‘St. Denis Medical’ Gets Order For 5 Additional Episodes From NBC
deadline.comNBC has picked up 5 additional episodes of St. Denis Medical, bringing the Season 1 order for the single-camera comedy to 18 episodes.
The news comes as the mockumentary, from the Superstore duo of Jason Spitzer and Eric Ledgin, is wrapping production on its original 13 episodes, so the back order will allow the show to stay in continuous production.
It follows a pickup of five additional scripts a few weeks ago. The episodic order also comes a month after NBC unveiled its fall 2024 schedule, with St.
Denis Medical as a Tuesday anchor, opening the night at 8 PM where Superstore aired for most of its run. NBCUniversal brass have been bullish on the project, starring Allison Tolman, Wendi McClendon-Covey and David Alan Grier, from the pilot stage.
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