Television

The 2019-20 TV season is over.  With networks making decisions about which shows will be a part of their 2020-21 plans, we’ve rounded up the renewals and cancellations from the broadcast networks.  Below, we have the decisions on several shows.  We’ll be keeping this page up to date as networks make more decisions, so be

More then 30 years after the franchise debuted, the Child’s Play series is heading to television with the Chucky TV show, with franchise creator Don Mancini confirming on Twitter that the new show will definitively answer whether or not the murderous Chucky needs to sleep. With the complex nature of the character and the series’

by Trevor Kimball, May 21, 2020 Schooled hasn’t received a passing grade from ABC. The network has revealed they’ve cancelled the TV show so, it won’t be returning for a third season. A spin-off of The Goldbergs, the Schooled comedy series begins as Lainey Lewis (AJ Michalka) returns to Jenkintown, Pennsylvania after pursuing her dreams of

Campy. Mysterious. A spooky good time. Escape the Night blends a fun mix of competitive reality TV and a supernatural TV show. Started in 2016 by YouTuber Joey Graceffa for YouTube Premium, the series follows a collection of influencers coming together to solve riddles a 2nd survive imminent “death.” There’s a creepy story that plagues

Last year saw the launch of Disney+, the streaming service that is filled with Disney, Marvel, and Star Wars content as well as some old favorites from Fox. Ever since the two companies merged last year, all of the classic Fox properties now live under the Disney umbrella, including The Simpsons. Fans of the series

by Trevor Kimball, May 14, 2020 (USA Network) USA Network is closing the books on the Treadstone TV show. The cable channel has cancelled the action drama series, opting not to order a second season. The Treadstone TV show stars Jeremy Irvine, Brian J. Smith, Omar Metwally, Tracy Ifeachor, Hyo Joo Han, Gabrielle Scharnitzky, Emilia

Grey’s Anatomy’s 16th season was cut short.  That much we’ve covered extensively over the last few months.  One of the biggest storylines that was cut short as a result of the coronavirus pandemic involved DeLuca’s battle with his mental health.  Throughout Grey’s Anatomy Season 16, he was portrayed to be manic on multiple occasions.  His

On Friday, CBS All Access announced that it has ordered a Star Trek: Discovery spinoff titled Star Trek: Strange New Worlds. The new Star Trek series will follow Captain Christopher Pike and the rest of the crew of the U.S.S. Enterprise in the decade before the original Star Trek television series. The new series will

by Jessica Pena, May 6, 2020 Looks like Carol’s Second Act won’t actually get a second act. CBS just announced they’ve cancelled the TV show after only one season. The Carol’s Second Act sitcom revolves around Carol Kenney (Patricia Heaton), a woman in her 50s who has embarked on a unique second act after raising her

The latest series from Starz is coming to the premium cable network on Sunday, May 17.  The premiere introduces us to Monica Raymund’s Jackie Quinones, a national marine fishing services agent, who is unlike any other female TV lead in recent memory.  She’s unapologetic, fun-loving, and battling some demons for good measure.  These demons come

Thursday night’s season finale for The CW‘s Katy Keene was packed with twists and turns that ultimately delivered each of its core characters to new major life crossroads as the season looks hopefully toward a potential second season, but there’s one major turn that wasn’t exactly a surprise, but still packed quite a punch. Riverdale

by Jessica Pena, May 11, 2020 This story won’t have a third chapter. Deadline reports CBS All Access has cancelled the TV show Tell Me a Story after two seasons. The psychological thriller reimagines classic fairy tales and sets them in the modern world. Season two includes tales that focus on three legendary princesses — Beauty and

Remember when The Conners first began and the naysayers said it wouldn’t last, or it wouldn’t be any good if it did. Boy, were they wrong on both counts. The Conners Season 2 was ABC’s highest-rated comedy, and it gifted fans with some extraordinary character development and best episodes of the series. So let’s dive

The COVID-19 pandemic has profoundly impacted the television industry in recent months, and it’s still unclear exactly how long it will take for things to return to a state of normalcy. The annual Upfronts presentations – where networks preview their future programming for advertisers and viewers – were cancelled as a result of the virus’

by Trevor Kimball, May 13, 2020 (Alfonso Bresciani/USA Network) USA Network continues to purge its schedule of scripted TV series and, appropriately enough, that includes The Purge. The anthology horror show has been cancelled and won’t be returning for a third season. The Purge TV show stars Derek Luke, Max Martini, Paola Nunez, and Joel

Tommy’s cancellation came as a surprise to many.  The cast and crew of the CBS procedural have been paying tribute to the controversial decision to end the series on social media.  “For the very last time, TOMMY series finale is on tonight,” said Adelaide Clemens, who played Blake Sullivan on the series. “Truly devastated our