Several television shows have released their renewals and cancellations to start May off. ABC started the kickoff, announcing that they will continue with “Once Upon a Time.” The fairytale drama was a big question mark for fans after an announcement from Jennifer Morrison stating that she will be leaving the show.
“Modern Family” has also been renewed for another season.
Shonda Rhimes, the series creator of “Scandal,” has sad news for fans: the show will end with its seventh season. The decision to end the show was Rhimes’.
CBS renewed several shows, with no surprise that “The Big Bang Theory” and “NCIS” were both renewed. The network has also chosen to renew “MacGyver,” “Kevin Can Wait,” “Superior Donuts,” “Bull” and “Man with a Plan.”
“Last Man Standing” will be cancelled after its sixth season. The Tim Allen comedy had strong ratings, with over 8.1 million viewers. The show’s cancellation is a big surprise for fans, as it’s the second most watch comedy on ABC.
Fox and NBC axed a bunch of shows, with “Pitch,” “Sleepy Hollow,” “Making History,” “Son of Zorn,” “Powerless,” “Time After Time,” “Chicago Justice” and several others wiped off the list. “Chicago P.D.” and “Law & Order: SVU” are two big surprise cancellations from NBC.
CW continues on its path of superhero shows, bringing back “Legends of Tomorrow,” “Arrow,” “The Flash” and “Supergirl.”
“Arrested Development” will also be back for its fifth season.
“Timeless” fans can rejoice. The show, which was originally cancelled, was then revived quickly, allowing the show to have one last shot at increasing its rankings.
Several big-named shows have been cancelled or will be ending their run this year, with some of the big names not on this list, including “Bates Motel,” “American Crime,” “2 Broke Girls,” “Beauty and the Beast,” “Girls,” “Marco Polo,” “Pitch,” “Roadies,” “Please Like Me” and “Scream Queens.”
