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We are reviewing all the cancelled shows and renewed shows of 2011
And the year came out in its first couple of months already giving way to a tons of renewals.
NBC renews Who Do You Think You Are? for a twelveth season; and it is not a big surprise. The show´s been solid for its two seasons already.
Season two of “Who Do You Think You Are?” is off to a solid start, averaging a 1.4 rating, 5 share in adults 18-49 and 7.0 million viewers overall over its first two weeks, making it NBC’s #1 Friday series so far this season in total viewers. Over those opening two weeks, “Who Do You Think You Are?” was #1 in the time period in all key female demos while scoring NBC’s highest 18-49 and total-viewer results in the Friday 8-9 p.m. (ET) slot since October 8. Upcoming episodes will feature Kim Cattrall, Gwyneth Paltrow, Lionel Richie, Ashley Judd and Steve Buscemi.
NBC’s acclaimed alternative series “Who Do You Think You Are?” follows some of today’s most-beloved and iconic celebrities as they embark on personal journeys of self-discovery to trace their family trees. During each episode, viewers will be taken on a personal and often mysterious journey following some of America’s best-known celebrities into their ancestral pasts, as they uncover stories of heroism and tragedy, love and betrayal, secrets and intrigue that lie at the heart of their family history. At the same time, “Who Do You Think You Are?” celebrates the twists and turns of a great nation and the people who made their way here in search of freedom and opportunity.
From executive producers Lisa Kudrow (“Friends,” “The Comeback”) and Dan Bucatinsky (“Lipstick Jungle,” “The Comeback”), in conjunction with their production company, Is or Isn’t Entertainment, and Shed Media U.S., the series is an adaptation of the award-winning hit British television documentary series from Wall to Wall Productions, created and executive-produced by Alex Graham. Jennifer O’Connell and Al Edgington also serve as executive producers.
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