'Gotham' renewed for third season

Batman prequel series “Gotham” developed by Bruno Heller has been renewed for a third season by FOX.

The show is the sixth series to be renewed by FOX for 2016-2017 season, joining “Empire”, “Bones”, “Scream Queens”, “Bob’s Burgers” and “The Simpsons”, reported Ace Showbiz.

“It takes a very special team to tell the tales of ‘Gotham’. For the past two seasons, Bruno (Heller), Danny (Cannon) and John (Stephens) have masterfully honored the mythology of ‘Gotham’ and brought it to life with depth, emotion and memorable high drama,” said FOX Entertainment president David Madden.

“This incredibly talented cast has redefined these iconic characters for a new generation, and we couldn’t be more proud of this show.”