History of Home Economics (TV series) in Timeline
"Home Economics" is an American sitcom that ran for three seasons on ABC, from April 2021 to January 2023. Created by Michael Colton and John Aboud, the show followed the lives of three siblings with very different economic situations. Despite renewals for a second and third season in May 2021 and May 2022 respectively, ABC cancelled the show in September 2023.
October 25, 2018: Fox Puts Home Economics in Development
On October 25, 2018, Fox announced that they were developing the project "Home Economics," with a script commitment and penalty attached.
February 13, 2020: ABC Orders Home Economics Pilot
On February 13, 2020, ABC ordered a pilot for "Home Economics," written by Michael Colton and John Aboud.
February 14, 2020: Topher Grace Cast in Home Economics
On February 14, 2020, Topher Grace was cast as the lead in the upcoming sitcom "Home Economics."
July 16, 2020: Caitlin McGee, Karla Souza, and Sasheer Zamata Join Home Economics Cast
On July 16, 2020, Caitlin McGee, Karla Souza, and Sasheer Zamata joined the main cast of "Home Economics."
December 8, 2020: ABC Picks Up Home Economics to Series
On December 8, 2020, ABC officially picked up "Home Economics" for a full series.
February 1, 2021: Home Economics Begins Filming
On February 1, 2021, filming for "Home Economics" began in Los Angeles, California.
April 7, 2021: Home Economics Premieres on ABC
On April 7, 2021, the television sitcom "Home Economics," created by Michael Colton and John Aboud, premiered on ABC.
May 14, 2021: Home Economics Renewed for Season Two by ABC
On May 14, 2021, ABC renewed "Home Economics" for a second season.
May 2021: Home Economics Renewed for Season Two
In May 2021, ABC renewed "Home Economics" for a second season.
May 19, 2021: Home Economics Season One Concludes
The first season of "Home Economics" concluded on May 19, 2021.
August 26, 2021: Danica McKellar to Guest Star in Home Economics
On August 26, 2021, it was announced that Danica McKellar would be guest-starring in an upcoming episode of "Home Economics," set to air on October 13, 2021.
September 22, 2021: Home Economics Season Two Premieres
The second season of "Home Economics" premiered on September 22, 2021.
October 13, 2021: Danica McKellar's Guest Appearance in Home Economics
On October 13, 2021, the episode of "Home Economics" featuring Danica McKellar as a guest star aired.
October 26, 2021: Home Economics Season Two Receives Back Order
On October 26, 2021, the second season of "Home Economics" received a back order of nine episodes.
May 13, 2022: ABC Renews Home Economics for Season Three
On May 13, 2022, ABC renewed "Home Economics" for a third season.
May 2022: Home Economics Renewed for Third and Final Season
In May 2022, ABC renewed "Home Economics" for a third season, which was later announced to be the final season.
May 18, 2022: Home Economics Season Two Concludes
The second season of "Home Economics" concluded on May 18, 2022.
September 21, 2022: Home Economics Season Three Premieres
The third and final season of "Home Economics" premiered on September 21, 2022.
January 18, 2023: Home Economics Series Finale Airs
On January 18, 2023, the series finale of "Home Economics" aired on ABC, marking the end of the show after three seasons.
September 2023: Home Economics Cancelled
In September 2023, ABC cancelled "Home Economics" after three seasons.
September 29, 2023: ABC Cancels Home Economics
On September 29, 2023, ABC canceled "Home Economics" after three seasons.