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HBO announced today that Togetherness has been renewed for a second season. The freshman comedy premiered earlier this month and is just three episodes into its run. Look for Season 2 of Togetherness to return in 2016. For now, new episodes are airing Sundays through to the finale set for March 8. Get Your Very Own Self Defense Keychain: just click here Click here to view the article

AMC announced Tuesday that hit series The Walking Dead has been renewed for a fifth season. The news comes two weeks after the horror drama's fourth-season premiere delivered record ratings with 20.2 million viewers (live + 3). Of those, 13.2 million were in the adults 18-49 demographic, which also set a record for any non-sports cable telecast. The announcement also confirmed that new showrunner Scott Gimple will be returning for Season 5. (Source: AMC) Click here to view the article

Syfy announced today that Dominion has been renewed for a second season. The supernatural thriller debuted in June and has since become one of cable's top prime time programs on Thursday nights. The network has ordered 13 episodes for Season 2 of Dominion, with an expected return in 2015. Click here to view the article

ABC Family announced that Switched at Birth has been renewed for a third season. The drama, which follows two girls who discover they were mistakenly given to the wrong parents as newborns, is gearing up for its Season 2 finale two weeks from now on August 12, 2013. Season 3 of Switched at Birth is scheduled to premiere in January 2014. (Source: TV by the Numbers) Click here to view the article

ABC has cancelled Red Widow after its first season. The freshman drama premiered in March and aired eight episodes, concluding on May 5, 2013. (Source: Deadline) Click here to view the article

NBC announced today that it has picked up a full season of The Blacklist by ordering nine additional episodes of the Monday night series, bringing its total to 22. The freshman drama is off to a strong start for the network, averaging an impressive 3.6 rating among adults 18-49 over its first two episodes. (Source: TV by the Numbers) Click here to view the article

The CW announced today that The 100 has been renewed for a third season. The sophomore drama has fared well for the network on Wednesday nights, with its second season ratings pretty much on par with its first season numbers. Get Your Very Own Self Defense Keychain: just click here Click here to view the article

“The Hunger Games: Mockingjay – Part 1″ shot past “Guardians of the Galaxy” to become the highest grossing domestic release of 2014. It’s the second time in a row that the dystopian franchise has topped the charts. It gives Lionsgate bragging rights as the studio with the top film in consecutive years, something that no one else has achieved in over a decade. “The Hunger Games: Mockingjay Part 1″ hit $333.2 million on Wednesday, edging past “Guardians” at $333.17 million at the U.S. box office. Lionsgate also announced that it will release the Digital HD verison of “Mockingjay Part 1″ on Feb. 17 and the Blu-ray Combo Pack (plus DVD and Digital HD), DVD (plus Digital) and …

CBS announced today that Blue Bloods has been renewed for a fourth season. The police drama has continued to perform solidly in its Friday night time slot, where it has been airing since its premiere in 2010. Today's announcement included renewals of a large portion of the CBS primetime line-up for the 2013-2014 season. Other dramas receiving pick-ups today include The Good Wife, Hawaii Five-0, Elementary, Person of Interest, and NCIS: Los Angeles. Notables still awaiting news include CSI:NY, Vegas, and Criminal Minds. (Source: TV by the Numbers) Click here to view the article

It is being reported that CBS has renewed Unforgettable for a third season. The crime drama was previously cancelled after Season 1, but received new life after the network decided to un-cancel the series and bring it back during the summer with 13 episodes rather than its initial fall run of 22. The change appears to have been a success, as Season 3 of Unforgettable will be following suit with 13 new episodes expected to air in summer 2014. (Source: The Hollywood Reporter) Click here to view the article

Syfy announced last week that Being Human will end after this season, its fourth. The North American version of the UK series will not return after its upcoming finale on Monday, April 7. The show currently has six episodes remaining. (Source: TV by the Numbers) Click here to view the article

