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NBC AUGMENTS ITS STABLE SCHEDULE WITH AMBITIOUS NEW DRAMAS, HIGH-CONCEPT COMEDIES AND UNPREDICTABLE UNSCRIPTED SERIES
NEW YORK — May 15, 2016 — Riding the momentum of a highly successful 2015-16 season, NBC announced today a novel autumn lineup for the 2016-17 primetime boob tube flavor that builds upon a remarkably stable schedule. With an unrivaled shape of v sophomore serial returning to the schedule adjacent season, NBC is introducing iii highly-anticipated novel serial to the lineup, including powerful dramas, a smart novel comedy too the introduction of a strong Th nighttime NFL package, which begins Nov. 17 amongst groovy gridiron matchups.
NBC is poised to destination #1 for the total 52-week September-to-September 2015-16 primetime flavor inwards adults 18-49, to claim its tertiary consecutive Nielsen crown. NBC is also expected to destination the traditional September-to-May primetime flavor inside 0.1-0.2 of a betoken of Super Bowl-boosted CBS inwards adults 18-49, too volition probable rank #1 inwards 18-49 viewers when excluding that network’s boost from Super Bowl Sunday.
NBC’s lineup during the successful 2015-16 flavor has included primetime’s #1 broadcast serial inwards 18-49 too total viewers, “Sunday Night Football”; television’s #1 option serial inwards 18-49 too total viewers, “The Voice”; the season’s #1 novel serial on the broadcast networks inwards 18-49, “Blindspot”; the season’s #1 novel serial inwards total viewers, “Little Big Shots”; NBC’s #1 novel comedy, “Superstore”; too NBC’s most-watched first-year Th drama inwards 21 years, “Shades of Blue.”
“Coming off some other winning flavor where nosotros managed to substantially stabilize our entire year-round schedule, the NBC 2016 autumn lineup introduces some of our best evolution inwards years. In add-on to adding iii novel shows, we’ve moved alone 4 existing shows to different fourth dimension periods, every bit good every bit welcoming NFL football game on Thursday,” said Robert Greenblatt, Chairman, NBC Entertainment. “The degree of creative talent too stars who come upwards to NBC is reflective of our leadership spot inwards broadcast television, our sophisticated too upscale approach to all genres of programming, too our stable line-up. Coming off the Rio Olympics inwards August, nosotros can't hold back to larn the autumn underway.”
Drama highlights on the newly announced autumn schedule include “This Is Us,” an emotional too provocative serial from Dan Fogelman (“Crazy, Stupid, Love.”) where seemingly disparate people’s lives intersect inwards the most curious ways; too “Timeless,” from Eric Kripke (“Revolution”) too Shawn Ryan (“The Shield”), which features a scientist, soldier too history professor who must alter the past times spell trying to capture a unsafe fugitive.
Ambitious novel dramas that launch inwards midseason include “Taken,” which volition air at 10 p.m. Mondays inwards the prime number post-“Voice” timeslot next the run of the network’s novel autumn drama “Timeless.” “Taken” follows onetime Green Beret Bryan Mills (Clive Standen, “Vikings”) every bit he deals amongst a personal tragedy that shakes his world.
Other midseason dramas include “Chicago Justice,” the 4th installment of the hugely successful “Chicago” franchise, amongst stars Philip Winchester too Carl Weathers; “Emerald City,” a consummate reimagination of “The Wizard of Oz” laid inwards a mystical reason of dark magic, lethal warriors too a bloody battle for supremacy; “The Blacklist: Redemption,” which follows undercover operative Tom Keen (Ryan Eggold) every bit he joins forces amongst the cunning Susan “Scottie” Hargrave (Famke Janssen) to pick out on the most unsafe assignment of his life; too “Midnight, Texas,” based on the hitting majority serial from author Charlaine Harris (“True Blood”), near the vampires, witches, psychics too hitting men who inhabit this minor town.
On the comedy side, this autumn Emmy Award winner Mike Schur returns to NBC amongst “The Good Place,” starring Kristen Bell too Ted Danson, near an ordinary adult woman who mistakenly finds herself inwards the afterlife. Midseason volition convey to a greater extent than smart novel comedies to the schedule, including the Tina Fey- too Robert Carlock-produced “Great News,” from Emmy Award-winning author Tracey Wigfield, near a immature TV producer who finds out her mom (Andrea Martin) has accepted an internship at her workplace; “Powerless” which is laid inwards the DC Comics universe too stars Vanessa Hudgens every bit a “heroic” insurance adjuster specializing inwards coverage against harm caused past times the crime-fighting superheroes; “Trial & Error,” a mockumentary next a bright-eyed New York lawyer who arrives inwards a quirky minor Southern town to defend a professor (Emmy Award winner John Lithgow) defendant of murdering his wife; too “Marlon,” loosely inspired past times the existent life of Marlon Wayans, an update on the classic solid unit of measurement comedy near a manlike someone bring upwards committed to co-parenting his ii kids amongst his very-together ex-wife.
“From the expansion of the powerful ‘Chicago’ solid unit of measurement of dramas, to the supply of groovy comedy on Thursdays too a strong lineup of strong midseason shows, we’re continuing to expand a well-balanced programming portfolio that reaches a wide audience,” said NBC Entertainment President Jennifer Salke. “Our novel series, integrated amongst an already strong lineup, give us a groovy take chances to sustain too grow our successes of the past times few years.”
Rounding out NBC’s robust schedule are large unpredictable, unscripted serial such every bit “The Wall,” from executive producer LeBron James too hosted past times Chris Hardwick, where the game centers on a colossal 40-foot wall too involves quick thinking, astute strategy too a picayune luck amongst giant swings of fortune too millions of dollars changing on every ball; “Better Late Than Never,” which volition air next NBC’s Rio Olympics coverage inwards belatedly summer, follows cultural icons Henry Winkler, William Shatner, Terry Bradshaw too George Foreman on their greatest adventure soundless — the journeying of a lifetime traveling across Asia; too the Ellen DeGeneres-produced too Drew Barrymore-narrated “First Dates,” where viewers tin sense a couple’s kickoff date: the hope of potential love when it goes good too the hilariously awkward moments if it crashes too burns.
And, of course, 1 of the most anticipated shows of the novel flavor is the supply of NBC’s “The New Celebrity Apprentice” amongst twice-elected governor too international film superstar Arnold Schwarzenegger taking command of the boardroom. In its 8th season, “The New Celebrity Apprentice” moves to Los Angeles where sixteen celebrities volition compete for their favorite charities. Among those serving every bit advisors volition live investment guru Warren Buffett; onetime Microsoft CEO too Los Angeles Clippers possessor Steve Ballmer; Tyra Banks, a supermodel, actress, TV host, producer, accomplished businesswoman too CEO of the Tyra Banks Company too cosmetics brand, TYRA Beauty; actress, author too entrepreneur Jessica Alba, the founder too principal creative officeholder of The Honest Company too Honest Beauty; too Schwarzenegger’s trusted confidante too nephew, prominent amusement attorney Patrick Knapp Schwarzenegger.
