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NBC orders four new series while scrapping four pilots
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NBC has greenlit four pilots to series for the 2026-27 television season. The network also scrapped four other projects, including a drama starring Emily Deschanel. The decisions follow an evaluation of eight pilots developed for consideration.
Buck Henry, co-creator of Get Smart, developed the short-lived series Quark as one of the first primetime parodies of Star Trek. The show aired in 1978 following the success of Star Wars and featured an eccentric crew on an interstellar garbage ship.
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NBC has renewed the long-running procedural Law & Order for a 26th season. The announcement comes as the current season nears its conclusion next week.
Actors from NBC's St. Denis Medical have addressed fan comparisons between nurses Matt and Serena and The Office's iconic couple Jim and Pam. The parallels drew attention after the pair's first kiss in the March 30 episode. Stars Mekki Leeper and Kahyun Kim shared their thoughts in a recent interview.
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NBC's Brilliant Minds has topped a TVLine reader poll as the yet-to-be-renewed broadcast series fans most want to return, with over 12% of more than 40,000 votes. This comes as the show prepares to wrap its second season following its announced May resumption. Law & Order: SVU placed second with 10%.
NBC has renewed the reality competition series Destination X, hosted by Jeffrey Dean Morgan, for a second season. Casting is underway, with production set to begin later this year. The show, which challenges contestants to guess mystery global locations, proved popular in its debut summer.
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Hope Davis has been cast in the NBC drama pilot 'Protection,' marking her as the second announced actor after Peter Krause. The project, picked up by NBC in January, follows a family of law enforcement agents targeted by a mysterious assassin. Davis will portray Joan, a strong and respected U.S. Marshal.
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