their exploration of the Marvel X-Men universe.
According to Deadline, The Gifted has done well in the ratings. Ranking as the No. 3 new drama of the 2017-2018 season, The Gifted is averaging a 2.0/7 in Live + 7, and is up 18% over the year-ago time period. The series averages 8.3 million Total Viewers across platforms, representing a +146% lift from its Live + Same Day delivery.Â
The Gifted will air their two-hour finale on Monday, January 15th at 8 PM. The series from writer Matt Nix focuses on a suburban couple (Stephen Moyer, Amy Acker) whose ordinary lives are rocked by the sudden discovery that their children possess mutant powers. Forced to go on the run from a hostile government, the family joins up with an underground network of mutants and must fight to survive. Natalie Alyn Lind and Percy Hynes White also star.
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