Said Paul Telegdy, NBC Entertainment President of Alternative too Late Night Programming: “It’s hard to imagine topping this past times flavor when nosotros delivered both the biggest novel option serial on boob tube amongst ‘Little Big Shots’ too the biggest returning option serial amongst ‘The Voice.’ To add together to that, nosotros also had huge summertime successes amongst “America’s Got Talent’ too ‘American Ninja Warrior.’ Going forward, amongst ‘Better Late Than Never,’ ‘The Wall’ too ‘First Dates,’ addition the supply of ‘The New Celebrity Apprentice’ — amongst the boardroom beingness run past times 1 of the biggest stars inwards the world, Arnold Schwarzenegger — nosotros tin honestly say we’ve never been to a greater extent than excited near a novel slate of option serial than nosotros are this year.”
Continuing NBC’s emphasis on number programming, the 2016-17 flavor volition characteristic one-time-only special events, including “Dolly Parton’s Christmas of Many Colors: Circle of Love,” the sequel to the 2015 vacation hitting “Dolly Parton’s Coat of Many Colors; “Hairspray Live!,” starring Harvey Fierstein, Jennifer Hudson, Martin Short too Derek Hough; too Aaron’s Sorkin’s “A Few Good Men Live!,” which volition grade NBC’s kickoff alive drama since the network began reinvigorating alive programming inwards 2013.
Returning shows for the 2016-17 flavor include “The Blacklist,” “Blindspot,” "The Carmichael Show," “Chicago Fire,” Chicago Med,” “Chicago P.D.,” “Grimm,” “Hollywood Game Night,” “Law & Order: SVU,” “Little Big Shots,” “Shades of Blue,” “Superstore” too “The Voice.”
“Superstore” volition exercise goodness from a special master copy episode that volition live televised during NBC’s coverage of the 2016 Olympic Summer Games from Rio de Janeiro. Date too fourth dimension of the special Olympic telecast of “Superstore” volition live announced at a afterward date.
Said Ralph Oakley, President/CEO of Quincy Media, Inc., too Chair of the NBC Affiliate Board, “We appreciate the investment NBC has made inwards the upcoming broadcast season, peculiarly the late-news lead-in fourth dimension periods inwards the autumn too enthusiastically human face frontwards to some other winning primetime season.”
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NBC FALL 2016-17 SCHEDULE
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MONDAY
8-10 P.M. — “The Voice”
10-11 P.M. — “TIMELESS”
TUESDAY
8-9 P.M. — “The Voice”
9-10 P.M. — “THIS IS US”
10-11 P.M. — “Chicago Fire”
WEDNESDAY
8-9 P.M. — “Blindspot”
9-10 P.M. — “Law & Order: SVU”
10-11 P.M. — “Chicago P.D.”
THURSDAY
8-8:30 P.M. — “Superstore”
8:30-9 P.M. — “THE GOOD PLACE”
9-10 P.M. — “Chicago Med”
10-11 P.M. — “The Blacklist”
FRIDAY
8-9 P.M. — “Caught on Camera amongst Nick Cannon”
9-10 P.M. — “Grimm”
10-11 P.M. — “Dateline NBC”
SATURDAY
8-10 P.M. — “Saturday Dateline Mysteries”
10-11 P.M. — “Saturday Night Live (encores)”
SUNDAY
7-8:20 P.M. — “Football Night inwards America”
8:20-11 P.M. — “NBC’s Dominicus Night Football”
NEW DRAMAS
“THE BLACKLIST: REDEMPTION”
In this thrilling novel spinoff of NBC’s breakout hitting series, undercover operative Tom Keen joins forces amongst Susan “Scottie” Hargrave (Famke Janssen), the brilliant too cunning principal of Grey Matters, a covert mercenary arrangement that solves problems governments don’t dare touch. While on the hunt for Liz’s attacker, Tom secretly discovered that Scottie is truly his biological mother. Now, every bit they squad upwards to employ their unique skills too resources inwards a unsafe basis of deadly criminals, Tom begins his ain covert mission to honour out to a greater extent than near his shadowy past.
The cast includes Famke Janssen, Ryan, Edi Gathegi too Tawny Cypress.
Jon Bokenkamp too John Eisendrath serve every bit writers too executive producers. John Fox too John Davis also executive produce. Michael Dinner directs. Produced past times John Eisendrath Productions, Flatwater Scribe, Davis Entertainment inwards association amongst Sony Pictures Television.
Please see the official demonstrate site at http://www.nbc.com/the-blacklist-redemption
Facebook: Facebook.com/BlacklistRedemption
Twitter: @RedemptionNBC
Hashtag: #BlacklistRedemption
“CHICAGO JUSTICE”
Powerhouse creator Dick Wolf delivers a captivating novel installment to the hitting Chicago franchise. Just similar their brethren inwards the Chicago P.D., the State’s Attorney’s dedicated squad of prosecutors too investigators navigate heated metropolis politics too contestation head-on spell fearlessly pursuing justice. As they pick out on the city’s high stakes too frequently media-frenzied cases, they must residuum populace opinion, ability struggles inside the scheme too their unwavering passion for the law. It all starts amongst a gut-wrenching representative when 1 of Chicago’s finest is shot inwards the line of duty.
The cast includes Philip Winchester, Carl Weathers, Nazneen Contractor, Joelle Carter too Ryan-James Hatanaka.
Dick Wolf, Peter Jankowski, Matt Olmstead, Derek Haas, Michael Brandt too Arthur Forney executive create “Chicago Justice.” “Chicago Justice” is produced past times Universal Television too Wolf Entertainment.
Please see the official demonstrate site at http://www.nbc.com/chicago-Justice.
Facebook: Facebook.com/ChicagoJustice
Twitter: @chicagojustice
Hashtag: #ChicagoJustice
“EMERALD CITY”
In the blink of a tornado’s eye, 20-year-old Dorothy Gale too a K9 law domestic dog are swept into a basis far removed from our ain — a mystical reason of competing realms, lethal warriors, dark magic too a bloody battle for supremacy. Starring Vincent D’Onofrio (“Daredevil,” “Jurassic World”) every bit the guileful Wizard too directed past times the visionary Tarsem Singh across iii European countries, this is Oz completely reimagined — a house where familiar characters demonstrate upwards inwards fresh, unexpected ways, too where an unsuspecting immature adult woman holds the fate of kingdoms inwards her hands. As Dorothy navigates this unsafe basis too uncovers her truthful destiny, we’ll view there’s no house like… Oz.
The cast includes Vincent D’Onofrio, Adria Arjona, Ana Ularu, Oliver Jackson-Cohen, Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan Loughran, Gerran Howell, Mido Hamada, Joely Richardson, Isabel Lucas, Stefanie Martini, Suan-Li Ong, Florence Kasumba too Roxy Sternberg.
David Schulner too Shaun Cassidy are writers too executive producers. Josh Friedman, Matthew Arnold too managing director Tarsem Singh also executive produce. “Emerald City” is produced past times Universal Television.
Please see the official demonstrate site at http://www.nbc.com/emerald-city
Facebook: Facebook.com/NBCEmeraldCity
Twitter: @NBCEmeraldCity
Hashtag: #EmeraldCity
“MIDNIGHT, TEXAS”
Welcome to a house where beingness normal is truly quite strange. From Niels Arden Oplev, the visionary managing director of “Mr. Robot,” too based on the hitting majority serial from author Charlaine Harris (“True Blood”), comes a journeying into a remote Texas town where no 1 is who they seem. From vampires too witches to psychics too hitting men, Midnight is a mysterious security haven for those who are different. As the town members grapple off exterior pressures from rowdy biker gangs, ever-suspicious cops too their ain unsafe pasts, they band together too shape a strong too unlikely family.
