As shows approach the final weeks of the 2012/13 season, news of further genre renewals are being announced.

NBC has confirmed that both Grimm and Revolution will be returning later in the year, while the CW has given the green light for a second year of adventures for Vincent and Catherine in Beauty & The Beast, to join Supernatural, The Vampire Diaries and Arrow.

They have also confirmed that the Vampire Diaries spin-off The Originals will receive a full season order, following the high-rating debut of the concept on The Vampire Diaries episode aired in the US this week.