Here are all the TV shows cancelled or ending in 2022. It can be tough to say goodbye, even to fictional TV characters.
Cancelled shows, or even ones that end on their own accord, is a fact of the TV landscape that we all know is coming sooner or later, but that doesn’t necessarily mean it’s any easier for fans of those shows to hear. If there’s any silver lining, it’s that when one show goes away there are a bevy of new TV shows in 2022 that you can start to dive into in their place.
We’ve amassed all of the shows that have either been cancelled or are set to air their final episodes in 2022, so you can be sure to watch their final episodes.
Our TV shows cancelled or ending in 2022 article will be updated when we learn about more series that are finishing this year.
TV shows cancelled or ending in 2022…
4400
A reimagining of The 4400, which ran for four seasons, 4400 is just going to make it one, as The CW has cancelled the sci-fi drama. The series centered on the emergence of 4,400 people who have disappeared over the last 100 years, not having aged a day and no memory of what happened to them. The series starred Brittany Adebumola, Joseph David-Jones, Ireon Roach, TL Thompson, Jaye Ladymore, Derrick A. King, Khailah Johnson, Cory Jeacoma, AMARR and Autumn Best. The finale episode of 4400 aired on February 14.
How to watch 4400: All episodes of 4400 are available to watch via The CW website.
A Discovery of Witches
Matthew Goode and Teresa Palmer lead A Discovery of Witches as vampire Matthew Clairmont and witch Diana Bishop, who in season 3 return from hiding out in Elizabethan London to the present day, ready to fight to protect their unborn children that represent a threat to the existing order. A Discovery of Witches was based on Deborah Harkness’ All Souls trilogy, so with season 3 based on The Book of Life, the last of the three, it is fitting that this will be the curtain call for A Discovery of Witches.
How to watch A Discovery of Witches: The series plays on Sky Box Sets and on NOW TV in the UK, and on Sundance Now, Shudder and AMC Plus in the US.
American Rust
Jeff Daniels’ latest TV outing, American Rust, won’t be getting a second season, as Deadline has reported Showtime has opted not to renew the series. Based on Philipp Meyer’s book, American Rust saw Daniels star as Chief of Police Del Harris in a Rust Belt town in southwestern Pennsylvania. Maura Tierney, David Alvarez and Bill Camp also starred in the series.
How to watch American Rust: You can watch American Rust through the Showtime app as long as you have a Showtime subscription. Showtime is also available as an add-on channel with Paramount Plus, Prime Video, Hulu, YouTube TV and other live TV streaming services. American Rust is available on Sky TV for UK audiences.
Animal Kingdom
The TNT original series Animal Kingdom, based off the 2010 Australian movie of the same name, will wrap up its story with its sixth and final season, which is expected to come out in 2022. Centered on family of criminals in Southern California, Animal Kingdom stars Shawn Hatosy, Ben Robson, Jake Weary and Finn Cole. This final season will likely see some old ghosts come back to haunt the Cody family.
How to watch Animal Kingdom: TNT is the home of Animal Kingdom in the US for the latest episodes (Hulu and Prime Video streams previous seasons). In the UK, Prime Video has the first three seasons of Animal Kingdom.
When does Animal Kingdom end: The final season of Animal Kingdom will being with back-to-back episodes airing on June 19 at 9 pm ET/PT on TNT.
Archive 81
Archive 81, a horror/mystery series starring Mamoudou Athie and Dina Shihabi, lasted just one season on Netflix. Following its rollout on the streaming service in January 14, multiple outlets have reported that the show had been cancelled on March 25.
How to watch Archive 81: All eight episodes of Archive 81 are available to stream on Netflix.
Arthur
The beloved children’s cartoon Arthur is wrapping up after 25 seasons. Based on the books by Marc Brown, Arthur followed the adventures of the titular eight-year-old aardvark, as well as his family and friends, as they learn lessons about growing up and being kind to one another. Arthur will end with four special episodes that will flash forward to when Arthur and the other characters are grown up.
