Searxng/Sunset P.I. tv Celebrity Jake Johnson returns to NBC as the lead in Sunset P.I., a fresh crime comedy about a weary LA detective. Premieres this fall. May 10, 2026 AceShowbiz - Jake Johnson is set to make his highly anticipated return to network television as the lead in NBC's new crime comedy series, Sunset P.I. This marks a significant comeback for Johnson, who first rose to fame fifteen years ago portraying Nick Miller on the beloved sitcom New Girl. The show, which follows a pilot order, has now been officially greenlit for series and is slated to premiere this fall on NBC.