{"id":14550,"date":"2020-11-12T01:55:30","date_gmt":"2020-11-12T06:55:30","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/mortystv.com\/blog\/?p=14550"},"modified":"2020-11-12T01:55:30","modified_gmt":"2020-11-12T06:55:30","slug":"nbc-adds-new-canadian-medical-drama-nurses-to-primetime-lineup","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mortystv.com\/blog\/2020\/11\/12\/nbc-adds-new-canadian-medical-drama-nurses-to-primetime-lineup\/","title":{"rendered":"NBC Adds New Canadian Medical Drama &#8220;Nurses&#8221; to Primetime Lineup"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-14551\" src=\"https:\/\/mortystv.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/nurses.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"720\" height=\"405\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mortystv.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/nurses.jpg 720w, https:\/\/mortystv.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/nurses-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/mortystv.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/nurses-560x315.jpg 560w, https:\/\/mortystv.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/nurses-260x146.jpg 260w, https:\/\/mortystv.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/nurses-160x90.jpg 160w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 720px) 100vw, 720px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Fresh off its highly successful acquisition of the Canadian medical drama &#8220;<em>Transplant<\/em>,&#8221; NBC has acquired in a competitive market the hospital-set Canadian series &#8220;<strong><em>Nurses<\/em><\/strong>&#8221; from Entertainment One (eOne) and ICF Films.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;<em>Nurses<\/em>,&#8221; filmed and set in Toronto, follows five young nurses working on the frontlines of a busy downtown hospital, dedicating their lives to helping others, while struggling to help themselves.<\/p><div id=\"morty-2091233003\" class=\"morty-content\"><script async src=\"\/\/pagead2.googlesyndication.com\/pagead\/js\/adsbygoogle.js?client=ca-pub-4937602850188786\" crossorigin=\"anonymous\"><\/script><ins class=\"adsbygoogle\" style=\"display:block; text-align:center;\" data-ad-client=\"ca-pub-4937602850188786\" \ndata-ad-slot=\"5227734695\" \ndata-ad-layout=\"in-article\"\ndata-ad-format=\"fluid\" data-full-width-responsive=\"true\"><\/ins>\n<script> \n(adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); \n<\/script>\n<\/div>\n<p>Preview episodes will air Monday, December 7 and December 14 at 10PM before shifting to Tuesday, January 5 at 10PM<\/p>\n<p>The 10-episode series will star Tiera Skovbye (&#8220;<em>Riverdale<\/em>&#8220;), Natasha Calis (&#8220;<em>The Possession<\/em>&#8220;), Jordan Johnson-Hinds (&#8220;<em>Blindspot<\/em>&#8220;), Sandy Sidhu (&#8220;<em>Home Before Dark<\/em>&#8220;) and Donald MacLean Jr. (&#8220;<em>Workin&#8217; Moms<\/em>&#8220;).<\/p>\n<p>Premiering earlier this year on Global TV, the series launch became the most-watched premiere episode of a scripted Canadian series in over two years for total viewers. 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