How to watch Arthur: Arthur is available to watch on PBS and PBS Kids.
After Life
The Ricky Gervais Netflix series After Life has decided to bring things to a close with its third season. In After Life, Gervais stars as a widower who adopts a devil-may-care attitude, damaging relationships with those around him. Gervais talked about the touching final moments of After Life and the growth that his central character, Tony, goes through over the course of the series.
How to watch After Life: All episodes of After Life, including the third and final season, are streaming exclusively on Netflix.
The Baby-Sitters Club
The Baby-Sitters Club, a Netflix series based on the book series by Ann M. Martin, has been cancelled by the streaming service after two seasons. The show followed seven friends as they start their own babysitting business, while also being their to support each other through their every day life challenges. Though in Variety‘s report of the show’s cancellation, production company Walden Media said they will look for future opportunities to continue to tell stories based on Martin’s work.
How to watch The Baby-Sitters Club: Both seasons of The Baby-Sitters Club are available to stream right now on Netflix.
Batwoman
Batwoman‘s watch has ended. The CW has cancelled the superhero series after three seasons. Creator Caroline Dries confirmed the news on Twitter.
Just got the sad news that #Batwoman will not be seeing an S4. I am bummed, but full of gratitude. What an honor to make 51 episodes. So many inspiring, brilliant people contributed to this series. Thank you producers, cast and crew. Thank you, fans! We love you. ❤️
— Caroline Dries (@carolinedries) April 29, 2022
The CW show initially starred Ruby Rose as Kate Kane/Batwoman, but the cowl was eventually taken over by Javicia Leslie as Ryan Wilder. The show also starred Camrus Johnson, Rachel Skarsten, Meagan Tandy and Nicole Kang. Season 3 of Batwoman wrapped up back in March.
How to watch Batwoman: Previous episodes of Batwoman are available to stream on HBO Max.
Better Call Saul
Better Call Saul, the Breaking Bad prequel series about Bob Odenkirk’s scummy lawyer Saul Goodman, has actually surpassed the run of its predecessor, as it prepares for its sixth and final season. Along the way we have seen the change in Odenkirk’s character as a once hopeful lawyer into the Saul Goodman we see in the original series, including his meetings with fan-favorite characters like Mike Ehrmantraut (Jonathan Banks), Gus Fring (Giancarlo Esposito) and Hector Salamanca (Mark Margolis). Better Call Saul season 6 will complete the transformation.
How to watch Better Call Saul: Better Call Saul airs on AMC in the U.S., with previous seasons available to stream on Netflix around the world.
When does Better Call Saul end: Better Call Saul‘s final season will be broken up into two parts, with the seven-episode part debuting April 18 and the six-episode part two premiering on July 11 in the US; Better Call Saul season 6 episodes will air on Netflix in the UK the day after they premiere in the US.
Better Things
Pamela Adlon’s FX dramedy series Better Things will conclude with its fifth season, as Sam Fox (Adlon) and her three daughters prepare to head into the next phase of their lives, all while re-evaluating themselves, learning from the past and finding their own direction. In addition to Adlon earning two Emmy nominations for Outstanding Lead Actress in a Comedy Series, Better Things is a Peabody Award winner for its first season.
How to watch Better Things: The show airs on FX, with the latest episodes becoming available on Hulu the next day; it has aired on BBC2 in the UK. Previous seasons of Better Things are also available to stream on Hulu in the US and BBC iPlayer in the UK.
When does Better Things end: The Better Things series finale is scheduled for Monday, April 25, at 10 pm ET (no UK premiere date as of yet).
The Big Leap
Fox’s freshman drama The Big Leap will not be advancing to a second season, according to a report by Variety. The show centered on a group dancing hopefuls who participate in a potentially life-changing reality dance show. It starred Scot Foley, Teri Polo, Piper Perabo, Simone Recasner, Kevin Daniels, Ser’Darius Blain, Jon Rudnitksy, Mallory Jansen and Anna Grace Barlow.
