NBC gives full-season order to 'Mercy'

Published Monday, Oct 26 2009, 09:23 GMT | By Dan French
NBC gives full-season order to 'Mercy'

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NBC has handed a full-season order to medical drama Mercy, it has been announced.

Additionally, the Peacock network has picked up a full second season of Parks And Recreation and has ordered the back nine episodes of freshman comedy Community.

"We are very pleased with the critical and audience reaction to our wonderful new comedy Community," said NBC entertainment president Angela Bromstad. "The cast and producers are delivering a first-rate, quality show that is very promising as the newest of NBC’s first-rate Thursday night comedies."

She added of Mercy: "This drama has found a dedicated audience and continues to build in the ratings. We've seen future episodes, and we're confident Mercy can be a strong player for us."

Monday night medical thriller Trauma is yet to be picked up by NBC.
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