It's Always Sunny in Philadelphia season 12

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It's Always Sunny in Philadelphia
Season 12
Promotional poster
No. of episodes10
Release
Original networkFXX
Original releaseJanuary 4 (2017-01-04) –
March 8, 2017 (2017-03-08)
Season chronology
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List of episodes

The twelfth season of the American comedy television series It's Always Sunny in Philadelphia premiered on FXX on January 4, 2017.[1] The season consists of 10 episodes and concluded on March 8, 2017.[2]

Cast

Main cast

Recurring cast

Guest stars

Production

The series was renewed for an eleventh and twelfth season on April 4, 2014, each to consist of 10 episodes.[2] On December 15, 2016, Glenn Howerton revealed the season premiere would be a musical episode.[3]

Episodes

No.
overall
No. in
season
TitleDirected byWritten byOriginal air dateProd.
code
US viewers
(millions)
1251"The Gang Turns Black"Matt ShakmanCharlie Day & Glenn Howerton & Rob McElhenneyJanuary 4, 2017 (2017-01-04)XIP120080.730[4]
1262"The Gang Goes to a Water Park"Matt ShakmanEric LedginJanuary 11, 2017 (2017-01-11)XIP120070.574[5]
1273"Old Lady House: A Situation Comedy"Maurice MarableDannah Phirman & Danielle SchneiderJanuary 18, 2017 (2017-01-18)XIP120050.602[6]
1284"Wolf Cola: A Public Relations Nightmare"Matt ShakmanDavid Hornsby & Scott MarderJanuary 25, 2017 (2017-01-25)XIP120060.629[7]
1295"Making Dennis Reynolds a Murderer"Maurice MarableConor GalvinFebruary 1, 2017 (2017-02-01)XIP120040.602[8]
1306"Hero or Hate Crime?"Jamie BabbitCharlie Day & Glenn Howerton & Rob McElhenneyFebruary 8, 2017 (2017-02-08)XIP120020.551[9]
1317"PTSDee"Jamie BabbitCharlie Day & Glenn Howerton & Rob McElhenneyFebruary 15, 2017 (2017-02-15)XIP120030.572[10]
1328"The Gang Tends Bar"Matt ShakmanMegan GanzFebruary 22, 2017 (2017-02-22)XIP120090.587[11]
1339"A Cricket's Tale"Jamie BabbitDavid Hornsby & Scott MarderMarch 1, 2017 (2017-03-01)XIP120010.523[12]
13410"Dennis' Double Life"Matt ShakmanCharlie Day & Glenn Howerton & Rob McElhenneyMarch 8, 2017 (2017-03-08)XIP120100.640[13]

Reception

The twelfth season received positive reviews. On Rotten Tomatoes, it has an approval rating of 93% with an average score of 8.76 out of 10 based on 15 reviews. The site's critical consensus reads, "Twelve seasons in and It's Always Sunny still shines bright thanks to its willingness to trod into new comedic territory and push the limits of its already limitless characters."[14]

References

  1. ^ Pedersen, Erik (November 7, 2016). "'It's Always Sunny' & 'Man Seeking Woman' Get Return Dates On FXX". Deadline. Retrieved November 7, 2016.
  2. ^ a b Fienberg, Dan (April 4, 2014). "FX renews 'It's Always Sunny in Philadelphia,' extends deal with stars". HitFix. Retrieved April 4, 2014.
  3. ^ Howerton, Glenn (December 15, 2016). "Almost time for Season 12. First ep. is a musical. Jan. 4. #sunnyfxx". Twitter. Retrieved December 16, 2016.
  4. ^ Welch, Alex (January 5, 2017). "Wednesday cable ratings: 'Vikings' rises as NBA lands on top". TV by the Numbers. Archived from the original on January 6, 2017. Retrieved January 5, 2017.
  5. ^ Welch, Alex (January 12, 2017). "Wednesday cable ratings: 'Teen Mom 2' scores high, 'Vikings' holds steady". TV by the Numbers. Archived from the original on January 13, 2017. Retrieved January 12, 2017.
  6. ^ Welch, Alex (January 19, 2017). "Wednesday cable ratings: NBA lands on top, 'Six' makes it premiere". TV by the Numbers. Archived from the original on January 20, 2017. Retrieved January 20, 2017.
  7. ^ Welch, Alex (January 26, 2017). "Wednesday cable ratings: 'The New Edition Story' wins second night, 'The Magicians' hits series high". TV by the Numbers. Archived from the original on January 26, 2017. Retrieved January 27, 2017.
  8. ^ Welch, Alex (February 2, 2017). "Wednesday cable ratings: 'Vikings' holds steady, 'The Magicians' dips". TV by the Numbers. Archived from the original on February 3, 2017. Retrieved February 2, 2017.
  9. ^ Welch, Alex (February 9, 2017). "Wednesday cable ratings: 'Legion' premiere brings in strong numbers, 'The Magicians' holds steady". TV by the Numbers. Archived from the original on February 10, 2017. Retrieved February 9, 2017.
  10. ^ Welch, Alex (February 16, 2017). "Wednesday cable ratings: 'Black Ink Crew' wins the night, 'Legion' dips". TV by the Numbers. Archived from the original on February 17, 2017. Retrieved February 17, 2017.
  11. ^ Welch, Alex (February 23, 2017). "Wednesday cable ratings: 'Alaskan Bush People' ticks up, 'Legion' ticks up". TV by the Numbers. Archived from the original on February 24, 2017. Retrieved February 23, 2017.
  12. ^ Metcalf, Mitch (March 2, 2017). "UPDATED: SHOWBUZZDAILY's Top 150 Wednesday Cable Originals & Network Finals: 3.1.2017". Showbuzz Daily. Retrieved March 3, 2017.
  13. ^ Welch, Alex (March 9, 2017). "Wednesday cable ratings: 'Underground' scores strong premiere, 'Legion' holds steady". TV by the Numbers. Archived from the original on March 10, 2017. Retrieved March 9, 2017.
  14. ^ "It's Always Sunny in Philadelphia: Season 12 (2017)". Rotten Tomatoes. Retrieved September 12, 2018.

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