Silicon Valley Drama ‘Cupertino’ Lands CBS Series Pickup for 2026-27 

CBS and The Excellent Spouse and The Excellent Battle developers Robert and Michelle King are returning to court.

The network has actually offered a series order to the couple’s legal drama Cupertino for the 2026-27 season. The pickup follows CBS revealed in May that it would open an authors space for the program and commissioned 13 scripts. Cupertino will likewise reunite the Kings and Evil star Mike Colter, who has a lead function in the series. Colter likewise had repeating functions on The Excellent Spouse and The Excellent Battle

Cupertino is called after the California city that’s home to Apple’s head office. The program’s logline checks out, “ Cupertino is a David vs. Goliath legal drama embeded in the heart of Silicon Valley that follows an attorney (Colter) who is being cheated out of his stock choices by his previous company, a tech start-up. Declining to pull back, he signs up with forces with another just recently fired lawyer to represent those made the most of by the tech elite and assist them resist in a high-stakes fight versus the Goliaths managing Silicon Valley.”.

CBS Studios, where the Kings have actually been based for 15-plus years and where they have a total offer, is producing the series. Michelle and Robert King are authors and co-showrunners and executive produce by means of their Economy size Productions in addition to Liz Glotzer. Robert King will direct the series best.

The Kings are likewise co-creators and executive manufacturers of Elsbeth on CBS, which follows Carrie Preston’s Excellent Spouse and Excellent Battle character as she ends up being a specialist with the NYPD (Jonathan Tolins is the showrunner).

Cupertino is among 2 brand-new series CBS has on tap for the 2026-27 season. Einstein, a criminal activity procedural starring Matthew Gray Gubler, at first got a series pickup for the existing season however was pressed back a year.