'Justified' renewed by FX for fourth season

The man with the hat will be back.

"Justified," the FX drama starring Timothy Olyphant as Deputy U.S. Marshal Raylan Givens, a smooth-talking lawman who wears a white hat, has been renewed for a fourth season. The cable network ordered 13 episdoes of the series that features Givens, a character based on an Elmore Leonard short story.

" 'Justified' is one of television's best series, and this season has reinforced that excellence," said Nick Grad, FX's executive vice president of original programming. "[Executive producer] Graham Yost and his writing team continue to deliver compelling material and richly drawn characters brought to life by the brilliance of Timothy Olyphant and our terrific ensemble cast."

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Photo: Timothy Olyphant in "Justified." Credit: Prashant Gupta / FX.