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The comedy starring Jane Fonda and Lily Tomlin will end as the streamer's longest-running original ever.
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00:00We have been parent-trapped.
00:02We gotta get out of here.
00:05Grace and Frankie has been renewed for a supersized
00:07seventh and final season at Netflix.
00:09And the comedy starring Jane Fonda and Lily Tomlin
00:12will end as the streamer's longest-running original ever.
00:15I am sick and tired of having to bail you out.
00:17Why can't you understand that I'm searching for something?
00:20You can't even find your glasses
00:22when they're on top of your head.
00:23With a 16-episode pickup, Grace and Frankie will wrap
00:26with a total of 94 episodes.
00:28That's three more than Netflix's recently-wrapped
00:30hour-long dramedy, Orange is the New Black.
00:33Had Netflix not granted the three additional episodes,
00:35Grace and Frankie would have tied Orange is the New Black
00:37in terms of produced episodes.
00:39Stars Fonda and Tomlin said in a joint statement,
00:41we're so grateful that our show has been able to deal
00:43with issues that have really connected
00:45to our grand generation, and their kids,
00:47and amazingly, their kids as well.
00:49We'll miss these two old gals, Grace and Frankie,
00:51as much as many of their fans will, but we'll still be around.
00:55We've outlasted so many things.
00:57Just hope we don't outlast the planet.
00:59You guys see pigs too, right?
01:00Hey, crazy ladies.
01:01You can't be here.
01:03Grace, did you hear something?
01:05Yeah, a broken record.
01:07The renewal continues the comedy's track record
01:09of earning a pickup ahead of its upcoming season.
01:11The sixth season will return in January 2020.
01:14Grace and Frankie has earned 11 Emmy
01:16and six SAG nominations so far.
01:18A premiere date for the seventh and final season
01:20has not yet been determined.
01:21All right, for more on this story, head to THR.com.
01:24Until next time, for The Hollywood Reporter News,
01:26I'm Tiffany Taylor.
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