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NBC Picks Up Jerrod Carmichael Comedy To Series With 6 Episode Order

Jerrod CarmichaelNBC has picked up their first pilot to series - handing out a six episode order to an as-yet untitled multi-camera comedy from Jerrod Carmichael, which explores the comedian's real life relationships with his contrarian father, therapist-in training girlfriend, ever-hustling brother and religious mother.

NBC’s ‘Allegiance’ Cancelled After 5 Episodes

NBC is pulling the plug on Allegiance. The network has cancelled the low-rated espionage drama starring Gavin Stenhouse, Hope Davis and Scott Cohen after a mere five episodes, TVWise has learned.

Oliver Platt To Star In NBC’s ‘Chicago Fire’ Spin-Off ‘Chicago Med’

Oliver Platt (The West Wing, Fargo) has been tapped for a co-starring role as Head of Psychiatry Dr Daniel Charles on the proposed Chicago Fire spin-off, which is being piloted as a planted episode (or backdoor pilot) of Chicago Fire. He joins a cast which includes S. Epatha Merkeson (Law & Order), Laure Holden (The Walking Dead, Major Crimes) and Yaya DaCosta (Whitney).