A street-smart, cynical waitress from a poor background with a talent for baking.
The show faced significant criticism for its reliance on sexual innuendo, racial stereotypes, and crude humor. It received numerous complaints to the FCC during its run.
Increasing salaries for the cast and high license fees made it less profitable for the network. 2 Broke Girls
The series had a highly successful debut, with its premiere attracting . However, it received mixed reviews throughout its run:
Despite the mixed reviews, it was nominated for 12 Primetime Emmy Awards , winning one in 2012 for Outstanding Art Direction. Cancellation A street-smart, cynical waitress from a poor background
In May 2017, CBS unexpectedly canceled the series after 138 episodes. While ratings were still relatively solid, the decision was largely influenced by:
In the American sitcom , two young women in their 20s from vastly different backgrounds form an unlikely bond while waitressing at a Brooklyn diner. The series, which aired for six seasons on CBS from 2011 to 2017, follows their comedic struggle to save $250,000 to start a cupcake business. Plot and Characters Increasing salaries for the cast and high license
The girls work alongside Han Lee (the diner's owner), Oleg (the crude cook), and Earl (the elderly cashier). They are also often joined by their colorful Polish neighbor, Sophie Kaczynski (Jennifer Coolidge). Critical Reception and Ratings