Three Riversis a medical drama, which premiered on CBS on October 4, 2009 and aired Sundays at 9 pm Eastern Time/Pacific Time. The series was set in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania at a fictional hospital specializing in transplants, with Alex O'Loughlin starring as a famous transplant surgeon.On November 30, 2009, it was announced that CBS had pulledThree Riversfrom the schedule, with no plans to return it.On January 9, 2010, CBS Entertainment President Nina Tassler confirmed that the series had been officially cancelled.On May 22, 2010, CBS announced thatThree Riverswould return on June 5 to burn off the remaining episodes.
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