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THE FINAL SEASON!
Thursdays at 8:00pm on NBC
The seventh and final season will consist of 13 episodes, with an hour-long finale.
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"The Beginning of the End" | S7E1 | 10/4/12
Liz is shocked by the poor quality of the programming Jack has planned for fall; Jenna asks Liz to be her bridesmaid; Hazel and Kenneth invite Tracy to a dinner party.
"Governor Dunston" | S7E2 | 10/11/12
Jack and Liz butt heads over political satire on the show; Liz tries to spice up her love life; Jenna learns that Kenneth's mother and her boyfriend still buy music.
"Stride of Pride" | S7E3 | 10/18/12
Liz has her hands full as she tries to protect Jenna from bad press and prove to Tracy that women are funny; Jack experiments with an unconventional dating strategy.
"Unwindulax" | S7E4 | 10/25/12
Liz and Jack compete to influence voters in the presidential election; the writers mess with Jenna as she struggles to appease her new fan base.
"There's No I in America" | S7E5 | 10/31/12
Recognizing Jenna's political influence, Liz and Jack stage a debate to win her followers; Kenneth looks to Tracy for voting advice; Pete tries to recreate the magic of the last election.
"Aunt Phatso vs. Jack Donaghy" | S7E6 | 11/15/12
When Tracy portrays Jack as a villian in a movie, Jack and Tracy engage in a battle of wits; Liz takes Jack's advice and puts her needs above those of the show; Jenna tries to protect Kenneth from Hazel's manipulation.
"Mazel Tov, Dummies!" | S7E7 | 11/29/12
An encounter with Dennis spurs Liz and Criss to step up their efforts to start a family; Jack and Jenna reflect on their self-worth; Tracy gets an upsetting medical diagnosis.
"My Whole Life Is Thunder" | S7E8 | 12/6/12
Jenna's envy pushes Liz over the edge; Jack forms a plan to avoid disappointing his mother; Tracy tries to cheer up Kenneth.
"Game Over" | S7E9 | 1/10/13
Jack asks Devin Banks (Will Arnett) to help him discredit Kaylie Hooper (Chloë Moretz), Jack's teenage nemesis and KableTown's future CEO; Liz considers her options as she tries to become a mother; Tracy directs Octavia Spencer in his movie.
"Florida" | S7E10 | 1/17/13
When Jack persuades Liz to go to Florida with him, they make a shocking discovery about his mother; Jenna and Tracy assume responsibility for the show in Liz's absence, resulting in disaster for Kenneth.
"A Goon's Deed in a Weary World" | S7E11 | 1/24/13
Criss and Liz receive unexpected news; Liz tries to rally the staff and save TGS from cancellation; Kenneth interferes as Jack tries to select the new president of NBC.
"Hogcock!; Last Lunch" | S7E12/13 | 1/31/13
As Jack takes stock of his life, Liz struggles with her new role as a stay-at-home mother; Kenneth settles into his new job; the cast and crew come together for one last episode of TGS.
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Premiere-ish stuff
Tina Fey On '30 Rock' Ending, Guest Stars, 'Honey Boo Boo' And More (10/3/12)
A Baby! A Monkey! A Sexual Breakthrough! 10 Spoilers for 30 Rock's Final Season (10/3/12)
Jack McBrayer: ‘30 Rock’ season 7 ‘feels like senior year’ (10/3/12)
'30 Rock' Season 7 Premiere: Cast On What They'll Miss And Take From Set After Series Finale (10/4/12)
Alec Baldwin says he offered to cut his salary for more '30 Rock' (10/4/12)
30 memorable '30 Rock' moments (10/4/12)
'30 Rock' survives and should endure (10/4/12)
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Retrospective stuff (credit to Cornballer)
NY Mag: Matt Zoller Seitz on the Lasting Limberness of 30 Rock
NY Mag: The Ten Best 30 Rock Episodes Ever
Sepinwall: Celebrating seven seasons of '30 Rock'... We're glad we went to there
NYT: Tina Fey Signs Off, Broken Barriers Behind Her
NY Mag: Leap Day William, Lizzing, Mind Grapes, and More: An Updated 30 Rock Glossary
Buzzfeed: Behind The Scenes At The Final Days Of “30 Rock”
Emily Nussbaum for The New Yorker: “30 Rock”: I Love This Dirty Sitcom
NY Mag: Nine More Classic 30 Rock Jokes, Retold As Infographics
NY Mag: The 10 Best, Most Obscure 30 Rock Characters
NY Mag: Watch a Supercut of Exasperated Liz Lemon’s Best ‘Blergs,’ ‘Nerds,’ and ‘Jags’
Grantland: '30 Rock,' race, and identity politics
NY Mag: From ‘Gaybraham Lincoln’ to ‘Barack A-Llama’: An Updated List of Every TGS Sketch or Pitch on 30 Rock
Deadline: How Tina Fey’s ’30 Rock’ Lasted Seven Seasons And Changed The Game For Female Comedy Creators
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