The cast includes François Arnaud, Dylan Bruce, Parisa Fitz-Henley, Arielle Kebbel, Sarah Ramos, Peter Mensah, Yul Vazquez too Sean Bridgers.
Monica Owusu-Breen serves every bit author too executive producer. David Janollari too managing director Niels Arden Oplev also executive produce. “Midnight, Texas” is produced past times Universal Television too David Janollari Entertainment.
Please see the official demonstrate site at http://www.nbc.com/midnight-texas
Facebook: Facebook.com/NBCMidnightTexas
Twitter: @NBCMidnightTX
Hashtag: #MidnightTexas
“TAKEN”
From executive producer Luc Besson (“Taken,” “The Fifth Element”) comes a modern-day, edge-of-your-seat thriller that follows the source storey of younger, hungrier onetime Green Beret Bryan Mills (Clive Standen, “Vikings”) every bit he deals amongst a personal tragedy that shakes his world. As he fights to overcome the incident too exact revenge, Mills is pulled into a career every bit a deadly CIA operative, a undertaking that awakens his real particular, too real dangerous, laid of skills. In thirty years, this graphic symbol became the Bryan Mills that we’ve come upwards to love from the “Taken” films.
The cast includes Clive Standen, Jennifer Beals, Brooklyn Sudano, Monique Gabriela Curnen, Gaius Charles, Michael Irby, James Landry Hébert too Jose Pablo Cantillo.
Alexander Cary serves every bit author too executive producer. Luc Besson, Matthew Gross, Edouard de Vésinne, Thomas Anargyros too managing director Alex Graves also executive produce. “Taken” is produced past times EuropaCorp TV too Universal Television.
Please see the official demonstrate site at http://www.nbc.com/taken
Facebook: Facebook.com/NBCTaken
Twitter: @TakenNBC
Hashtag: #Taken
“THIS IS US”
Sometimes life volition surprise you. Starring Mandy Moore (“A Walk to Remember”), Milo Ventimiglia (“Heroes,” “Gilmore Girls”) too Sterling K. Brown (“The People V. O.J. Simpson: American Crime Story),” this refreshingly honest too provocative serial follows a unique ensemble whose paths cross too their life stories intertwine inwards curious ways. We honour several of them percentage the same birthday, too so much to a greater extent than than anyone would expect. From the author too directors of “Crazy, Stupid, Love.” comes a smart, modern dramedy that volition challenge your everyday presumptions near the people you lot mean value you lot know.
The cast includes Milo Ventimiglia, Mandy Moore, Justin Hartley, Chrissy Metz, Sterling K. Brown, Susan Kelechi Watson, Chris Sullivan too Ron Cephas Jones.
Dan Fogelman serves every bit author too executive producer. Jess Rosenthal, Charlie Gogolak too directors John Requa too Glenn Ficarra also executive produce. “This Is Us” is produced past times 20th Century Fox Television.
Please see the official demonstrate site at http://www.nbc.com/this-is-us
Facebook: Facebook.com/NBCThisIsUs
Twitter: @NBCThisIsUs
Hashtag: #ThisIsUs
“TIMELESS”
From Eric Kripke (“Revolution,” “Supernatural”), Shawn Ryan (“The Shield”) too the producers of “The Blacklist” comes this thrilling action-adventure serial inwards which a mysterious criminal steals a undercover state-of-the-art fourth dimension machine, intent on destroying America every bit nosotros know it past times changing the past. Our alone hope is an unexpected team: a scientist, soldier too history professor who must role the machine’s paradigm to locomote dorsum inwards fourth dimension to critical events. While they must create every assay non to touching on the past times themselves, they must also remain 1 stride ahead of this unsafe fugitive. Can this handpicked squad uncover the mystery behind it all too terminate his devastation earlier it’s likewise late?
The cast includes Abigail Spencer, Matt Lanter, Malcolm Barrett, Goran Visnjic, Paterson Joseph, Sakina Jaffrey too Claudia Doumit.
Eric Kripke too Shawn Ryan serves every bit writers too executive producers. John Davis, John Fox, Marney Hochman too managing director Neil Marshall also executive produce. “Timeless” is produced past times Davis Entertainment, Kripke Enterprises too MiddKid Productions inwards association amongst Sony Pictures Television.
Please see the official demonstrate site at http://www.nbc.com/timeless
Facebook: Facebook.com/NBCTimeless
Twitter: @NBCTimeless
Hashtag: #Timeless
NEW COMEDIES
“THE GOOD PLACE”
From Michael Schur, executive producer of “Brooklyn Nine-Nine,” “Parks too Recreation” too “The Office,” comes a smart, unique novel comedy that follows Eleanor Shellstrop (Kristen Bell, “House of Lies,” “Veronica Mars”), an ordinary adult woman who, through an extraordinary string of events, enters the afterlife where she comes to realize that she hasn’t been a real expert person. With the assist of her wise newfound afterlife mentor (Ted Danson, “Bored to Death,” “Cheers”), she’s determined to shed her old agency of living too discovery the awesome (or at to the lowest degree the pretty good) someone within. Directed past times Drew Goddard, the Oscar-nominated author of “The Martian.”
The cast includes Kristen Bell, Ted Danson, William Jackson Harper, Jameela Jamil, Manny Jacinto too D’Arcy Carden.
Michael Schur serves every bit author too executive producer. David Miner also executive produces. Drew Goddard directs. “The Good Place” is produced past times Universal Television too 3 Arts Entertainment.
Please see the official demonstrate site at http://www.nbc.com/the-good-place
Facebook: Facebook.com/NBCTheGoodPlace
Twitter: @nbcthegoodplace
Hashtag: #GoodPlace
“GREAT NEWS”
Getting along amongst some colleagues tin live rough, but working amongst your mom? That’s a whole other story. When Katie, an up-and-coming word producer, finds out her overbearing mom (Andrea Martin, “SCTV,” “My Big Fat Greek Wedding”) has rejoined the workforce every bit an intern at the station where Katie works, it mightiness only live the worst word ever. But, amongst her biggest cheerleader at her side, Katie mightiness lastly larn the recognition she deserves. The laughs hitting to a greater extent than or less domicile inwards this novel component comedy from executive producers Tina Fey, Robert Carlock too the producers of “30 Rock.”
The cast includes Briga Heelan, Andrea Martin, Adam Campbell, Kimrie Lewis-Davis, John Michael Higgins too Horatio Sanz.
Tracey Wigfield serves every bit author too executive producer. Tina Fey, Robert Carlock too David Miner also executive produce. Beth McCarthy-Miller directs. “Great News” is produced past times Universal Television, Little Stranger too 3 Arts Entertainment.
Please see the official demonstrate site at http://www.nbc.com/great-news
Facebook: Facebook.com/NBCGreatNews
Twitter: @nbcgreatnews
Hashtag: #GreatNews
“MARLON”
Loosely inspired past times the existent life of star Marlon Wayans (“In Living Color,” “Scary Movie”), this update to the classic solid unit of measurement comedy centers on a loving (but immature) manlike someone bring upwards committed to co-parenting his ii kids amongst his very-together ex-wife. While his misguided fatherly advice, unstoppable larger-than-life personality too unpredictable Internet superstardom mightiness larn inwards the agency sometimes, for Marlon solid unit of measurement truly e'er does come upwards kickoff — fifty-fifty if he’s the biggest tiddler of all.
