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The Return of NBC’s “Smash” Anything But A Smash In The Ratings. - POP GOES THE WEEK!!
In what The Hollywood Reporter is calling a 'catastrophic premiere,' NBC's second season of Smash, which boasts a new showrunner and the star power of Jennifer Hudson, suffered a 71 percent drop in ratings over last year. On top of that, the big budget show was actually clobbered by the seemingly unstoppable Betty White.