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has been saved by NBC after being canned by its original broadcaster Fox, and we should all count our lucky blessings the show will be returning for a sixth season at all, we know, we know.

But what we\'re definitely not happy about is the fact that we\'ll have to wait until 2019 for season six to hit screens.

The ensemble comedy, which will finish its fifth and final season on Fox this week, is featured in NBC\'s recently released 2018/2019 TV schedule.

Dropped on Monday (May 14), the schedule confirms

will debut on its new home in a midseason slot, meaning it won\'t air until next year, much like

Still, at least we will be seeing more from Jake Peralta (Andy Samberg), Captain Holt (Andre Braugher) and the rest of the Nine-Nine at all after Fox axed the show during its cancellation bloodbath last week.

, Fox Television Group\'s chairman and CEO Dana Walden said that the cancellation "was based on a variety of factors".

"We love this show, those are great creators, it\'s a phenomenal cast. We ordered it throughout five seasons. It\'s a great length of time for a single-camera comedy," she said.

"Ultimately we felt like we didn\'t have the exact right place to schedule it this year. It performed best in our Sunday night lineup. We were trying to create a more cohesive program, and scheduling

would prevent us from promoting something new.

"Ultimately we decided we just didn\'t have room for it and we\'re really happy it\'s found a new home."

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