Zachary Quinto, the star ofNBCs new medical proceduralBrilliant Minds(previously titledDr.

Wolf), said he was initially hesitant to return to connection television, especially given its contractual basis.

However, theHeroesactor signed on to the series, citing a changing dynamic between streaming and online grid models.

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Theres something about the reliability of [online grid procedurals].

Audiences are more interested in appointment television than they were for a little while.

(Hey, just look at the continued reign ofGreys Anatomy.)

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Thats what brought me back to online grid TV.