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The cancellation of BBC stalwart drama Doctors has had a huge impact on the UK’s TV community and the Writers Guild of Great Britiain (WGGB) has now launched a campaign to save the show. The WGGB says it is in talks with the BBC and is consulting with other unions. As part of the campaign, it is…

Paramount+ is saying thanks but no thanks to second seasons of Rabbit Hole and Fatal Attraction. Rabbit Hole was a spy drama that starred Kiefer Sutherland; Fatal Attraction was a reimagining of the 1987 movie that featured Joshua Jackson and Lizzy Caplan. “We want to thank both series’ entire…

Sam Esmail's years-in-the making adaptation of Fritz Lang's classic 1927 sci-fi film Metropolis became one of the first major casualties of the 2023 Hollywood strikes. Seven weeks into the WGA work stoppage, the UCP studio, where Esmail has been under an overall deal, pulled the plug on the big-budget…

UPDATED with Carlos Montero statement: Netflix's longest-running Spanish scripted series Elite is coming to an end. Just two days ahead of its Season 7 premiere, the streamer announced Wednesday on X (fka Twitter) that the teen drama will end with its eighth season. Elite was renewed for Season 8…

The BBC has canceled Doctors, one of its longest-running dramas of all time. A statement from the pubcaster said the “difficult decision” to end Doctors after 23 years had been made due to “super inflation in drama production” along with the need to refurbish the site where Doctors is made. The final…

Willow star Warwick Davis is not happy about the removal of the Disney+ fantasy-adventure series from the streaming platform, calling it “#embarrassing”. "I meet lovely people on a daily basis who are fans of #Willow, who are the reason the @DisneyPlus series was made,” Davis wrote on X (fka…

UPDATED: There will be no third season for Apple TV+s The Afterparty. The streamer has canceled the murder mystery comedy series after two seasons, Deadline has confirmed. The decision comes a month after Season 2 ended its run. The studio behind the critically praised series, Sony Pictures…

In late 1968, TV producer George Schlatter, riding high on his hit Rowan & Martin's Laugh-In, pitched a new conceptual television show packed full of short clips, rapid movements, and controversial topics. The show was picked up by ABC for a run of 13 episodes, with additional episodes purchased…

The Vikings journey on Netflix is coming to an end. The third season of Vikings: Valhalla, which is set to air in 2024, will be its last. The show, which was created by Jeb Stuart, is a sequel to the Michael Hirst-created Vikings. After its first season launched in February 2022, it was handed a…

Flatch is no longer a welcoming place. Fox has canceled comedy Welcome To Flatch after two seasons. "While audience response was not as strong as we had hoped, we were thrilled with the creativity of the enormously talented Jenny Bicks and Paul Feig, as well as the outstanding, dedicated cast…

The upcoming third season of Bilal Baig and Fab Filippo's Max comedy series Sort Of will be its last. Co-creators Baig and Filippo announced the news Thursday on Instagram. Baig and Filippo stressed in their statement that it was their decision to end the series, saying that they made the third…

So long Carly: Paramount+ has decided not to renew the revival for a fourth season. "The series had a great three-season run and delivered on what fans really wanted to see with Carly and Freddie finally getting together,” said a Paramount+ spokesperson. “We want to thank the entire cast, the…