How to watch The Big Leap: You can watch the only season of The Big Leap either via Fox.com or Hulu in the US. The show premiered in December 2021 on Disney Plus in the UK.
Black-ish
Black-ish creator Kenya Barris shared on Instagram in May 2021 that season 8 of his sitcom following a Black family working to maintain their cultural identity after moving into a predominantly white, upper-middle-class neighborhood would be the last, affirming that it was his decision to end the sitcom that has starred Anthony Anderson and Tracee Ellis Ross. Black-ish has proven to be a new classic in the sitcom format.
How to watch Black-ish: Black-ish airs on ABC in the U.S., with the latest episodes available on ABC.com the next day. U.K. viewers can watch previous seasons on Disney Plus while they wait for a season 8 premiere date.
When does Black-ish end: Black-ish is currently airing its eighth season, with the series finale scheduled to air on April 19.
Black Market with Michael K. Williams
Probably the saddest reason that we are losing a show this year, Black Market with Michael K. Williams will conclude with its second season following the death of Michael K. Williams in 2021. This docuseries saw Williams explore the world of illicit trading and how these criminal networks reshape people’s way of life. Production on Black Market with Michael K. Williams was underway when Williams died, so Tracy Morgan, Rosie Perez and Felicia “Snoop” Pearson helped finish the six-episode season by providing voice overs.
How to watch Black Market with Michael K. Williams: US audiences can watch Black Market with Michael K. Williams on Pluto TV and The Roku Channel for free (with ads); it’s also available to rent on various platforms. Season 1 episodes of Black Market with Michael K. Williams are available on Channel 4 in the UK, though season 2 has not yet been released on the network.
Black Monday
Don Cheadle’s Wall Street dark comedy Black Monday is clocking out at Showtime after three seasons. Following a group of Wall Street traders in the late 1980s and early 1990s, in addition to Cheadle the series starred Andrew Rannells, Regina Kings, Paul Scheer and Casey Wilson. The third and now final season of Black Monday aired from May to August 2021.
How to watch Black Monday: Subscribers to Showtime can watch all episode of Black Monday via the Showtime app. The premium cable network is also available as a add-on channel on streaming services including Hulu, Prime Video, FuboTV, Sling TV, The Roku Channel and YouTube TV.
B Positive
B Positive has be cancelled at CBS, bringing the series to a close after two seasons. The sitcom starred Thomas Middleditch and Annaleigh Ashford as two former high school acquaintances who become connected when one donates a kidney to the other and then go about reshaping their lives for the better. The show was produced by TV megaproducer Chuck Lorre. B Positive concluded its now final season back in March 2022.
How to watch B Positive: Watch all episodes of B Positive on Paramount Plus.
Bull
The CBS procedural Bull announced that its current sixth season will be its last. Michael Weatherly stars as Dr. Jason Bull, who used psychology, human intuition and high-tech data to gain give him an edge in the courtroom. Weatherly said that he is leaving the show to pursue other creative opportunities.
How to watch Bull: Bull airs on CBS and can also be streamed on Paramount Plus.
When does Bull end: Bull will air its final episode on May 26.
Card Sharks
Card Sharks, the game show where contestants wagered on what card would be flipped over next and hosted by Joel McHale, is not expected to be back as part of ABC’s summer game show lineup. The revival of the game that first debuted on TV i 1978 lasted for two seasons.
How to watch Card Sharks: Past episodes of Card Sharks are available to watch on ABC.com.
The Celebrity Dating Game
Looks like celebrities are going to have to find a new way to date, as The Celebrity Dating Game on ABC is not slated to return in the summer of 2022. The gameshow, hosted by Zooey Deschanel and featuring Michael Bolton, saw regular people trying to guess the identity of a celebrity based a series of questions.
