USA Renews Burn Notice, Royal Pains
Mark Feuerstein, Jeffrey Donovan
USA's summer hits Burn Notice and Royal Pains have both been picked up for additional seasons, according to The Hollywood Reporter.
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The pickups follow on the heels of sizzling numbers for both series: In recent airings, Burn Notice (now in its third season) pulled in a robust 7.3 million total viewers, while freshman breakout Royal Pains drew an equally strong 7.1 million.
The dynamic Thursday duo helped USA finish first in the second-quarter ratings race and emerge as the most-watched cable network in July.