Ted Danson is going from the Bad Place to an even scarier place: L.A. politics.

The star ofThe Good Placewill headline an upcoming NBC comedy created by Tina Fey and Robert Carlock.

The series centers on a rich businessman who runs for mayor of Los Angeles for non-altruistic reasons.

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NBC has given the show a straight-to-series order.

The Good Placeenters its final season this fall.

Its his 13th nod as Outstanding Lead Actor, a category in which hes won twice.