Out with the old and in with the new. Today NBC announced their pick-ups for the fall 2013-2014 TV season, but some housecleaning needed to be done in order to make room for new shows. So depending on where you stand, there’s some good news and bad news for everyone.
We’re going to focus on the comedy renewals and cancellations in this post, so let’s start with the most bright news. NBC renewed Parks & Recreation for their sixth season. For fans this might seem like a no-brainer, but the show was on the bubble since the ratings aren’t stupendous but also not terrible. After all, with The Office ending (now with a 75-minute finale), they have to keep one mockumentary series alive for a bit longer.
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