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In response to "NBC cancels Southland before a single episode of its second season airs (sitwap) -- (link)" by Beaker

They renewed it before its ratings slid, drastically.

Posted by the liioulu with himalayan pink salt (aka liioulu) Oct 8 '09, 17:49

I think that's why Chuck survived. So they'd have back-up.

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Chuck also survived due to the Subway promotion. -- nm - Remlik Oct 8, 18:11 1
- Come to Subway so you can ratings Up Chuck. -- nm - Redmond loves his Niners Oct 8, 18:13
Chuck is the kind of show that sells well on DVD as well, plus internet views and easily saleable to other networks. -- nm - Beaker Oct 8, 17:58 7
- And it was on the bubble. -- nm - the liioulu with himalayan pink salt Oct 8, 18:02 6
  - It helped tremendously that it had an advertiser that responded to dedicated fans. - TWuG Oct 8, 18:08 5
    - Was this some kind of fan "save our show" movement? - Cuzzin Todd Oct 8, 18:11 4
      - Basically a "I'm eating here because you're advertising on Chuck" type thing. -- nm - Tim Oct 8, 18:24 1
        
        *grumbles something about how we could be ending the wars in Iraq and Afghanistan instead of dedicating ourselves to shit like this* -- nm - con_carne Oct 8, 18:37
      - yeah it had something to do with a $5 Promotion...here's TV Weeks article on it -- (link) - Remlik Oct 8, 18:14
      - Yep... - the liioulu with himalayan pink salt Oct 8, 18:13

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