The cast includes Marlon Wayans, Essence Atkins, Notlim Taylor, Amir O’Neil, Bresha Webb too Diallo Riddle
Christopher Moynihan serves every bit author too executive producer. Marlon Wayans, Rick Alvarez, Michael Rotenberg too managing director Andy Ackerman (pilot) also executive produce. “Marlon” is produced past times Universal Television, Wayans Brothers Entertainment, Bicycle Path Productions too 3 Arts Entertainment.
Please see the official demonstrate site at http://www.nbc.com/marlon
Facebook: Facebook.com/NBCMarlon
Twitter: @NBCMarlon
Hashtag: #Marlon
“POWERLESS”
In the kickoff comedy serial laid inwards the universe of DC Comics, Vanessa Hudgens (“Grease Live,” “High School Musical”) plays Emily, a spunky immature insurance adjuster specializing inwards regular-people coverage against harm caused past times the crime-fighting superheroes. It’s when she stands upwards to 1 of these larger-than-life figures (after an epic battle messes amongst her commute) that she accidentally becomes a cult “hero” inwards her ain correct … fifty-fifty if it’s only to her grouping of lovably quirky co-workers. Now, spell she navigates her normal, everyday life against an explosive backdrop, Emily mightiness only discovery that beingness a hero doesn’t e'er require superpowers.
The cast includes Vanessa Hudgens, Alan Tudyk, Danny Pudi too Christina Kirk.
Ben Queen serves every bit author too executive producer. Director Michael Patrick Jann (pilot) also executive produces. “Powerless” is produced past times Warner Bros. Television too based on the characters from DC Comics.
Please see the official demonstrate site at http://www.nbc.com/powerless
Facebook: Facebook.com/NBCPowerless
Twitter: @NBCPowerless
Hashtag: #Powerless
“TRIAL & ERROR”
In this outrageous fish-out-of-water comedy, bright-eyed New York lawyer Josh Segal heads to a tiny Southern town for his kickoff large case. His mission? To defend an eccentric, “rollercizing” verse professor (John Lithgow, “3rd Rock From the Sun”) defendant of the bizarre murder of his dearest wife. Settling into his makeshift component behind a taxidermy store too coming together his quirky squad of local misfits, Josh suspects that winning his kickoff large representative volition non live easy, peculiarly when his customer is e'er making himself human face guilty. “Making a Murderer” tin live funny!
The cast includes John Lithgow, Nicholas D’Agosto, Jayma Mays, Sherri Shepherd, Steven Boyer too Krysta Rodriguez.
Jeff Astrof too Matt Miller serve every bit writers too executive producers. Jeffrey Blitz directs. “Trial & Error” is produced past times Barge Productions too Good Session Productions inwards association amongst Warner Bros. Television.
Please see the official demonstrate site at http://www.nbc.com/trial-and-error
Facebook: Facebook.com/NBCTrialandError
Twitter: @trialanderror
Hashtag: #TrialAndError
NEW ALTERNATIVE SERIES
“BETTER LATE THAN NEVER”
Based on a pop Korean format, this hilarious fish-out-of-water comedy/reality demonstrate follows cultural icons Henry Winkler, William Shatner, Terry Bradshaw too George Foreman on their greatest adventure yet. Deciding it’s meliorate belatedly than never, these 4 national treasures embark on the journeying of a lifetime, traveling across Asia on their ain amongst no schedule too no itinerary. The alone assist volition come upwards from Jeff Dye, a immature tech-savvy comedian amongst an agenda of his ain too who isn’t higher upwards leading the men off track. Each halt is packed amongst hilarious cultural experiences, heartwarming glasses too unexpected twists every bit our legends pick out on this unforgettable adventure.
Craig Zadan & Neil Meron, Henry Winkler, Jason Ehrlich, Stephanie Chambers, Alex Katz too Tim Crescenti executive produce. Troy Miller directs. “Better Late Than Never” is produced past times Universal Television too Small World IFT.
Please see the official demonstrate site at http://www.nbc.com/better-late-than-never
Facebook: Facebook.com/NBCBetterLateThanNever
Twitter: @nbcbetterlate
Hashtag: #BetterLateThanNever
“FIRST DATES”
Everyone tin relate to the sense of a kickoff date: the hope of potential love when it goes good too the hilariously awkward moments if it crashes too burns. From executive producer Ellen DeGeneres, narrated past times Drew Barrymore too based on the hitting United Kingdom of Great Britain too Northern Ireland format, this novel serial offers a voyeuristic human face at a diversity of existent kickoff dates happening throughout 1 nighttime at the same eating theatre inwards Chicago. The daters are of all ages, backgrounds too from across the U.S. The audience volition live along for the ride inwards a refreshingly authentic viewing sense that plays similar a real-life romantic comedy. At the terminate of each episode, nosotros volition honour out if the participants desire to view each other over again for a 2nd appointment or if they caput dorsum to love’s drawing board.
Ellen DeGeneres, Pam Healey, John Hesling, Anthony Dominici, Jeff Kleeman too Tim Carter executive produce. “First Dates” is produced past times Shed Media too Influenza A virus subtype H5N1 Very Good Production.
Please see the official demonstrate site at http://www.nbc.com/first-dates
Facebook: Facebook.com/NBCFirstDates
Twitter: @NBCFirstDates
Hashtag: #FirstDates
“THE WALL”
Packed amongst drama too action, this is a game that the entire solid unit of measurement tin root for together. Executive producer LeBron James presents a challenge infused amongst the thrill of victory too the agony of defeat, where regular people tin attain their dreams amongst 1 bounce of the ball. Hosted past times comedian Chris Hardwick too laid inwards a large glossy arena centering on the colossal 40-foot wall, the gameplay involves quick thinking, astute strategy too a picayune luck. Played past times contestant pairs, this is an unpredictable journeying amongst giant swings of fortune too millions of dollars passing through the contestants’ hands throughout the hour.
LeBron James, Andrew Glassman, Maverick Carter too Chris Hardwick executive produce. “The Wall” is produced past times Glassman Media inwards association amongst SpringHill Productions. Glassman Media developed the serial amongst CORE Media.
