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Remember NBC's proposed sci-fi series Day One? First it was a show. Then it was a one-season show. Then it was a miniseries.  Now, it's just a TV movie, said Angela Bromstad, president of prime-time entertainment at NBC and Universal Media Studios.

Says it could take a 'Battlestar Galactica' route, however, with a backdoor miniseries that would test the concept with audiences

David Lyons hears about NBC's decision to cut back on 'Day One'

NBC has canceled plans, at least for the moment, to produce a 13-episode season of its new sci-fi thriller Day One.

The network is now planning to convert Day One into a four-hour mini-series event that will probably be aired as two separate 2-hour movies.

I’m saddened to hear this news as I truly believe ...

Day One is a new sci-fi series heading to NBC that looks superb. Rumors have circulated that it may not last beyond a single season, but NBC suggest if popular it will continue and, more importantly, the story has now begun to expand across multiple mediums.

NBC's alien invasion series Day One has been shrouded in mystery, but a clever new viral marketing campaign titled 'Sargasso Planet' has helped provide some insight.

Looks like NBC's Day One will have more in common with ABC's upcoming V than with CBS' lamented Jericho in the post-apocalyptic drama derby. (Massive spoilers ahead!)

The first trailer for NBC’s new sci-fi series Day One has surfaced and I have to say I’m actually blown away. Billed as a post-apocalyptic series Day One has found its premise loosely compared to Jericho but as of now it is fair to say those comparisons just died. The trailer is low quality as I don’t [...]

Jesse Alexander has returned to NBC after his unceremoniously dumping from the “Heroes” creative team. NBC has given a green light to “Day One,” Alexander’s post-apocalyptic look at life following a catastrophic global event that wipes out the world’s infrastructure, Variety said. The network ordered a pilot for “Day One” last January, and apparently liked what they saw, bringing Alexander — who also worked with J.J. Abrams in shows such as “Alias” — back to the Peacock. NBC is presenting its fall programming for the 2009-10 season to advertisers Monday, and confirmed that other shows including “Heroes” will be back for a fourth season. What hasn’t been confirmed as returning are two other genre-related shows, “Medium” and “Chuck,” although The Hollywood Reporter says “Medium” …