Director's Cut Blog with Frank Macek

Updated @ 5 PM After a single airing on NBC, "quarterlife" has been pulled and will likely show up later on this season on co-owned Bravo. The off-internet series from Marshall Herskovitz and Edward Zwick delivered a 1.3/4 for its 10p network debut, placing it third in the time period earlier this week. The show did not air in Cleveland on Tuesday because we carried the Democratic Presidential Debate. WKYC will now air "Law Order" Saturday Night at 10 pm instead where it was scheduled to air here. Starting next week, NBC will fill the hour with "Deal or No Deal," and thereafter with repeats of "Law & Order."

NOTE: Because WKYC is airing the Democratic Presidential Debate, the premiere of "quarterlife" for Cleveland viewers will be Saturday Night at 10 PM. The creators of the classic 80s TV drama "thirtysomething" are back with another series that's breaking new ground. The fact that the show "quarterlife" focuses on twenty-something's is not unique, but how the show wound up television is. "quarterlife" started its life last year on its own social networking website. Eight-minute webisodes about the lives of six twenty-somethings appeared on the site twice each week. Now those webisodes are full blown episodes. "The show and the social network are really about what it means to take hold of your own life. To be a passionate, creative person who has dreams," explained co-creator Marshall Herskovitz. "quarterlife"'s biggest dreamer is Dylan, played by Bitsie Tulloch. The aspiring writer maintains a video blog that shares ...