ABC is expected to extend the run of the Chicago-based comedyseries "What About Joan" throughout the May sweeps.
The network had initially scheduled six episodes of the series toair after "Dharma & Greg" at 8:30 p.m. Tuesdays through May 1. Theproduction order was for 13 episodes.
Sources said ABC will now air episodes of the Joan Cusack sitcomduring the remaining three weeks of the May sweeps and hold the otherfour unaired episodes for fall.
In its first four outings, "Joan" averaged a solid 12.6 millionviewers and a 5.6 rating/14 share in the 18-49 adult demographic. Thesitcom survived competition from Fox's "Boot Camp" and NBC's new gameshow "Weakest Link."

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