NBC gives full-season pickups

NBC has given a full-season green light to freshman trio "The Event," "Outsourced" and "Law & Order: Los Angeles."NBC is happy with the quality of new shows
No word yet on the fate of fellow rookie series "Undercovers" and "Chase"
NBC is also on the verge of picking up "Chuck's" back-nine

(EW.com) -- It's a big day for pickups over the Peacock!

NBC has given a full-season green light to freshman trio "The Event," "Outsourced" and "Law & Order: Los Angeles."

NBC is also on the verge of picking up "Chuck's" back-nine, although a network rep declined to confirm that.

"We are pleased with the quality of "The Event," "Law & Order: Los Angeles" and "Outsourced," and feel they are an important part of helping to re-build our schedule and our studio pipeline," said NBC president Angela Bromstad. "We believe in these new series and the creative auspices behind them."

No word yet on the fate of fellow rookie series "Undercovers" and "Chase."

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