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"New Girl has been awarded 11 more episodes for its debut season after a strong start in the ratings. The sitcom, which stars Zooey Deschanel as Jess Day, was originally supposed to air 13 episodes, but has now been upped to 24 by Fox. Fox President of Entertainment Kevin Reilly praised the series, saying: &amp;quot;We love the charming Zooey Deschanel and the entire cast, we&amp;#039;re knocked out with the work that [creator] Liz Meriwether and the whole staff is doing, and we are really psyched about the upcoming episodes in the pipeline. &amp;quot;It&amp;#039;s great that audiences have responded so positively so far and we&amp;#039;re confident that even more people will embrace the show, and more comedy on Fox, this season.&amp;quot; New Girl&amp;#039;s premiere episode gave Fox its strongest fall sitcom in 10 years with more than 10 million viewers. Die Hard 4&amp;#039;s Justin Long has also been confirmed to appear in the series as a music teacher and love interest for Deschanel&amp;#039;s character. &amp;gt; Zooey Deschanel: &amp;#039;New Girl role is a change of pace&amp;#039; Watch the trailer for New Girl below:      "^^<http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema#string>
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