"Blindspot" drama series gets full season pick-up from NBCOctober 10, 2015 - 11:09 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - For being a strong performer, "Blindspot" has got a full season pick-up from NBC. The freshman drama from Greg Berlanti and Martin Gero has received an order for nine additional episodes after the network had ordered nine additional back-up scripts for the Jaimie Alexander-starring thriller in September. It's the first fall freshman series to earn a full-season order, AceShowbiz reports. Centering on a Jane Doe (Alexander) who has no memories of her past when he's found naked in Times Square with her body fully covered in intricate tattoos, the series has become the No.1-rated new series in the coveted adults demo. It has averaged a 2.7 rating/9 share in adults 18-49 and 9.6 million viewers overall. In other news, "Blindspot" has tapped "The Borgias" alum Francois Arnaud to star in a recurring role as a mysterious character from Jane's distant past. Other details, including how many episodes he's booked for and when he will first appear, are not available. "Blindspot" airs Mondays at 10 P.M. Top stories The creative crew of the Public TV had chosen 13-year-old Malena as a participant of this year's contest. She called on others to also suspend their accounts over the companies’ failure to tackle hate speech. Penderecki was known for his film scores, including for William Friedkin’s “The Exorcist”, Stanley Kubrick’s “The Shining”. The festival made the news public on March 19, saying that “several options are considered in order to preserve its running” Partner news | The Power of One Dram to benefit Road of Life charity The companies inform that the May beneficiary of The Power of One Dram is the “Road of Life” charitable organization. Ucom General Director gives lecture at French University in Armenia The General Director of Ucom Ralph Yirikian delivered a lecture at the French University of Armenia. Kazakhstan welcomes Yerevan, Baku’s agreement to meet in Almaty Kassym-Jomart Tokayev has welcomed the agreement of Baku and Yerevan to hold negotiations in Almaty. Armenia offers to temporarily host, preserve Gaza manuscripts The Armenian Foreign Minister has said Yerevan is ready to help preserve manuscripts from the conflict zone in Gaza. |