NBC Picks Up ‘Blindspot’ For Full Season

Jaimie Alexander as Jane Doe in Blindspot - Season Pilot
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BLINDSPOT -- "Pilot" -- Pictured: Jaimie Alexander as Jane Doe -- (Photo by: Virginia Sherwood/NBC)

NBC has made the first full-season pickup of the new TV season, ordering the back nine episodes of Blindspot.

Blindspot, which benefits from a strong lead-in from The Voice, is the fall’s No. 1 new show among adults 18-49. According Nielsen, the show is averaging a 2.7 rating in the demo and 9.6 million viewers in same-day ratings. Blindspot also sees a big lift in live+3 ratings, growing by 4.6 million viewers in its first two telecasts.

Sullivan Stapleton, Jaimie Alexander, Marianne Jean-Baptiste, Rob Brown, Audrey Esparza, Ukweli Roach and Ashley Johnson star.

Creator and writer Martin Gero is executive producer with Greg Berlanti, Sarah Schechter, Mark Pellington and Marcos Siega.

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