NBC Shuts Down The Michael J. Fox Show

Peacock’s third new Thursday night sitcom is a goner

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NBC’s beleaguered Thursday prime-time lineup continues to give the network fits, and as of this evening, the night’s lone remaining new show has been pulled from the schedule.

Effective immediately, The Michael J. Fox Show has been removed from the NBC roster. While production on the sitcom’s 22 episodes wrapped some time ago, the seven unaired installments have been set aside.

According to Nielsen live-plus-same-day data, The Michael J. Fox Show averaged a scant 3.78 million viewers and a 1.2

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