Please see the official demonstrate site at http://www.nbc.com/the-wall
Facebook: Facebook.com/NBCTheWall
Twitter: @NBCTheWall
Hashtag: #TheWall
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NBC AUGMENTS ITS STABLE SCHEDULE WITH AMBITIOUS NEW DRAMAS, HIGH-CONCEPT COMEDIES AND UNPREDICTABLE UNSCRIPTED SERIES
Monday: Thrilling Time Travel Adventure Series “Timeless” Earns Coveted 10 P.M. Timeslot Following #1 Reality Show “The Voice” With New Coaches Miley Cyrus too Alicia Keys inwards Ratings-Dominant Night. Tuesday: Anticipated New Drama “This Is Us” Joins a Strong Tuesday Lineup Following “The Voice” too Leading Into the 10 P.M. Timeslot Champ, “Chicago Fire.” Wednesday: Last Season’s #1 New Show inwards 18-49, “Blindspot” Jumpstarts the Night too Joins Powerful Police Pair “Law & Order: SVU” too “Chicago P.D.,” Which Comes Off Its Most-Watched Season Ever. Thursday: Comedy Returns inwards Bolstered Th Lineup With Sophomore Success Story “Superstore” at 8 P.M. Followed past times Emmy Winner Mike Schur’s Latest, “The Good Place.” Dick Wolf’s Hospital Drama “Chicago Med” to Anchor Th inwards New Timeslot too Precedes Hit Series “The Blacklist.” Sunday: After Broadcast’s #1 Program, “Sunday Night Football,” Concludes inwards January, NBC Brings Back a Second Season of the #1 New Show inwards Total Viewers, “Little Big Shots”; the Newest Windy City Entry from Dick Wolf, “Chicago Justice,” too the supply of Jennifer Lopez inwards “Shades of Blue.” Midseason: Spring Brings Arrival of Ambitious New Dramas “Taken,” “Midnight, Texas,” “Emerald City” too “The Blacklist: Redemption”; Freshmen Comedies “Great News,” “Trial & Error,” “Powerless” too “Marlon”; too Alternative Series “The Wall.”
NEW YORK — May 15, 2016 — Riding the momentum of a highly successful 2015-16 season, NBC announced today a novel autumn lineup for the 2016-17 primetime boob tube flavor that builds upon a remarkably stable schedule. With an unrivaled shape of v sophomore serial returning to the schedule adjacent season, NBC is introducing iii highly-anticipated novel serial to the lineup, including powerful dramas, a smart novel comedy too the introduction of a strong Th nighttime NFL package, which begins Nov. 17 amongst groovy gridiron matchups.
NBC is poised to destination #1 for the total 52-week September-to-September 2015-16 primetime flavor inwards adults 18-49, to claim its tertiary consecutive Nielsen crown. NBC is also expected to destination the traditional September-to-May primetime flavor inside 0.1-0.2 of a betoken of Super Bowl-boosted CBS inwards adults 18-49, too volition probable rank #1 inwards 18-49 viewers when excluding that network’s boost from Super Bowl Sunday.
NBC’s lineup during the successful 2015-16 flavor has included primetime’s #1 broadcast serial inwards 18-49 too total viewers, “Sunday Night Football”; television’s #1 option serial inwards 18-49 too total viewers, “The Voice”; the season’s #1 novel serial on the broadcast networks inwards 18-49, “Blindspot”; the season’s #1 novel serial inwards total viewers, “Little Big Shots”; NBC’s #1 novel comedy, “Superstore”; too NBC’s most-watched first-year Th drama inwards 21 years, “Shades of Blue.”
“Coming off some other winning flavor where nosotros managed to substantially stabilize our entire year-round schedule, the NBC 2016 autumn lineup introduces some of our best evolution inwards years. In add-on to adding iii novel shows, we’ve moved alone 4 existing shows to different fourth dimension periods, every bit good every bit welcoming NFL football game on Thursday,” said Robert Greenblatt, Chairman, NBC Entertainment. “The degree of creative talent too stars who come upwards to NBC is reflective of our leadership spot inwards broadcast television, our sophisticated too upscale approach to all genres of programming, too our stable line-up. Coming off the Rio Olympics inwards August, nosotros can't hold back to larn the autumn underway.”
Drama highlights on the newly announced autumn schedule include “This Is Us,” an emotional too provocative serial from Dan Fogelman (“Crazy, Stupid, Love.”) where seemingly disparate people’s lives intersect inwards the most curious ways; too “Timeless,” from Eric Kripke (“Revolution”) too Shawn Ryan (“The Shield”), which features a scientist, soldier too history professor who must alter the past times spell trying to capture a unsafe fugitive.
Ambitious novel dramas that launch inwards midseason include “Taken,” which volition air at 10 p.m. Mondays inwards the prime number post-“Voice” timeslot next the run of the network’s novel autumn drama “Timeless.” “Taken” follows onetime Green Beret Bryan Mills (Clive Standen, “Vikings”) every bit he deals amongst a personal tragedy that shakes his world.
Other midseason dramas include “Chicago Justice,” the 4th installment of the hugely successful “Chicago” franchise, amongst stars Philip Winchester too Carl Weathers; “Emerald City,” a consummate reimagination of “The Wizard of Oz” laid inwards a mystical reason of dark magic, lethal warriors too a bloody battle for supremacy; “The Blacklist: Redemption,” which follows undercover operative Tom Keen (Ryan Eggold) every bit he joins forces amongst the cunning Susan “Scottie” Hargrave (Famke Janssen) to pick out on the most unsafe assignment of his life; too “Midnight, Texas,” based on the hitting majority serial from author Charlaine Harris (“True Blood”), near the vampires, witches, psychics too hitting men who inhabit this minor town.
On the comedy side, this autumn Emmy Award winner Mike Schur returns to NBC amongst “The Good Place,” starring Kristen Bell too Ted Danson, near an ordinary adult woman who mistakenly finds herself inwards the afterlife. Midseason volition convey to a greater extent than smart novel comedies to the schedule, including the Tina Fey- too Robert Carlock-produced “Great News,” from Emmy Award-winning author Tracey Wigfield, near a immature TV producer who finds out her mom (Andrea Martin) has accepted an internship at her workplace; “Powerless” which is laid inwards the DC Comics universe too stars Vanessa Hudgens every bit a “heroic” insurance adjuster specializing inwards coverage against harm caused past times the crime-fighting superheroes; “Trial & Error,” a mockumentary next a bright-eyed New York lawyer who arrives inwards a quirky minor Southern town to defend a professor (Emmy Award winner John Lithgow) defendant of murdering his wife; too “Marlon,” loosely inspired past times the existent life of Marlon Wayans, an update on the classic solid unit of measurement comedy near a manlike someone bring upwards committed to co-parenting his ii kids amongst his very-together ex-wife.
“From the expansion of the powerful ‘Chicago’ solid unit of measurement of dramas, to the supply of groovy comedy on Thursdays too a strong lineup of strong midseason shows, we’re continuing to expand a well-balanced programming portfolio that reaches a wide audience,” said NBC Entertainment President Jennifer Salke. “Our novel series, integrated amongst an already strong lineup, give us a groovy take chances to sustain too grow our successes of the past times few years.”
Rounding out NBC’s robust schedule are large unpredictable, unscripted serial such every bit “The Wall,” from executive producer LeBron James too hosted past times Chris Hardwick, where the game centers on a colossal 40-foot wall too involves quick thinking, astute strategy too a picayune luck amongst giant swings of fortune too millions of dollars changing on every ball; “Better Late Than Never,” which volition air next NBC’s Rio Olympics coverage inwards belatedly summer, follows cultural icons Henry Winkler, William Shatner, Terry Bradshaw too George Foreman on their greatest adventure soundless — the journeying of a lifetime traveling across Asia; too the Ellen DeGeneres-produced too Drew Barrymore-narrated “First Dates,” where viewers tin sense a couple’s kickoff date: the hope of potential love when it goes good too the hilariously awkward moments if it crashes too burns.
