It's official -- reality TV has officially jumped the shark! NBC announced today that it's new reality series, �Second Chance: The Search for the Most Talented Senior in America,� will begin production immediately and that the series will premiere later this season. Hey, remember, these are the folks who also thought "Lost" was a good idea for a reality series...
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��American Idol� has been a huge success, and we tip our hat to the job they�ve done, � said eff Gaspin, Executive Vice President, Alternative Series, Longform and Program Strategy. �But, they�ve only identified great talent between the ages of 16 and 24." "We�re going older, and we�re sure we�ll find a lot of talent.�
According to NBC, the series will feature seniors from across America competing head-to-head in an overall talent competition, which ranges from song and dance, to the most exceptional and unusual acts. Additional details for �Second Chance: The Search for the Most Talented Senior,� will be announced at a later date. We can't wait.