*NBC has decided to pull its remake of “Ironside” starring Blair Underwood after just three episodes. Despite solid star power from Underwood, the freshman drama opened to an underwhelming 1.3 rating with adults 18-49 and 6.8 million viewers the first Wednesday after premiere week. It slid its second outing, averaging a 1.1 in the demo. […]
*NBC has decided to pull its remake of “Ironside” starring Blair Underwood after just three episodes. Despite solid star power from Underwood, the freshman drama opened to an underwhelming 1.3 rating with adults 18-49 and 6.8 million viewers the first Wednesday after premiere week. It slid its second outing, averaging a 1.1 in the […]
*Sad news for Blair Underwood. NBC’s much-hyped remake of “Ironside,” with Blair Underwood replacing Raymond Burr in the wheelchair, is now tied with ABC’s “Lucky 7” as the lowest-rated new series premiere this fall. The hour drew 6.8 million total viewers and a 1.4 demo rating — down 16 percent in the demo from […]
*NBC has released first clips from NBC‘s new update of “Ironside,” part of the just-unveiled 2013-2014 line-up. As previously reported, Underwood stars as sexy and acerbic police detective who is relegated to a wheelchair after a shooting. This remake of the ‘60s series will find his character pushing and prodding his hand-picked team to solve […]
*NBC has given a pilot order to a reboot of the 1967 detective drama “Ironside” to star Blair Underwood, reports Deadline.com. The new version, written by Mike Caleo and produced by Universal TV, centers on a tough, sexy and acerbic police detective (Underwood) relegated to a wheelchair after a shooting who is hardly limited by […]