58. Same.

Pamela Reed is always welcome. If he were alive, though, I’d fight hard for Tony Randall.

Audience building and retention. People get into viewing habits and “Monday at 8 is a superhero show” is good for both. It builds for LoT and maintains the time slot’s relevance for the fan base. Since seasons are shorter than they used to be, it also keeps the time slot going longer.

Since that’s their customer base, it saves on marketing costs.