‘Young Rock’ cut short: NBC cancels Memphis-based TV show
After three seasons, NBC has canceled “Young Rock,” a sitcom filmed in Memphis based on the life of professional wrestler and actor Dwayne “The Rock” Johnson. (Courtesy Mark Taylor/NBC)
After three seasons — the last filmed entirely in Memphis — Dwayne Johnson’s NBC sitcom “Young Rock” ends.
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Bill Dries covers city and county government and politics. He is a native Memphian and has been a reporter for almost 50 years covering a wide variety of stories from the 1977 death of Elvis Presley and the 1978 police and fire strikes to numerous political campaigns, every county mayor and every Memphis Mayor starting with Wyeth Chandler.
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