In a single stroke one dies, two live on, at least until May. NBC spilled the first blood of the new TV season by canceling the low-rated and ire of the Parent’s Television Council’s very being, The Playboy Club. Apparently attempting to replicate the Mad Men vibe nets you 3.4 million viewers and a 1.2 in the demo. Things didn’t
NBC is feeling lucky….punk. The network has renewed Thursday comedies The Office (for a Carrell-less eight season), Community (for a third), and Parks & Rec (for a fourth). What better news could we have today?!
In a surprise to no one, NBC has picked up multiple-Emmy Award winning comedy 30 Rock for another season. The comedy celebrates its 100th episode this season and has performed well (albeit not great) in the ratings after being constantly shuffled around. Speaking of shuffling around, words don’t begin to describe (or decipher) what NBC is doing to their schedule
NBC, extending the orders yesterday placed to three other shows, has extended the runs of Monday companions Chuck and Chase for full seasons. Chuck will receive an 11 episode order (totaling 24 for the full season) and Chase will receive 9 (22 for the full season). Both shows have been ratings challenged, although holding steady right around the 2.0 mark
NBC Picks Up Three Freshman Series As ‘The Marriage Ref,’ ‘Minute To Win It’ and ‘Who Do You Think You Are?’ are Renewed for 2010-11 UNIVERSAL CITY, Calif. – April 5, 2010 – NBC has picked up three freshman alternative series as “The Marriage Ref,” “Minute to Win It” and “Who Do You Think You Are?” are renewed for the
A slew of fans can rest easy for the rest of the broadcast season as a number of shows (a few thought to be on the bubble) have been renewed by their respective networks. The biggest pick-up is Fringe over at FOX. Thought to be on the bubble because of declining ratings at the beginning of the season (when it
NBC’s Parenthood is based on the 1989 film directed by Ron Howard, and aside from a large cast of characters who are all related in some easy-breezy way, the similarities with the movie seem to end. The series is a dramedy focusing on the Braverman clan and the trials which shaped their lives
NBC has released the following teaser image for the third season of Chuck premiering January 10. Really, if you haven’t seen this show, watch the first two seasons over the course of the holidays and prepare
‘CHUCK’ RETURNS TO NBC ON SUNDAY, JANUARY 10 WITH ALL-NEW MISSIONS AND ACTION-PACKED BACK-TO-BACK PREMIERE EPISODES WHILE SERIES LATER MOVES TO REGULAR DAY AND TIME (MONDAYS, 8-9 P.M. ET) BEGINNING JANUARY 11 ’CHUCK’ GUEST STARS INCLUDE ANGIE HARMON, BRANDON ROUTH, ROBERT PATRICK, KRISTIN KREUK, ARMAND ASSANTE, STEVE AUSTIN AND VINNIE JONES In Addition, Special Two-hour Episode of “Heroes” to
NBC hits the mark again, this time with the very funny Joel McHale
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