How to watch The Celebrity Dating Game: Fans can check out past episodes of The Celebrity Dating Game on ABC.com.
Charmed
Charmed, a reboot of the 1990s series, is coming to an end with its fourth season, as the show has been cancelled by The CW. The show follows the lives of three sisters who discover that they are actually powerful witches. The series stars Melonie Diaz and Sarah Jeffrey, who in season 4 are having to move on after the death of their sister Macy (Madeleine Mantock).
How to watch Charmed: The latest episodes air on The CW and are available on-demand through The CW website, while last seasons are available on Netflix.
When does Charmed end: The CW has set the Charmed series finale for June 10.
Claws
The TNT crime dramedy Claws is ending its run with its fourth season. Starring Niecy Nash, Judy Reyes, Karrueche Tran, Carrie Preston and Jenn Lyon, Claws has told the story of these Florida nail salon workers who end up rising to power in their local crime world. Fans have known for a while that season 4 would be the end for Claws (Deadline first reported the news in 2019), but the reality that the show will end is upon us.
How to watch Claws: The entire series of Claws is available to stream on Hulu in the US. For UK audiences, Claws is available on Prime Video.
Cooking with Paris
Paris Hilton’s latest reality series was short lived. Cooking with Paris, which premiered on Netflix in August 2021 and saw Hilton try and cook different recipes along with celebrity guests like Kim Kardashian West, Nikki Glaser, Demi Lovato, Saweetie, Lele Pons and Kathy and Nicky Hilton, was cancelled by the streaming service in January, per Deadline, nixing any hopes for a second season.
How to watch Cooking with Paris: All six episodes of Cooking with Paris are available to stream on Netflix.
Dead to Me
The comedic duo of Christina Applegate and Linda Cardellini will get one more go as their Netflix original series Dead to Me will come to an end with its upcoming third season. In Dead to Me, Applegate and Cardellini play two friends who become closer as they are forced to share a shocking secret. Dead to Me’s second season, which aired in 2020, was nominated for Outstanding Comedy Series as well as Applegate and Cardellini being nominated for their performances. Creator Liz Feldman said in an interview with Deadline she never saw Dead to Me going a long time and she started setting up the ending in season 2.
How to watch Dead to Me: A Netflix original series, Dead to Me is available exclusively on the streamer.
When does Dead to Me end: Variety has reported that Dead to Me season 3 debuts on Netflix in the fall of 2022, though no specific date has been set.
Dollface
The Kat Dennings-led Hulu comedy series Dollface has been cancelled after two seasons, per TV Line. Also starring Brenda Song, Shay Mitchell and Esther Povitsky, the show centered on a woman who breaks up with her boyfriend and then tries to reconnect with the friends she lost during the relationship. Season 2 of Dollface debuted on Hulu in February 2022 and saw the group now trying to balance work, love and continuing to grow their relationship with each other.
How to watch Dollface: All episodes of Dollface are available to stream on Hulu.
Dynasty
Dynasty‘s reign on The CW is ending, as the primetime soap has been cancelled. The show is currently in the middle of its fifth season. Dynasty stars Elizabeth Gillies, Adam Huber, Grant Snow, Daniella Alonso, Elaine Hendrix, Sam Underwood, Eliza Bennett, Sam Adegoke, Michael Michele, Maddison Brown, Robert C. Riley and Rafael de la Fuente and is a remake of the original Dynasty that aired in the ’80s.
How to watch Dynasty: New episodes of Dynasty air Fridays at 9 pm ET/PT on The CW. Viewers with pay-TV or live TV streaming services with access to The CW can watch the latest episodes live, while they are available on-demand via The CW’s website. Past seasons are available on Netflix.
When does Dynasty end: A Dynasty finale date has not been announced.
