TV Show Cancellations And Renewals
Status: Renewed
Seasons: 5
Est. Production Cost: $75 million (season 4)
ABC renewed The Good Doctor for a fifth season, which is already underway. While the medical drama was the first of ABC’s scripted series to score a renewal for the 2021-22 season, it’s unknown currently if it will get renewed for a sixth.
Status: Unknown
Seasons: 2
The White Lotus was certainly a hit for HBO. The show is a comedy-drama and anthology series about a group of vacationers and the dynamic they have with the staff at the titular hotel. The new season will included new characters and a new location of the White Lotus hotel, but currently it has not been renewed for a third season.
Status: Ended
Number of Seasons: 11
Est. Production Cost: $2 million per episode
The tale of the Gallagher Family is over, as hit television series Shameless has concluded after 11 seasons. While the Hall of Shame shorts tied over die hard fans that wanted more, showing each characters’ journeys throughout the series, everything has been tied up.
Status: Canceled
Seasons: 1
Est. Production Cost: $2-$3 million per episode
Black-ish spinoff Mixed-ish won’t be returning to ABC for a third season. The cancellation comes after the show earned soft ratings in its sophomore season, making it one of the network’s lowest-ranked series this year.
Status: Canceled
Seasons: 1
The Irregulars has been canceled at Netflix after just one season. Set in Victorian London, the series followed a group of troubled teens who were manipulated into solving crimes for the sinister Doctor Watson and his mysterious business partner, the elusive Sherlock Holmes.
Status: Unknown
Seasons: 20
Est. Production Cost: $5 million per episode
NCIS is currently in the maybe pile in regards to renewals. There was already plenty of back and forth on whether or not it would come back for a 20th season, so the chances of another return aren’t quite as likely. However, the show has been a franchise staple for the network for over a decade and remains one of TV’s most-watched drama series.
Status: Renewed
Seasons: 1
This documentary series focuses on Garrett McNamara. Initially traveling to Nazaré, Portugal in order to conquer a 100-foot wave, he ended up helping the locals transform the town into a surfing tourist destination. Quite popular amongst its fans, the show has been renewed for a second season to air on HBO.
Status: Unknown
Seasons: 2
A documentary series focusing around actor and businessman Mark Wahlberg, airing on HBO Max. It highlights the difficulty he has in juggling his acting career and various business ventures. While having a somewhat lukewarm critical response, it is unknown whether or not this series will be renewed for another season.
Status: Canceled
Seasons: 10 (4 on HBO)
Est. Production Cost: $1,000 per episode (early seasons)
HBO’s pot-themed comedy has come to an end after four seasons. Nearly a year after the finale of its last season, the network confirmed that the series has puffed and passed.
“Co-creators Katja Blichfeld and Ben Sinclair have decided to take a break from producing High Maintenance to pursue other projects,” HBO said in a statement, per Deadline. “We look forward to hearing what they come up with next.”
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