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- ↑ Inconvenient Molly (a web based sitcom co-created by Eliza Clark) Archived 2013-02-18 at the Wayback Machine
- ↑ "Playwriting Fellowship".
- ↑ Otterson, Joe (June 18, 2019). "'Y: The Last Man' Series at FX Hires Eliza Clark as New Showrunner". Variety. Retrieved June 19, 2019.
- ↑ Goldberg, Lesley (October 19, 2021). "Why 'Y: The Last Man' Was Abruptly Canceled". The Hollywood Reporter. Retrieved October 24, 2021.
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