NBC Announces Fall Schedule - Heroes Gets 30 Episodes, Studio 60 Falls

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Despite sometimes uneven, but generally fantastic, critical acclaim Studio 60 has been deprived a second chance at success.  The time slot afflicted show was officially canceled along with several others as NBC announced its fall schedule at today’s upfronts.  Meanwhile the on-the-bubble duo of Scrubs and Friday Night Lights received 11th hour full season orders, and the peacock added five new shows to its schedules, many of which reflect the success of genre powerhouse Heroes. In response to the avid fan following Heroes has enjoyed, the network is launching an innovative six episode spin-off called "Heroes: Origins" which will tell the back story of all new heroes decided upon by fan selection!

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