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30 Rock is an American television comedy series about the goings on behind the camera of the fictional live sketch comedy series, TGS with Tracy Jordan.[1] The show was created by Tina Fey, and is filmed primarily at Silvercup Studios in Long Island City, New York.[2] Some scenes are filmed on location at Rockefeller Center and scene transition shots are shown of 30 Rockefeller Plaza, the series' name sake. The pilot episode first aired on October 11, 2006.[3] As of April 2008 one full season has aired and a second season, which premiered on October 4, 2007,[4] is mid-way through its broadcasting season. A third season is expected to premiere during Fall 2008.[5][6] The show is produced by Broadway Video and Little Stranger, inc in association with NBC Universal and airs on the NBC network in the United States.[7] The current executive producers are Fey, Lorne Michaels, Marci Klein, David Miner and Robert Carlock.[7]

The series has an ensemble cast which currently consists of ten regular cast members, including Fey.[7] The series main cast consists of Fey, Alec Baldwin, Tracy Morgan, Jane Krakowski and Jack McBrayer. The show also has a cast of eight secondary characters.

30 Rock has been a critical success, winning several major awards including the Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Comedy Series,[8] the Writers Guild of America Award for Best Comedy Series,[9] the Producers Guild of America Award for Producer of the Year in Episodic Comedy Series[10] and a Peabody Award[11] as well as achieving the top ranking on a myriad of critics' year-end best of 2006 and 2007 lists.[7] Despite these accolades, the series averaged a low 5.8 million viewers in its first season, in the United States, according to the Nielsen Ratings system, and ranked just 102 out of 142 television series.[12]

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