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USA"Covert Matters" USA Network has restored veteran series Covert Matters and Royal Pains, and acquired another season of Necessary Roughness. The 3 series have obtained 16-episode orders for his or her new seasons. Covert Matters will return for any third round, while Royal Pains' pickup is going to be its 4th. "We'd an unparalleled quantity of original series on our air -- and every one of these was great," stated USA Network co-presidents Chris McCumber and Shaun Wachtel. "Our authors, company directors and producers truly understand what must be done to produce sustainable success. It's an uncommon and wonderful factor to announce the pick-from our entire summer time of programming." Covert Matters stars Piper Perabo as youthful CIA operative Annie Master, ranking because the top cable series on Tuesdays this summer time among total audiences and also the grown ups 25-54 demographic. Royal Pains, brought by Mark Feuerstein -- who definitely are helming a chapter -- stars as concierge physician Dr. Hank Lawson. Guest stars because of its winter return include Joanna Garcia, Wilmer Valderrama and Kyle Howard. Necessary Roughness, starring Callie Thorne, broadcast its season finale on Wednesday, calculating 5.9 million audiences. The renewal summary a effective summer time for that cable network, which in fact had eight scripted series airing this summer time. The 3 shows join the network's other coming back scripted series: Fairly Legal, Whitened Collar, Burn Notice, In Plain Sight and Suits. The 2009 summer time, USA acquired the Michael Ealy series, Common Law, that will debut the coming year. The network also purchased two comedy aircraft pilots in order to jump in to the half-hour space, including one which could star Nathan Lane. RELATED: USA Network Tops Cable Rivals in Summer time Rankings EXCLUSIVE: 'White Collar' Star to create TV Pointing Debut USA Network