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"PARENTHOOD"
"TROUBLE IN CANDYLAND"
12/04/2012 (10:01PM - 11:00PM) (Tuesday) : SARAH DEEPENS HER INVOLVEMENT WITH HANK, FURTHER STRAINING HER RELATIONSHIP WITH MARK. JULIA EXPERIMENTS WITH NEW TECHNIQUES TO ALLEVIATE VICTOR'S FRUSTRATION WITH SCHOOL. MEANWHILE, AMBER HELPS RYAN SECURE A JOB WORKING ON JOEL'S CONSTRUCTION CREW. - GLEN HANSARD ('ONCE'), RAY ROMANO ('MEN OF A CERTAIN AGE'), AND MATT LAURIA ('FRIDAY NIGHT LIGHTS') GUEST STAR
Sarah (Lauren Graham) puts her energy into helping Hank (Ray Romano) mend his relationship with his family, leaving Mark (Jason Ritter) increasingly impatient with his status in Sarah's life. Julia (Erika Christensen) is concerned with Victor's (Xolo Mariduena) frustration with school and seeks advice from Kristina (Monica Potter) on how to provide encouragement. Joel (Sam Jaeger) reluctantly hires Ryan (Matt Lauria) on his construction site despite Ryan's lack of experience. Crosby (Dax Shepard) and Adam (Peter Krause) enter a legal battle to save the Luncheonette while attempting to record an album for Academy Award winning musician Glen Hansard.
Also starring Craig T. Nelson, Bonnie Bedelia, Miles Heizer, Joy Bryant, Tyree Brown, Xolo Mariduena, Max Burkholder, Mae Whitman and Savannah Paige Rae
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ADDITIONAL NOTES: renewed through the 2013-14 season (the show's fifth of 22 episodes) on 4/26/13
DESCRIPTION: (from NBC's press release, April 2013) NBC has announced the renewal of five key drama series for the 2013-14 season: "Revolution," "Chicago Fire," "Parenthood," "Grimm" and "Law & Order: Special Victims Unit." All have been given 22-episode orders. "Parenthood," adapted from the 1989 feature film, examines the colorful Braverman family, and all its foibles and triumphs. The series is executive produced by Oscar winners Ron Howard and Brian Grazer ("A Beautiful Mind," "Frost/Nixon"), Emmy winner Jason Katims ("Friday Night Lights") and Lawrence Trilling ("Pushing Daisies"). The series is produced by Universal Television and Imagine Entertainment. "Parenthood" grew this season versus last by 8 percent in adults 18-49 (to a 2.8 rating from a 2.6) and also increased by 8 percent year-to-year in total viewers (7.1 million vs. 6.6 million). This season's last seven "Parenthood" telecasts beat both the ABC and CBS drama competition in the time period in 18-49.