And, of course, 1 of the most anticipated shows of the novel flavor is the supply of NBC’s “The New Celebrity Apprentice” amongst twice-elected governor too international film superstar Arnold Schwarzenegger taking command of the boardroom. In its 8th season, “The New Celebrity Apprentice” moves to Los Angeles where sixteen celebrities volition compete for their favorite charities. Among those serving every bit advisors volition live investment guru Warren Buffett; onetime Microsoft CEO too Los Angeles Clippers possessor Steve Ballmer; Tyra Banks, a supermodel, actress, TV host, producer, accomplished businesswoman too CEO of the Tyra Banks Company too cosmetics brand, TYRA Beauty; actress, author too entrepreneur Jessica Alba, the founder too principal creative officeholder of The Honest Company too Honest Beauty; too Schwarzenegger’s trusted confidante too nephew, prominent amusement attorney Patrick Knapp Schwarzenegger.
Said Paul Telegdy, NBC Entertainment President of Alternative too Late Night Programming: “It’s hard to imagine topping this past times flavor when nosotros delivered both the biggest novel option serial on boob tube amongst ‘Little Big Shots’ too the biggest returning option serial amongst ‘The Voice.’ To add together to that, nosotros also had huge summertime successes amongst “America’s Got Talent’ too ‘American Ninja Warrior.’ Going forward, amongst ‘Better Late Than Never,’ ‘The Wall’ too ‘First Dates,’ addition the supply of ‘The New Celebrity Apprentice’ — amongst the boardroom beingness run past times 1 of the biggest stars inwards the world, Arnold Schwarzenegger — nosotros tin honestly say we’ve never been to a greater extent than excited near a novel slate of option serial than nosotros are this year.”
Continuing NBC’s emphasis on number programming, the 2016-17 flavor volition characteristic one-time-only special events, including “Dolly Parton’s Christmas of Many Colors: Circle of Love,” the sequel to the 2015 vacation hitting “Dolly Parton’s Coat of Many Colors; “Hairspray Live!,” starring Harvey Fierstein, Jennifer Hudson, Martin Short too Derek Hough; too Aaron’s Sorkin’s “A Few Good Men Live!,” which volition grade NBC’s kickoff alive drama since the network began reinvigorating alive programming inwards 2013.
Returning shows for the 2016-17 flavor include “The Blacklist,” “Blindspot,” "The Carmichael Show," “Chicago Fire,” Chicago Med,” “Chicago P.D.,” “Grimm,” “Hollywood Game Night,” “Law & Order: SVU,” “Little Big Shots,” “Shades of Blue,” “Superstore” too “The Voice.”
“Superstore” volition exercise goodness from a special master copy episode that volition live televised during NBC’s coverage of the 2016 Olympic Summer Games from Rio de Janeiro. Date too fourth dimension of the special Olympic telecast of “Superstore” volition live announced at a afterward date.
Said Ralph Oakley, President/CEO of Quincy Media, Inc., too Chair of the NBC Affiliate Board, “We appreciate the investment NBC has made inwards the upcoming broadcast season, peculiarly the late-news lead-in fourth dimension periods inwards the autumn too enthusiastically human face frontwards to some other winning primetime season.”
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NBC FALL 2016-17 SCHEDULE
(New programs inwards UPPER CASE; all times ET)
MONDAY
8-10 P.M. — “The Voice”
10-11 P.M. — “TIMELESS”
TUESDAY
8-9 P.M. — “The Voice”
9-10 P.M. — “THIS IS US”
10-11 P.M. — “Chicago Fire”
WEDNESDAY
8-9 P.M. — “Blindspot”
9-10 P.M. — “Law & Order: SVU”
10-11 P.M. — “Chicago P.D.”
THURSDAY
8-8:30 P.M. — “Superstore”
8:30-9 P.M. — “THE GOOD PLACE”
9-10 P.M. — “Chicago Med”
10-11 P.M. — “The Blacklist”
FRIDAY
8-9 P.M. — “Caught on Camera amongst Nick Cannon”
9-10 P.M. — “Grimm”
10-11 P.M. — “Dateline NBC”
SATURDAY
8-10 P.M. — “Saturday Dateline Mysteries”
10-11 P.M. — “Saturday Night Live (encores)”
SUNDAY
7-8:20 P.M. — “Football Night inwards America”
8:20-11 P.M. — “NBC’s Dominicus Night Football”
NEW DRAMAS
“THE BLACKLIST: REDEMPTION”
In this thrilling novel spinoff of NBC’s breakout hitting series, undercover operative Tom Keen joins forces amongst Susan “Scottie” Hargrave (Famke Janssen), the brilliant too cunning principal of Grey Matters, a covert mercenary arrangement that solves problems governments don’t dare touch. While on the hunt for Liz’s attacker, Tom secretly discovered that Scottie is truly his biological mother. Now, every bit they squad upwards to employ their unique skills too resources inwards a unsafe basis of deadly criminals, Tom begins his ain covert mission to honour out to a greater extent than near his shadowy past.
The cast includes Famke Janssen, Ryan, Edi Gathegi too Tawny Cypress.
Jon Bokenkamp too John Eisendrath serve every bit writers too executive producers. John Fox too John Davis also executive produce. Michael Dinner directs. Produced past times John Eisendrath Productions, Flatwater Scribe, Davis Entertainment inwards association amongst Sony Pictures Television.
Please see the official demonstrate site at http://www.nbc.com/the-blacklist-redemption
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Twitter: @RedemptionNBC
Hashtag: #BlacklistRedemption
“CHICAGO JUSTICE”
Powerhouse creator Dick Wolf delivers a captivating novel installment to the hitting Chicago franchise. Just similar their brethren inwards the Chicago P.D., the State’s Attorney’s dedicated squad of prosecutors too investigators navigate heated metropolis politics too contestation head-on spell fearlessly pursuing justice. As they pick out on the city’s high stakes too frequently media-frenzied cases, they must residuum populace opinion, ability struggles inside the scheme too their unwavering passion for the law. It all starts amongst a gut-wrenching representative when 1 of Chicago’s finest is shot inwards the line of duty.
The cast includes Philip Winchester, Carl Weathers, Nazneen Contractor, Joelle Carter too Ryan-James Hatanaka.
Dick Wolf, Peter Jankowski, Matt Olmstead, Derek Haas, Michael Brandt too Arthur Forney executive create “Chicago Justice.” “Chicago Justice” is produced past times Universal Television too Wolf Entertainment.
Please see the official demonstrate site at http://www.nbc.com/chicago-Justice.
Facebook: Facebook.com/ChicagoJustice
Twitter: @chicagojustice
Hashtag: #ChicagoJustice
“EMERALD CITY”
In the blink of a tornado’s eye, 20-year-old Dorothy Gale too a K9 law domestic dog are swept into a basis far removed from our ain — a mystical reason of competing realms, lethal warriors, dark magic too a bloody battle for supremacy. Starring Vincent D’Onofrio (“Daredevil,” “Jurassic World”) every bit the guileful Wizard too directed past times the visionary Tarsem Singh across iii European countries, this is Oz completely reimagined — a house where familiar characters demonstrate upwards inwards fresh, unexpected ways, too where an unsuspecting immature adult woman holds the fate of kingdoms inwards her hands. As Dorothy navigates this unsafe basis too uncovers her truthful destiny, we’ll view there’s no house like… Oz.
The cast includes Vincent D’Onofrio, Adria Arjona, Ana Ularu, Oliver Jackson-Cohen, Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan Loughran, Gerran Howell, Mido Hamada, Joely Richardson, Isabel Lucas, Stefanie Martini, Suan-Li Ong, Florence Kasumba too Roxy Sternberg.
