Beth Behrs Joins ABC’s ‘Shifting Gears’ For Season 3

Beth Behrs (The Neighborhood, 2 Broke Girls) has joined the cast of ABC‘s Shifting Gears for the upcoming third season. She will guest star as Dr. Johnson, a beautiful emergency room doctor who treats Riley (Kat Dennings) for a back injury.

Behrs will reunite with Dennings on Shifting Gears, her 2 Broke Girls co-star, and executive producer Michelle Nader.

Shifting Gears follows Matt (Tim Allen), the stubborn, widowed owner of a classic car restoration shop. When his estranged daughter, Riley, and her kids move into his house, the real restoration begins.

The cast also includes Seann William Scott as Gabriel, Daryl Chill Mitchell as Stitch, Maxwell Simkins as Carter, and Barrett Margolis as Georgia.

Season 3 will premiere in 2027.

Allen executive produces alongside showrunner Michelle Nader, Bob Daily, Jim Patterson, Marty Adelstein, Becky Clements, Richard Baker, Rick Messina, and John Amodeo. Kat Dennings is a producer. The ABC series is produced by 20th Television.

Behrs was most recently seen starring as Gemma in the CBS hit comedy The Neighborhood, which recently concluded its 8-season run in May. As previously noted, she portrayed Caroline Channing in the CBS series 2 Broke Girls created by Michael Patrick King and Whitney Cummings. On the film side, she voiced a cartoon character in the Chinese animated film Boonie Bears: The Big Shrink. She also lent her voice to the Walt Disney Pixar animated film Monsters University. She is repped by CAA, Anonymous Content, and Hirsch Wallerstein Hayum Matlof and Fishman.