The Ellen DeGeneres Show
Ellen DeGeneres, who has been a fixture of daytime TV for the last 19 years, is ending her run, as The Ellen DeGeneres Show will sign off for good at the end of the 2021-2022 TV season. The official decision was made in May 2021, though DeGeneres told The Hollywood Reporter that she has known since 2019 that the show would end at when her current contract was up; she added that allegations about poor treatment of staff was not a part of her consideration for exiting. DeGeneres became the queen of daytime talk shows following Oprah’s exit from the format in 2011. Will anyone be able to replace Ellen?
How to watch The Ellen DeGeneres Show: The Ellen DeGeneres Show airs on NBC on weekdays, though time differs by TV market.
When does The Ellen DeGeneres Show end: The final episode of The Ellen DeGeneres Show is scheduled for May 26.
Ellen’s Game of Games
It’s not just The Ellen DeGeneres Show that is going away, as NBC has also decided not to bring back Ellen’s Game of Games, which last aired its fourth season in 2021. The show had contestants compete for cash prizes while playing a variety of different games.
How to watch Ellen’s Game of Games: Previous episodes of Ellen’s Game of Games are available to stream on HBO Max.
The Endgame
That’s checkmate for The Endgame, which has been cancelled after just one 10 episode season. The crime drama starred Morena Baccarin as criminal mastermind Elena Federova, who organizes a string of coordinated bank heists across New York City. It’s up to Ryan Michelle Bathe’s FBI agent Val Turner to try and stop them and figure out the real mystery of what Federova is up to.
How to watch The Endgame: Catch all episodes of The Endgame on either Peacock or Hulu.
The Expanse
The Prime Video sci-fi epic The Expanse (though originally debuted on the SyFy network) has concluded its run after six seasons on the streaming service. Based on the book series by Daniel Abraham, The Expanse is set in the 24th century, as a group of humans untangle a vast plot that threatens the Solar System’s fragile state of detente.
How to watch The Expanse: All six seasons of The Expanse are available to stream on Prime Video.
Family Reunion
Starring Tia Mowry-Hardrict, Anthony Alabi, Talia Jackson, Isaiah Russell-Bailey, Cameron J. Wright, Jordyn Raya James, Loretta Devine and Richard Roundtree, Family Reunion is about the McKellan family, who move from Seattle to Georgia to be closer to their extended family; hilarity ensues. When Netflix renewed Family Reunion for a 10-episode third season it was announced that it would be the last for the series.
How to watch Family Reunion: Viewers can catch up on all previous seasons and the new episodes when they are released on Netflix.
When does Family Reunion end: Netflix has not announced when Family Reunion will return for season 3.
Flip or Flop
After 10 seasons, Flip or Flop has renovated its last house. The HGTV show that starred Tarek El Moussa and Christina Haack saw the pair buy rundown houses and attempt to remake them and resell them at a profit. Per The Wrap, both El Moussa and Christina Haack will remain on HGTV, but with new shows.
How to watch Flip or Flop: All episodes of Flip or Flop can be streamed on Discovery Plus wherever the service is available.
Good Sam
Good Sam‘s run ends after just one season, as the medical drama starring Sophia Bush and Jason Isaacs has been cancelled by CBS. The series starred Bush as Dr. Sam Griffith who takes over a leadership role at her hospital when her father (Isaacs) goes into a coma, but when he wakes up the two butt heads as they try to figure out how to work together. Good Sam aired its last episode on May 4.
How to watch Good Sam: All episodes of Good Sam are available to stream on Paramount Plus.
Grace and Frankie
Hollywood legends Jane Fonda and Lily Tomlin teamed up for the Netflix original series Grace and Frankie, which see the two star as the titular leads who become better friends following their husbands (Martin Sheen and Sam Waterston) revealing their own decades-long romantic relationship. Fonda and Tomlin have proved they still are among the best actors around with this series. It’ll be a shame that we have to say goodbye (silver lining, they will be starring in the upcoming movie Moving On together).
How to watch Grace and Frankie: Grace and Frankie is exclusively available on Netflix.