David Schulner too Shaun Cassidy are writers too executive producers. Josh Friedman, Matthew Arnold too managing director Tarsem Singh also executive produce. “Emerald City” is produced past times Universal Television.
Please see the official demonstrate site at http://www.nbc.com/emerald-city
Facebook: Facebook.com/NBCEmeraldCity
Twitter: @NBCEmeraldCity
Hashtag: #EmeraldCity
“MIDNIGHT, TEXAS”
Welcome to a house where beingness normal is truly quite strange. From Niels Arden Oplev, the visionary managing director of “Mr. Robot,” too based on the hitting majority serial from author Charlaine Harris (“True Blood”), comes a journeying into a remote Texas town where no 1 is who they seem. From vampires too witches to psychics too hitting men, Midnight is a mysterious security haven for those who are different. As the town members grapple off exterior pressures from rowdy biker gangs, ever-suspicious cops too their ain unsafe pasts, they band together too shape a strong too unlikely family.
The cast includes François Arnaud, Dylan Bruce, Parisa Fitz-Henley, Arielle Kebbel, Sarah Ramos, Peter Mensah, Yul Vazquez too Sean Bridgers.
Monica Owusu-Breen serves every bit author too executive producer. David Janollari too managing director Niels Arden Oplev also executive produce. “Midnight, Texas” is produced past times Universal Television too David Janollari Entertainment.
Please see the official demonstrate site at http://www.nbc.com/midnight-texas
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Twitter: @NBCMidnightTX
Hashtag: #MidnightTexas
“TAKEN”
From executive producer Luc Besson (“Taken,” “The Fifth Element”) comes a modern-day, edge-of-your-seat thriller that follows the source storey of younger, hungrier onetime Green Beret Bryan Mills (Clive Standen, “Vikings”) every bit he deals amongst a personal tragedy that shakes his world. As he fights to overcome the incident too exact revenge, Mills is pulled into a career every bit a deadly CIA operative, a undertaking that awakens his real particular, too real dangerous, laid of skills. In thirty years, this graphic symbol became the Bryan Mills that we’ve come upwards to love from the “Taken” films.
The cast includes Clive Standen, Jennifer Beals, Brooklyn Sudano, Monique Gabriela Curnen, Gaius Charles, Michael Irby, James Landry Hébert too Jose Pablo Cantillo.
Alexander Cary serves every bit author too executive producer. Luc Besson, Matthew Gross, Edouard de Vésinne, Thomas Anargyros too managing director Alex Graves also executive produce. “Taken” is produced past times EuropaCorp TV too Universal Television.
Please see the official demonstrate site at http://www.nbc.com/taken
Facebook: Facebook.com/NBCTaken
Twitter: @TakenNBC
Hashtag: #Taken
“THIS IS US”
Sometimes life volition surprise you. Starring Mandy Moore (“A Walk to Remember”), Milo Ventimiglia (“Heroes,” “Gilmore Girls”) too Sterling K. Brown (“The People V. O.J. Simpson: American Crime Story),” this refreshingly honest too provocative serial follows a unique ensemble whose paths cross too their life stories intertwine inwards curious ways. We honour several of them percentage the same birthday, too so much to a greater extent than than anyone would expect. From the author too directors of “Crazy, Stupid, Love.” comes a smart, modern dramedy that volition challenge your everyday presumptions near the people you lot mean value you lot know.
The cast includes Milo Ventimiglia, Mandy Moore, Justin Hartley, Chrissy Metz, Sterling K. Brown, Susan Kelechi Watson, Chris Sullivan too Ron Cephas Jones.
Dan Fogelman serves every bit author too executive producer. Jess Rosenthal, Charlie Gogolak too directors John Requa too Glenn Ficarra also executive produce. “This Is Us” is produced past times 20th Century Fox Television.
Please see the official demonstrate site at http://www.nbc.com/this-is-us
Facebook: Facebook.com/NBCThisIsUs
Twitter: @NBCThisIsUs
Hashtag: #ThisIsUs
“TIMELESS”
From Eric Kripke (“Revolution,” “Supernatural”), Shawn Ryan (“The Shield”) too the producers of “The Blacklist” comes this thrilling action-adventure serial inwards which a mysterious criminal steals a undercover state-of-the-art fourth dimension machine, intent on destroying America every bit nosotros know it past times changing the past. Our alone hope is an unexpected team: a scientist, soldier too history professor who must role the machine’s paradigm to locomote dorsum inwards fourth dimension to critical events. While they must create every assay non to touching on the past times themselves, they must also remain 1 stride ahead of this unsafe fugitive. Can this handpicked squad uncover the mystery behind it all too terminate his devastation earlier it’s likewise late?
The cast includes Abigail Spencer, Matt Lanter, Malcolm Barrett, Goran Visnjic, Paterson Joseph, Sakina Jaffrey too Claudia Doumit.
Eric Kripke too Shawn Ryan serves every bit writers too executive producers. John Davis, John Fox, Marney Hochman too managing director Neil Marshall also executive produce. “Timeless” is produced past times Davis Entertainment, Kripke Enterprises too MiddKid Productions inwards association amongst Sony Pictures Television.
Please see the official demonstrate site at http://www.nbc.com/timeless
Facebook: Facebook.com/NBCTimeless
Twitter: @NBCTimeless
Hashtag: #Timeless
NEW COMEDIES
“THE GOOD PLACE”
From Michael Schur, executive producer of “Brooklyn Nine-Nine,” “Parks too Recreation” too “The Office,” comes a smart, unique novel comedy that follows Eleanor Shellstrop (Kristen Bell, “House of Lies,” “Veronica Mars”), an ordinary adult woman who, through an extraordinary string of events, enters the afterlife where she comes to realize that she hasn’t been a real expert person. With the assist of her wise newfound afterlife mentor (Ted Danson, “Bored to Death,” “Cheers”), she’s determined to shed her old agency of living too discovery the awesome (or at to the lowest degree the pretty good) someone within. Directed past times Drew Goddard, the Oscar-nominated author of “The Martian.”
The cast includes Kristen Bell, Ted Danson, William Jackson Harper, Jameela Jamil, Manny Jacinto too D’Arcy Carden.
Michael Schur serves every bit author too executive producer. David Miner also executive produces. Drew Goddard directs. “The Good Place” is produced past times Universal Television too 3 Arts Entertainment.
Please see the official demonstrate site at http://www.nbc.com/the-good-place
Facebook: Facebook.com/NBCTheGoodPlace
Twitter: @nbcthegoodplace
Hashtag: #GoodPlace
“GREAT NEWS”
Getting along amongst some colleagues tin live rough, but working amongst your mom? That’s a whole other story. When Katie, an up-and-coming word producer, finds out her overbearing mom (Andrea Martin, “SCTV,” “My Big Fat Greek Wedding”) has rejoined the workforce every bit an intern at the station where Katie works, it mightiness only live the worst word ever. But, amongst her biggest cheerleader at her side, Katie mightiness lastly larn the recognition she deserves. The laughs hitting to a greater extent than or less domicile inwards this novel component comedy from executive producers Tina Fey, Robert Carlock too the producers of “30 Rock.”