ABC has cancelled Suburgatory. The satirical comedy has been an average performer for the network over its three seasons. Though its most recent season had its episode order reduced to 13 and premiered midseason for the first time in its run. Suburgatory's series finale is set to air next Wednesday, May 14. Click here to view the article

Bloodline is an American Netflix original thriller drama and has received strong critical praise. Season 2 production is scheduled for later in 2015. Click here to view the article

The popular action-adventure drama will return in January, 2015. BBC America has renewed The Musketeers for a second season. The freshman series, which premiered this last January, has thrilled audiences accross the globe. Season 2 is expected to return on January 17, 2015. Click here to view the article

NBC announced today This Is Us has been given a huge three-season renewal that will take it to Season 6. The popular drama was last renewed in 2017 for two seasons after an impressive freshman debut. This Is Us came at the perfect time for the peacock network, as it was searching for its next bona fide hit. Premiering in 2016, it didn't take long for the show to make its mark. Its first episode was not only the highest-rated premiere of that season, but it was also NBC's most-viewed series premiere ever when factoring in its various delivery platforms. Since then the show has continued continued to be a reliable performer, consistently ranking as one of broadcas…

NBC has cancelled freshman series Go On after one season. The Matthew Perry-led laugher premiered last September and was picked up for a full season a month later. Ratings for the show were solid during the first half of its run, but dropped off dramatically to finish the season. Go On is the fourth comedy axed by NBC this week, along with 1600 Penn,Guys with Kids, Whitney, and Up All Night. (Source: The Hollywood Reporter) Click here to view the article

HBO announced yesterday that Boardwalk Empire has been renewed for a fifth season. The Emmy Award-winning drama, which chronicles the life of "Nucky" Thompson during 1920s prohibition in Atlantic City, continues to be one of the network's most-watched original programs. This season the show has averaged an audience of 7.5 million viewers. No time frame has been announced for the show's fifth season return, but mid-September 2014 appears likely. (Source: TV by the Numbers) Click here to view the article

Fox announced today that freshman series Sleepy Hollow has been renewed for a second season. The mystery drama becomes the first new show of 2013-2014 to be renewed after a strong start, where it garnered 22 million viewers across all platforms. Sleepy Hollow airs Monday nights on Fox. (Source: Twitter) Click here to view the article

The CW announced today that Supernatural has been renewed for an eleventh season. The veteran drama continues to be a strong performer for the network after a decade on the air and over 200 episodes. Its fiercely-loyal and dedicated fan base has helped keep the show's ratings solid and steady year after year. Get Your Very Own Self Defense Keychain: just click here Click here to view the article

At New York Comic-Con last weekend, MTV announced that Teen Wolf has been renewed for a fourth season. The network has ordered 12 new episodes of the supernatural drama for 2014. The show is currently in the middle of its third season, with the second half of its episodes set to return on Monday, January 6, 2014. (Source: TV by the Numbers) Click here to view the article

2 Broke Girls is an American television sitcom that was created for Warner Bros. It has been renewed for season 5. The series continues to bring in solid ratings for the network and is ready for the 2015/2016 season. Click here to view the article

The series was planned for a nine episode run, but after a very mediocre response it has been cancelled after just 2 episodes and pulled from its schedule. Click here to view the article

Syfy announced that cop drama Continuum will be returning for a third season. The Canadian-based science fiction series was already renewed up north in June, but today's news ensures the series will also continue for US audiences with 13 new episodes in 2014. (Source: TV Line) Click here to view the article

Netflix has renewed its original series House of Cards for a third season. The political drama has yet to premiere Season 2, which will be released February 14 in its entirety on the streaming service. Production on Season 3 is expected to begin soon. (Source: The Hollywood Reporter) Click here to view the article

Syfy announced that Defiance has been renewed for a third season. The action drama has continued to perform well in its second season, ranking as one of cable's top prime time programs on Thursday nights with an average of 2.7 million total viewers (Live+7). The network has ordered 13 episodes for Season 3 of Defiance, with an expected premiere in 2015. Click here to view the article