‘Heroes Reborn’ Won’t Return for Season 2

Norman Weiss January 13, 2016, 1:43 pm

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Heroes Reborn won’t return for Season 2

NBC Entertainment boss Robert Greenblatt says it was “always the plan” to do just one season of the Heroes revival. “As far as I know there are no more incarnations of Heroes coming,” he said at the TV Critics Association press tour.

NBC boss on Jimmy Fallon’s injuries: “He doesn’t have a drinking problem that any of us know about”

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Hairspray is NBC’s next live musical

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NBC extends Seth Meyers through 2021 — he’s bringing Late Night to Washington, D.C.

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New Walking Dead promo reveals a major tragedy

Scott M. Gimple says of the key art released today: “This image gives a look at tiny pieces of a larger world our group is about to discover. In the new world, they’ll find hope, possibility, tragedy and the terrifying cost of change. PLUS: Robert Kirkman says the midseason premiere will “pick up right in that moment” where the midseason finale left off.