When does Grace and Frankie end: The first four episodes of Grace and Frankie season 7 debuted in 2021, and the remaining 12 episodes of the series will launch on Netflix on April 29.
Happy Valley
The BBC hit series Happy Valley, which became a sensation for U.S. audiences streaming on Netflix, is heading into its third and final season in 2022. Sarah Lancashire stars as Catherine Carwood, a police sergeant working in Yorkshire in England. Happy Valley season 2 debuted all the way back in 2016, so the conclusion of this story has been a long time coming for fans.
How to watch Happy Valley: US audiences will be able to watch Happy Valley live for the first time, as the AMC Plus streaming service has taken over sharing it in North America. Happy Valley will remain on BBC One for UK viewers.
When does Happy Valley end: They just started shooting the final season of Happy Valley in January 2022, so we’re not sure when the new batch of episodes will make it to air, but it is expected to be sometime in 2022.
His Dark Materials
Based on the novels by Philip Pullman, His Dark Materials‘ final season will tell the story of the author’s third and final book in the series, The Amber Spyglass. Series stars Dafne Keen, Amir Wilson, Ruth Wilson, Simone Kirby, Ruta Gedmintas, Will Keen and James McAvoy are all back to bring the story to a close in epic fashion.
How to watch His Dark Materials: Viewers can watch His Dark Materials on HBO and HBO Max in the US, while BBC1 has been the home for the series in the UK.
When does His Dark Materials end: It’s not been revealed yet when His Dark Materials will air its final season.
How We Roll
How We Roll couldn’t get the strike, as the bowling comedy has been cancelled by CBS. How We Roll was a late season addition to CBS’ lineup, as the Pete Holmes-led series premiered on March 31. The series finale is going to air on CBS on May 19.
How to watch How We Roll: CBS airs How We Roll on Thursdays at 9:30 pm ET/PT. As a CBS show, it is available live to anyone with a traditional pay-TV subscription or with a live TV streaming service that carries CBS. It can be watched on-demand via Paramount Plus.
When does How We Roll end: TVLine reports that the May 19 episode of How We Roll is going to serve as the series finale.
The Hustler
The Hustler is not going to be back for a new season this summer, as ABC has cancelled the game show hosted by Craig Ferguson. The Hustler saw a group of people try to correctly answer questions together to put money into a pot, but one of them is a mole who knows the answers and take the winnings for themselves. The game show was based on a UK format.
How to watch The Hustler: Past episodes of The Hustler are available to watch on ABC.com.
In the Dark
It’s the last go around for In the Dark, which has been cancelled by The CW ahead of the show’s season 4 premiere on June 6. Perry Mattfeld starred in the crime series as Murphy Mason, a blind woman who tries to solve her friend’s murder.
How to watch In the Dark: In the Dark season 4 premieres on Monday, June 6, at 9 pm ET/PT. Viewers can tune in live if they have a service with access to The CW or they can watch it on-demand via The CW website.
When does In the Dark end: A series finale date for In the Dark has not yet been announced.
Kenan
That’s all folks on Kenan, the NBC sitcom that starred Kenan Thompson as a recently widowed dad who raises his kids with the help of his brother and former father-in-law, a role in which he received an Emmy nomination for Outstanding Lead Actor in a Comedy Series. NBC has announced Kenan has been cancelled after two seasons. The second season of Kenan aired all of its nine episodes over the course of January 2022. At least Thompson still has Saturday Night Live.
How to watch Kenan: The full two seasons of Kenan are available to stream on Peacock and Hulu.
Kevin Can F**k Himself
After breaking out with Schitt’s Creek as Alexis Rose, Annie Murphy’s follow-up series Kevin Can F**k Himself, which takes a different look at the cliched sitcom wife — cutting between a traditional sitcom look with a laugh track and a single-camera style that reveals how truly unhappy Murphy’s character Allison is. AMC renewed the series for a second season in August 2021, but then in November it was reported that Kevin Can F**k Himself season 2 would actually be the show’s last.
