THE CAPE: NBC Orders 13 Episodes of Superhero Drama Set To Premiere In January


In January, be ready to kick off the new year with NBC’s new superhero drama, The Cape, starring David Lyons and Summer Glau. The Cape will premiere with a two-hour episode on Sunday, January 9, 2011 and assume the spot on Mondays, right after Chuck, beginning January 17th.

NBC has ordered thirteen episodes of the show for its freshman season. The first eight episodes will run back-to-back till February 28, 2011 when The Event returns. NBC is “re-launching” The Event with an hour-long recap event preceding its return episode to resume its Monday night spot.

The Cape

Mark your calendars for the premiere of The Cape on NBC – Sunday, January 9, 2011 9-11pm ET and regularly beginning January 17th 9-10pm ET after Chuck.

Check out previews of The Cape with sneak peeks here.

[Source] THR, TVSquad


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