CBS Settles ‘MacGyver’ Spinoff Profits Battle

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CBS Settles ‘MacGyver’ Spinoff Profits Battle
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The case was set to go to trial next month.

reboot, which premiered in 2016 and was cancelled last year, was truly a spinoff as defined in a profit-sharing agreement for the original series.

According to the complaint, MTA was a third party beneficiary of the 1984 deal with CBS’ predecessor, Paramount, that included a percentage of gross broadcast network license fees for any spinoff. “At the time of the 1984 Agreement, the term ‘spinoff,’ unless further defined, was broadly understood in the industry to mean a television series that is based on, comes out of, or otherwise derives from an earlier television series, including what are referred to today as, among other things, ‘reboots,’ ‘revivals,’ ‘remakes,’ ‘sequels,’ and ‘spin-offs,’” reads the lawsuit.

An order denying CBS’s motion for summary judgment cleared the way for an April trial, which was pushed back to facilitate settlement discussions. L.A. County Superior Court judge Maureen Duffy-Lewis ruled in February that there’s sufficient evidence of an enforceable contract that could entitle Hanzer and Artlita to a cut of profits of the reboot.saw declining ratings over its fifth and final season. The series finale aired in April 2021.

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