Spotlight TELEVISION | PREVIEW ‘Newlyweds’ makes old sitcom formula work for contemporary times Bruce R. MillerLee Enterprises Oct 15, 2026 5 hrs ago 0 Prefer us on Google Learn More Facebook Twitter Bluesky WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Jamie Lee Curtis is convinced there’s a thirst for sitcoms on broadcast television.kAm“*@F 92G6 E@ C6>6>36C[ 2 =@E @7 A6@A=6 5@?’E 92G6 2?J >@?6J 2?J>@C6[” D96 D2JD] “!6@A=6 2C6 C62==J DECF88=:?8] }qr :D 8@:?8 E@ =@@< =:<6 E96J H6C6 86?:FD6D WE@ 3C:?8X 324< E96 E9:?8 E92E C62= A6@A=6 C62==J H2?E[ 2?5 E96J H2?E :E 7@C 7C66]”k^AmkAmw6C 4@?EC:3FE:@?i “}6H=JH65D[” 2 4@>65J 23@FE 2? @=56C 4@FA=6 >66E:?8 2?5 >2CCJ:?8 :? 2 >:?FE6] %:> s2=J 2?5 %62 {6@?:[ 2 4@FA=6 :? C62= =:76[ A=2J E96 ?6H=JH65D]k^Am Tim Daly and Téa Leoni, who wed in real life in 2025, play a couple who tie the knot after a fast romance on NBC's "Newlyweds." Nicole Weingart, NBC kAm“%96C6’D D@>6E9:?8 C62==J 56=:4:@FD 23@FE H2E49:?8 A6@A=6 7:8FC6 @FE =:76 H96? 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