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CBS Orders Queen Latifah’s ‘Equalizer,’ Clarice Starling Series, Chuck Lorre Comedy ‘B Positive’ for 2020-2021 Season

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By Joe Otterson TV Reporter CBS has made three series pick ups for the 2020-2021 season. On the drama side, CBS has ordered the “Equalizer” reboot starring Queen Latifah and “Clarice,” which follows Clarice Starling in the aftermath of “The Silence of the Lambs.” On the comedy side, the network has picked up the multi-cam “B Positive,” which hails from Chuck Lorre.

The shows mark the first shows that were going through the normal pilot season process to get picked up for next season. Nearly all pilots were unable to complete filming before the COVID-19 pandemic forced a suspension of prodution. “B Positive” was one of the only pilots to complete filming before that happened.

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