( EW.com ) -- Fox is pulling `` Ben and Kate '' from its schedule . Yes , both of them ! The move comes after ABC blinked first , yesterday yanking its lowest-rated Tuesday comedy , `` Do n't Trust the Bâ€ ” - in Apt . 23. , '' and doubling down on `` Happy Endings . '' Now Fox is shuffling its Tuesday comedy block , removing Ben and Kate and instead airing two episodes of `` Raising Hope '' starting next week . Fox says the remaining `` Ben and Kate '' episodes will air at some point ( there are six left ) . Given `` Ben and Kate 's '' ratings , the move was n't a surprise ( if anything , some were shocked the show received an order for additional episodes last fall ) . This is n't one of those decisions where you say , `` The network did n't give it a chance . '' 'Mad Men ' season 6 premiere : April 7 . Doubling up on `` Hope '' through February will make room for the return of Hell 's Kitchen , which will now launch March 12 at 8 p.m. and lead into `` New Girl '' and `` The Mindy Project . '' The network emphasized these changes should not be taken as a bad sign for Hope , noting they plan to give the comedy a one-hour season finale following American Idol on Thursday , March 28 . 'New Girl ' react : Murder , he wrote ? Even when including seven days of DVR playback , `` Ben and Kate '' averages only 3.1 million viewers and a 1.5 rating this season . Fellow Fox newcomer `` Mindy Project '' has fared better , with 3.8 million and a 2.0 rating . Returning comedy `` Raising Hope '' ties Mindy with 4.5 million and a 2.0 rating . While sophomore sensation New Girl tops them all with 6 million and a 3.3 rating . Over on ABC , `` Apt . 23 '' has 3.6 million and a 1.5 rating while `` Happy Endings '' has 4.5 million and a 1.7 . If you 're wondering how NBC 's Tuesday comedies stack up , `` Go On '' has 7.5 million and a 2.9 rating ; `` New Normal '' averages 5.8 million and a 2.4 . See the original article at EW.com . CLICK HERE to Try 2 RISK FREE issues of Entertainment Weekly . © 2011 Entertainment Weekly and Time Inc. All rights reserved .
Fox is pulling ` ` Ben and Kate '' from its schedule . Fox blinked first , yanking its new new ` ` Do n't Trust the Devil ” - in Apt . 23 '' and says the remaining ` ` Ben and Kate '' episodes will air at some point .