( EW.com ) -- NBC is pulling the monkey off the stage . The network is yanking freshman sitcom `` Animal Practice '' from Wednesday nights next month . Not only that : The returning NBC comedy that you 've all been waiting for finally has a premiere date . That 's right ... `` Whitney '' is coming back ! ( No , there 's no word yet on `` Community '' ) . `` Animal Practice '' will be replaced by `` Whitney '' starting November 14 , which means fans of the wacky veterinarian hospital comedy still get a three more episodes before its gone . 'Nashville ' week 2 : Ken Tucker 's take . Networks avoid the c-word when making these announcements , but the show 's production is being halted after the eighth episode wraps this week ( five have aired , three to go ) . Last night 's `` Animal Practice '' fell 9 percent to 3.8 million viewers and a 1.0 in the adult demo , ranking as the lowest-rated broadcast show in the hour ( including The CW ) . Lead-out `` Guys With Kids , '' by comparison , at least had 4.3 million and a 1.4 rating . Fall TV Death Watch : Which shows are most ( and least ) likely to survive . This marks the second cancellation of a new fall show . Previously , CBS pulled freshman legal drama `` Made In Jersey '' from Friday nights . See the original article at EW.com . CLICK HERE to Try 2 RISK FREE issues of Entertainment Weekly . © 2011 Entertainment Weekly and Time Inc. All rights reserved .
NBC is pulling ` ` Animal Practice '' from Wednesday ##s next week . ` ` Community , '' however , is coming back , but there 's still no word on ` ` ' '' ` ` Animal Practice '' will be replaced by ` ` Whitney '' starting September 14 .