How to watch Kevin Can F**k Himself: Kevin Can F**k Himself airs on AMC and streams on AMC Plus in the US and on Prime Video in the UK.
When does Kevin Can F**k Himself end: No premiere date for Kevin Can F**k himself season 2 has been set, though we do know the final season will consist of eight episodes.
Kid Cosmic
Netflix’s animated series about a young boy who dreams of becoming a hero has his wish come true when he comes across some cosmic stones that give him powers. The final of Kid Cosmic’s three seasons is set to debut on Netflix in February.
How to watch Kid Cosmic: A Netflix original series, all episodes of Kid Cosmic (previous seasons and the upcoming final season) can be streamed exclusively on Netflix.
Killing Eve
The cat and mouse game between Jodie Comer’s Villanelle and Sandra Oh’s Eve will come to an end with Killing Eve season 4. The series has been a big hit on both sides of the Atlantic, a breakout role for Comer, and an awards-worthy turn from Oh. Many fans may feel like Villanelle and Eve at the end of season 3, finding it difficult to truly say goodbye.
How to watch Killing Eve: US audiences will be able to watch Killing Eve on BBC America on Sundays, then airing on AMC on Mondays, with streaming available on AMC Plus. In the UK, Killing Eve has a home on BBC One.
The Last O.G.
The TBS original series The Last O.G. is not returning for a fifth season, per TV Line. The show, which starred Tracy Morgan as an ex-con who is released from prison and tries to readjust to his family and life on the outside, concluded its fourth season in December 2021. The official cancellation came just a day after the newly formed WarnerMedia Discovery announced it was cutting scripted development for TBS and TNT.
How to watch The Last O.G.: Episodes of The Last O.G. are available to stream on HBO Max.
Legacies
Legacies, the last spinoff running based on The Vampire Diaries, has been cancelled by The CW after four seasons. The series followed a new generation of supernatural students as they learn what it means to be special in a society that wouldn’t understand their gifts. Danielle Rose Russell led the series as Hope Mikaelson, while Quincy Fouse, Matthew Davis, Aria Shahghasemi and Jenny Boyd also starred. The series was created by The Vampire Diaries producer Julie Pec.
How to watch Legacies: Legacies is still airing its fourth season on The CW. Viewers can watch it live when it airs or on-demand via The CW website. Past seasons are available to stream on Netflix.
When does Legacies end: The finale of Legacies airs on June 16.
Legends of Tomorrow
The CW has said goodbye to its second DC Comics-based show, as Legends of Tomorrow has been cancelled after seven seasons, per The Hollywood Reporter. The long-running series was a time travelling adventure that had a rag-tag group of heroes and villains comes together to try and save the world. Among the cast were Caity Lotz, Amy Louise Pemberton, Nick Zano, Matt Ryan, Tala Ashe and Adam Tsekhman, as well as Dominic Purcell, Brandon Routh, Victor Garber and Wentworth Miller. Greg Berlanti was one of the producers behind the show. What is now the series finale of Legends of Tomorrow aired in March.
How to watch Legends of Tomorrow: All seven seasons of Legend of Tomorrow are available to watch on Netflix.
Locke & Key
It has been reported that the upcoming Locke & Key season 3, expected to come out in 2022, will be the show’s last. That’s the bad news. The good news is that it appears this was the plan for the show, meaning its a natural conclusion rather than a cancellation. Locke & Key follows the Locke siblings and their mother as they move into a magical house filled with keys that may be able to help them solve the mystery of their father’s death. Locke & Key season 2 debuted in October 2021.
How to watch Locke & Key: As a Netflix original series, a subscription to the streaming service is required to watch Locke & Key.
When does Locke & Key end: No premiere date has been shared for Locke & Key season 3, though it is believed it will debut on Netflix in 2022.
