Mercy
Created by Liz Heldens
On NBC
A conventional hospital procedural centered on nurses navigating medical crises and interpersonal dynamics in a New Jersey setting.
Mercy is a medical drama which aired on NBC from September 23, 2009 to May 12, 2010. The series initially aired on Wednesday nights at 8/7c, as part of the 2009 fall season, but was pushed back to 9/8c in April. On October 23, 2009, Mercy was picked up for a full twenty-two-episode first season. On May 14, 2010, NBC announced that Mercy had been cancelled and would not return for a second season due to low ratings.
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Like Mercy
Nearest across the full emotional profile.
Same Mood as Mercy
Nearest on what's most distinctive about this one.
Like Mercy, But Darker
Similar, pushed toward heavier and more intense.
Like Mercy, But Lighter
Similar, pushed toward warmer and easier.
Like Mercy, But Less Popular
Same territory, far fewer people have seen it.
