Hit Family Sitcom Joins Weeknight Comedy Lineup After Labor Day Lauch Marathon
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NEW YORK – Aug. 27, 2025 – COZI TV, NBCUniversal Local’s national multicast network that delivers TV’s all-time best shows and pop culture favorites, has acquired the digital broadcast rights for the celebrated 120-episode Emmy Award-winning family sitcom comedy series George Lopez, produced by Warner Bros. Television.
George Lopez will debut on COZI TV with a special 16-hour Labor Day marathon on Sept. 1 from 8 a.m. to 12 a.m. ET, beginning with the first episode of six-season series. Starting Sept. 2, the acclaimed show joins COZI TV’s comedy lineup – which already features popular hits like The King of Queens, Frasier and Married… With Children –from 10 p.m. to 12 a.m. ET, as well as afternoons from 2 p.m. to 4 p.m. ET.
“George Lopez embodies everything we value in comedy programming – relatable stories, unforgettable characters, and timeless humor – and the show continues to resonate with longtime audiences and new viewers alike,” said Diane Petzke, Vice President of Programming and Partnerships, NBC Universal Local. “We are pleased to add this legendary series to COZI TV’s already fantastic lineup of hilarious sitcoms.”
Starring comedian George Lopez as a devoted father and plant manager navigating work and family, George Lopez delivers heartwarming and humorous stories with a Latino perspective. Premiering in 2002, the show became a cultural touchstone, resonating with audiences across generations and earning a devoted following. The show earned 31 award nominations, winning 10, including a Primetime Emmy Award.
Created by Lopez, Bruce Helford and Robert Borden, the series, which is loosely based on Lopez’s own life and experiences growing up in Los Angeles, features an ensemble cast that includes stars Constance Marie, Masiela Lusha, Luis Armand Garcia, Valente Rodriguez and Belita Moreno. Sandra Bullock, who served as an Executive Producer on the series, also made guest appearances as “Accident Amy.” George Lopez is a production of Warner Bros. Television.
ABOUT COZI TV
COZI TV, part of NBCUniversal Local, is a national multicast network that delivers a 24-hour lineup of TV’s all-time best shows and comedy favorites. COZI TV’s iconic sitcoms include The King of Queens, George Lopez, Frasier, Married… With Children, Roseanne, The Munsters and The Nanny. In addition, weekends feature marathons of Columbo. COZI TV launched Jan. 1, 2013, and now has affiliates in 138 markets, including the top 40 U.S. television markets, and is available in more than 110 million TV homes, representing 88 percent of the U.S. The network can also be viewed on DirecTV, AT&T U-verse, DTV Stream, fubotv, HuluLive, and YouTubeTV. For more information visit COZITV.com.
ABOUT WARNER BROTHERS DISCOVERY CONTENT SALES
Warner Bros. Discovery Content Sales (WBDCS) is one of the world’s largest distributors of entertainment programming, bringing award-winning movies, television, animation, and digital content produced by Warner Bros. Discovery to the homes and screens of millions across North America. Licensing content from Warner Bros. Pictures, Warner Bros. Television, HBO, Discovery, Cartoon Network, TBS, and more, WBDCS brings fans of Warner Bros. Discovery’s content even more ways to watch when and how they want across streaming, video-on-demand, cable, satellite and broadcast networks, local television stations, airlines and through digital purchases and physical media sales.
ABOUT WARNER BROS. TELEVISION DISTRIBUTION
About Warner Bros. Television: One of the entertainment industry’s most-respected providers of original programming since its founding in 1955, Warner Bros. Television delivers scripted dramas, comedies, and limited series for multiple platforms. As of June 2025, WBTV is producing more than 30 projects for Warner Bros. Discovery’s HBO and HBO Max, external streaming platforms, and the five U.S. broadcast networks. Select current WBTV series include Abbott Elementary, All American, Bad Monkey, Brilliant Minds, Georgie & Mandy’s First Marriage, Peacemaker, The Pitt, Presumed Innocent, Running Point, Shrinking, Ted Lasso, and You, among others. Prior signature shows from the Studio include The Big Bang Theory, ER, Friends, George Lopez, Gilmore Girls, The Penguin, Riverdale, Supernatural, The West Wing, Young Sheldon, the DC Arrow-verse series, and many more.
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