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Lionsgate's Hit Series 'WILDFIRE' Receives Third Season Pickup From ABC Family.
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April 19, 2006
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Production of 13 One-Hour Episodes to Begin This Summer
SANTA MONICA, Calif. and VANCOUVER, British Columbia, April 19 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Lionsgate's hit series WILDFIRE, ABC Family's highest rated original drama, has received a third season pickup order from ABC Family, it was announced by Paul Lee, President of ABC Family, and Kevin Beggs, Lionsgate President of Television Programming and Production. A total of 13 one-hour episodes will be produced for the new season with production set to begin this summer in New Mexico.
Produced by Lionsgate , the leading independent filmed entertainment studio, in association with Piller2 and The Segan Company, the ...
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