The cast includes Briga Heelan, Andrea Martin, Adam Campbell, Kimrie Lewis-Davis, John Michael Higgins too Horatio Sanz.
Tracey Wigfield serves every bit author too executive producer. Tina Fey, Robert Carlock too David Miner also executive produce. Beth McCarthy-Miller directs. “Great News” is produced past times Universal Television, Little Stranger too 3 Arts Entertainment.
Please see the official demonstrate site at http://www.nbc.com/great-news
Facebook: Facebook.com/NBCGreatNews
Twitter: @nbcgreatnews
Hashtag: #GreatNews
“MARLON”
Loosely inspired past times the existent life of star Marlon Wayans (“In Living Color,” “Scary Movie”), this update to the classic solid unit of measurement comedy centers on a loving (but immature) manlike someone bring upwards committed to co-parenting his ii kids amongst his very-together ex-wife. While his misguided fatherly advice, unstoppable larger-than-life personality too unpredictable Internet superstardom mightiness larn inwards the agency sometimes, for Marlon solid unit of measurement truly e'er does come upwards kickoff — fifty-fifty if he’s the biggest tiddler of all.
The cast includes Marlon Wayans, Essence Atkins, Notlim Taylor, Amir O’Neil, Bresha Webb too Diallo Riddle
Christopher Moynihan serves every bit author too executive producer. Marlon Wayans, Rick Alvarez, Michael Rotenberg too managing director Andy Ackerman (pilot) also executive produce. “Marlon” is produced past times Universal Television, Wayans Brothers Entertainment, Bicycle Path Productions too 3 Arts Entertainment.
Please see the official demonstrate site at http://www.nbc.com/marlon
Facebook: Facebook.com/NBCMarlon
Twitter: @NBCMarlon
Hashtag: #Marlon
“POWERLESS”
In the kickoff comedy serial laid inwards the universe of DC Comics, Vanessa Hudgens (“Grease Live,” “High School Musical”) plays Emily, a spunky immature insurance adjuster specializing inwards regular-people coverage against harm caused past times the crime-fighting superheroes. It’s when she stands upwards to 1 of these larger-than-life figures (after an epic battle messes amongst her commute) that she accidentally becomes a cult “hero” inwards her ain correct … fifty-fifty if it’s only to her grouping of lovably quirky co-workers. Now, spell she navigates her normal, everyday life against an explosive backdrop, Emily mightiness only discovery that beingness a hero doesn’t e'er require superpowers.
The cast includes Vanessa Hudgens, Alan Tudyk, Danny Pudi too Christina Kirk.
Ben Queen serves every bit author too executive producer. Director Michael Patrick Jann (pilot) also executive produces. “Powerless” is produced past times Warner Bros. Television too based on the characters from DC Comics.
Please see the official demonstrate site at http://www.nbc.com/powerless
Facebook: Facebook.com/NBCPowerless
Twitter: @NBCPowerless
Hashtag: #Powerless
“TRIAL & ERROR”
In this outrageous fish-out-of-water comedy, bright-eyed New York lawyer Josh Segal heads to a tiny Southern town for his kickoff large case. His mission? To defend an eccentric, “rollercizing” verse professor (John Lithgow, “3rd Rock From the Sun”) defendant of the bizarre murder of his dearest wife. Settling into his makeshift component behind a taxidermy store too coming together his quirky squad of local misfits, Josh suspects that winning his kickoff large representative volition non live easy, peculiarly when his customer is e'er making himself human face guilty. “Making a Murderer” tin live funny!
The cast includes John Lithgow, Nicholas D’Agosto, Jayma Mays, Sherri Shepherd, Steven Boyer too Krysta Rodriguez.
Jeff Astrof too Matt Miller serve every bit writers too executive producers. Jeffrey Blitz directs. “Trial & Error” is produced past times Barge Productions too Good Session Productions inwards association amongst Warner Bros. Television.
Please see the official demonstrate site at http://www.nbc.com/trial-and-error
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Twitter: @trialanderror
Hashtag: #TrialAndError
NEW ALTERNATIVE SERIES
“BETTER LATE THAN NEVER”
Based on a pop Korean format, this hilarious fish-out-of-water comedy/reality demonstrate follows cultural icons Henry Winkler, William Shatner, Terry Bradshaw too George Foreman on their greatest adventure yet. Deciding it’s meliorate belatedly than never, these 4 national treasures embark on the journeying of a lifetime, traveling across Asia on their ain amongst no schedule too no itinerary. The alone assist volition come upwards from Jeff Dye, a immature tech-savvy comedian amongst an agenda of his ain too who isn’t higher upwards leading the men off track. Each halt is packed amongst hilarious cultural experiences, heartwarming glasses too unexpected twists every bit our legends pick out on this unforgettable adventure.
Craig Zadan & Neil Meron, Henry Winkler, Jason Ehrlich, Stephanie Chambers, Alex Katz too Tim Crescenti executive produce. Troy Miller directs. “Better Late Than Never” is produced past times Universal Television too Small World IFT.
Please see the official demonstrate site at http://www.nbc.com/better-late-than-never
Facebook: Facebook.com/NBCBetterLateThanNever
Twitter: @nbcbetterlate
Hashtag: #BetterLateThanNever
“FIRST DATES”
Everyone tin relate to the sense of a kickoff date: the hope of potential love when it goes good too the hilariously awkward moments if it crashes too burns. From executive producer Ellen DeGeneres, narrated past times Drew Barrymore too based on the hitting United Kingdom of Great Britain too Northern Ireland format, this novel serial offers a voyeuristic human face at a diversity of existent kickoff dates happening throughout 1 nighttime at the same eating theatre inwards Chicago. The daters are of all ages, backgrounds too from across the U.S. The audience volition live along for the ride inwards a refreshingly authentic viewing sense that plays similar a real-life romantic comedy. At the terminate of each episode, nosotros volition honour out if the participants desire to view each other over again for a 2nd appointment or if they caput dorsum to love’s drawing board.
Ellen DeGeneres, Pam Healey, John Hesling, Anthony Dominici, Jeff Kleeman too Tim Carter executive produce. “First Dates” is produced past times Shed Media too Influenza A virus subtype H5N1 Very Good Production.
Please see the official demonstrate site at http://www.nbc.com/first-dates
Facebook: Facebook.com/NBCFirstDates
Twitter: @NBCFirstDates
Hashtag: #FirstDates
“THE WALL”
Packed amongst drama too action, this is a game that the entire solid unit of measurement tin root for together. Executive producer LeBron James presents a challenge infused amongst the thrill of victory too the agony of defeat, where regular people tin attain their dreams amongst 1 bounce of the ball. Hosted past times comedian Chris Hardwick too laid inwards a large glossy arena centering on the colossal 40-foot wall, the gameplay involves quick thinking, astute strategy too a picayune luck. Played past times contestant pairs, this is an unpredictable journeying amongst giant swings of fortune too millions of dollars passing through the contestants’ hands throughout the hour.
LeBron James, Andrew Glassman, Maverick Carter too Chris Hardwick executive produce. “The Wall” is produced past times Glassman Media inwards association amongst SpringHill Productions. Glassman Media developed the serial amongst CORE Media.
Please see the official demonstrate site at http://www.nbc.com/the-wall
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Twitter: @NBCTheWall
Hashtag: #TheWall
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