ABC Family Renews ‘Melissa & Joey’ for Season 4

Melissa and Joey
'Melissa and Joey' - Photo Credit: ABC Family

ABC Family wants more of Melissa & Joey and has picked up the series for a fourth season. The network’s also expanded the third season with additional episodes that will air in 2014.

According to ABC Family, Melissa & Joey will be the network’s first comedy series to reach the 100-episode mark. “One hundred episodes is a great accomplishment for any series, and we are thrilled to give Melissa and Joey the opportunity to achieve this milestone, as they’ve delivered hundreds and hundreds of laughs over the seasons,” stated Kate Juergens, Executive Vice President, Programming and Development and Chief Creative Officer, ABC Family.

Season three premieres on May 29, 2013 at 8pm. The cast is led by Melissa Joan Hart and Joey Lawrence and features Taylor Spreitler and Nick Robinson. Season three guest stars include Sterling Knight, Shannon Elizabeth, Trevor Donovan, Marla Sokoloff, Marissa Jaret Winokur, Jaime Pressly and Doris Roberts.

The Plot:

The series follows local politician and former wild child Mel Burke (Hart) who employs down on his luck “manny” Joe Longo (Lawrence) as she raises her teenaged niece (Spreitler) and nephew (Robinson).