Downward Dog

Downward Dog is an American sitcom that was broadcast on ABC. The series premiered on May 17, 2017, before starting its Tuesday run on May 23, 2017. On June 24, 2017, ABC canceled the series after one season of eight episodes, with the final episode airing on June 27, 2017. Synopsis The series follows the adventures of Martin, a philosophizing dog who sees his owner, Nan, as a beloved life partner. Martin can become vindictive and unfaithful, however, when he feels Nan is not paying enough attention to him. Nan is a millennial who has less time for her dog than she once did because of her increasing workload at Clark and Bow Outfitters. Cast Allison Tolman as Nan Ned as Martin, Nan's increasingly lonely and philosophical dog Samm Hodges as the voice of Martin Lucas Neff as Jason, Nan's ex-boyfriend and occasional "friend with benefits" Barry Rothbart as Kevin, Nan's insecure boss who tries to undermine Nan and her coworkers' successes Kirby Howell-Baptiste as Jenn, Nan's best friend and co-worker Maria Bamford as the voice of Pepper, a neighborhood cat that torments Martin Production In September 2015, ABC placed a pilot order for the series, which was based on a web series by Animal Media Group. On May 12, 2016, ABC picked up the series for the 2016–17 season as a mid-season replacement. Downward Dog was filmed in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.