In the story, Thony De La Rosa (Yung) is a super smart Cambodian doctor who comes to the US for medical treatment to save her son Luca (LaSalle), who has been diagnosed with a life-threatening immunodeficiency disease. When the system forces her into hiding, Thony refuses to give up. After a run-in with a lieutenant of a powerful crime syndicate, Arman Morales (Canto), she becomes a cleaner for their operation.
Thony moves into a world of moral grays and begins a double life. She keeps secrets from her family as she cleans crime scenes for Arman and dodges the law, including slick FBI agent Garrett Miller (Hudson) who pursues her.
In season two, Thony and Agent Miller search for her son. Thony's sister-in-law, Fiona (Millan), protects her own son (Lew) after an incident. Meanwhile, Robert Kamdar (Andrews), a charming former lover of Arman's wife, Nadia (De Dominici), tries to drive a wedge between the couple. As Thony continues to intertwine her business ventures with Arman, she finds herself dragged further beyond the moral frontier and into the dark underbelly of Las Vegas.
The second season of The Cleaning Lady (US), which airs Monday nights, averaged 0.31 in the 18-49 demographic and 2.15 million viewers in the live + same day ratings (including all DVR playback up to 3:00 AM). AM). Compared to the first season, that is 33% less in the demo and 32% fewer viewers. The series received a 63% increase in viewership in the live + 7-day ratings, including time-shifted viewing.
“After two heart-pounding seasons, we’re thrilled with how audiences have latched on to this incredible story,” said Michael Thorn, President of Scripted Programming, Fox Entertainment. “The cast, led by the incomparable Élodie Yung, along with our brilliant creative team and our partners at Warner Bros. Television have expertly crafted a highly compelling, emotionally-driven show that gives a perspective you don’t often see on television.” Jeannine Renshaw has joined the FOX series as an executive producer and will serve as showrunner with Miranda Kwok.
The renewal was first announced via social media. A premiere date for the third season will be announced later.
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