Lodge 49 is closing its doors on AMC. The network has canceled the series, which aired for two seasons. Season two of the series wrapped two weeks ago, so fans will not receive a proper ending for this series. There is hope for Lodge 49 though. The series will be shopped to other outlets soon, and it is possible another network or service will pick up the series.
Lodge 49 tells the story of Sean Dudley. A surfer that is looking for a purpose to his life after his father’s death. He finds the lodge one day, and he becomes a member of The Ancient and Benevolent Order of the Lynx The cast of the series included Wyatt Russell, Brent Jennings, Sonya Cassidy, Linda Emond, David Pasquesi, and Eric Allan Kramer.
On AMC, the series averaged 198,000 viewers weekly for its second season. Per Deadline, AMC said the following about the series in a statement:
“We are so proud to have had Lodge 49 on our air. This wonderful show gave audiences fresh and unforgettable characters in a world that did not exist anywhere else on television. Thanks to the stellar cast including Wyatt Russell, Sonya Cassidy and Brent Jennings and to our partners in this unique labor of love, Jim Gavin, Peter Ocko and Paul Giamatti for two remarkable seasons that initiated the world into The Ancient and Benevolent Order of the Lynx.”
What do you think? Are you sad to hear about Lodge 49’s cancellation? Are you a fan of the series?