On this episode of 9JKL<\/em>, she plays a love interest to Mark\u2019s character, Josh, who has to take his mom to the spa for his parent\u2019s anniversary because his dad gets sick as is unable to come. Josh, though, is much more interested in Natalie who works there.<\/p>\n Since the days of St. Elsewhere <\/em>or even before, there has been a tendency for shows to bring in guest stars from prior shows, which can sometimes bring in more viewers.<\/p>\n The week of November 27th<\/sup> though, viewership remained steady, so maybe their bet didn\u2019t work quite as they hoped, even with the promo they had in place. Brooke is not a major network star either as most of her work has been on cable in such shows as Drop Dead Diva<\/em>, some Hallmark TV movies and a stint on broadcast in a few shows including The Big Bang Theory<\/em>.<\/p>\n If the star were bigger or the crossover more familiar, it may have worked in the ratings, but as Royal Pains<\/em>, though big on streaming, was on the USA Network, it didn\u2019t get the eyeballs that perhaps CBS was betting on to get a rise in viewers for their freshman show with the ratings at 4.61 total viewers with 0.9 viewers in the 18-49 category.<\/p>\n Their episodes are running out and there is no news as of December 6th<\/sup> whether or not 9JKL<\/em> will continue into the spring with more orders. It has seemed to find a steady audience though that CBS appears to be okay with, so perhaps, with time, this show will be fine.<\/p>\n ROYAL PAINS — “Open Invitation” Episode 511 — Pictured: (l-r) Paulo Costanzo as Evan Lawson, Brooke D’Orsay as Paige Collins — (Photo by: Giovanni Rufino\/USA Network)<\/p><\/div>\n Photo Courtesy of CBS<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" Stars Crossed Over As mentioned earlier in the fall, 9JKL\u2019s lead Mark Feuerstein is known for his role in USA\u2019s Royal Pains, which is now streaming and the producers are using that streaming popularity to their advantage. Last week they … Continue reading ![\"\"](\"https:\/\/bejone03.expressions.syr.edu\/trf594\/files\/2017\/12\/Royal-Pains-32.jpg\")
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