In a prelude to the show’s inevitable cancelation, NBC will shift the mortally wounded Smash to Saturdays beginning April 6.
While the move to the night with the lowest HUT levels constitutes a burnoff, NBC has said it intends to air all 12 episodes remaining in Smash’s Season 2 order.
The decision to maroon Smash in the Saturday 9 p.m. slot comes as the Broadway musical drama failed to deliver so much as a 1.0 in the 18-49 demo for the fourth consecutive week.
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