E4 has picked up the UK rights to the American sitcom Melissa & Joey and scheduled its premiere for July 28th. The series stars Melissa Joan Hart and Joey Lawrence as two adults navigating an unconventional domestic arrangement.
Melissa plays a local politician who becomes the guardian of her niece and nephew. When the responsibilities become overwhelming, she hires Joey, a former commodities trader, as their male nanny. The dynamic between the two leads provides the heart of the show’s comedy.
The show blends family humor with romantic tension, making it appealing to both younger and older audiences. Its fast-paced dialogue and relatable scenarios have made it a fan favorite in the US.
E4’s acquisition brings another light-hearted sitcom to its youthful lineup, aiming to attract viewers looking for breezy, feel-good content. The chemistry between the leads adds depth to the show’s otherwise traditional setup.
Melissa & Joey brings a mix of chaos and charm, perfect for evening viewing on E4.