The Lost Symbol
Peacock’s original series The Lost Symbol, which was based on the Dan Brown book featuring a young Robert Langdon (Ashley Zukerman), has been cancelled after one season. According to the report by Variety, the team behind The Lost Symbol believe they told the complete story of the book in its 10-episode run, this cancellation just means we won’t be getting any more Robert Langdon adventures on the streaming service.
How to watch The Lost Symbol: Having wrapped up its 10-episode run in November 2021, Peacock Premium subscribers can revisit The Lost Symbol in its entirety on the streaming service.
Love Victor
The upcoming third season of Love, Victor will be the series last. Love, Victor was a spiritual sequel to the 2018 movie Love, Simon, debuting its first season in 2020. The final eight episodes of the show will see Victor and his friends attempting to figure out their post-high school plans.
How to watch Love, Victor: Love, Victor is a Hulu original series in the US, but it will also stream on Disney Plus when its final season releases. The show airs Disney Plus in the UK.
When does Love, Victor end: The final season of Love, Victor premieres on June 15, with all eight episodes being made available at that time.
Magnum P.I.
The reboot of Magnum P.I. has reached its end. CBS has cancelled Magnum P.I. after four seasons, half of what the original 1980s series with Tom Selleck had. The new series saw Jay Hernandez take on Selleck’s iconic role as private investigator Thomas Magnum, while Perdita Weeks starred as his reliable partner Higgins. Magnum P.I. wrapped up what is now its final season on May 6.
How to watch Magnum P.I.: Past episodes of the Magnum P.I. reboot are available to stream on Paramount Plus.
Manifest
Manifest was cancelled by its original network, NBC, in 2021 following its third season, leaving many fans reeling as the story of the passengers of a commercial airliner that mysteriously reappeared five years after vanishing did not reach its natural conclusion. As has been the case with a number of shows axed before they could wrap up their story, fans voiced their hope for Manifest to be saved on social media, with Netflix stepping in and producing the fourth and final season of the show.
How to watch Manifest: In addition to being the home for the fourth and final season of Manifest, Netflix also is the exclusive destination for the first three seasons of the show. In the UK, Manifest originally aired on Sky, but it will also be switching to Netflix for the final season.
When does Manifest end: No word yet on when Manifest season 4 will debut, but we do know there will be 20 episodes as part of this new season to wrap up the story.
Match Game
Alec Baldwin’s Match Game is not moving forward at ABC, as the network has opted not to bring back the game show as part of its summer 2022 lineup. The game saw contestants compete for $25,000 by trying to match the fill-in-the-blank answers of six celebrities. Baldwin is currently dealing with the fallout from the death of cinematographer Halyna Hutchins on the set of his movie Rust, however Variety reports that the cancellation of Match Game is not related to that.
How to watch Match Game: Episodes from the five seasons of Match Game are available to watch on ABC.com.
M.O.D.O.K.
M.O.D.O.K. has been defeated, as Hulu has announced it is cancelling the stop-motion animated comedy series based on the Marvel supervillain. Patton Oswalt starred in the series as the voice of M.O.D.O.K. in the series that followed the character struggling to run a tight ship at his evil organization and with his family. The supporting voice cast included Aimee Garcia, Ben Schwartz, Jon Daly, Melissa Fumero, Sam Richardson, Wendi McLendon-Covey, Beck Bennett and Jon Hamm as Iron Man.
How to watch M.O.D.O.K.: Hulu is streaming all episodes of M.O.D.O.K.
Motherland: Fort Salem
A Freeform original series, Motherland: Fort Salem is set in a world where witches exist and they are part of the U.S. military defense strategy. The series focuses on a trio of witches who are undergoing their training. Show creator Eliot Laurence told The Hollywood Reporter that the final season will be an “epic, scary, satisfying ride” that also dives deeper into the witches’ origin story.
How to watch Motherland: Fort Salem: Motherland: For Salem airs its latest episodes on Freeform in the US, which can then be streamed on Hulu. The show airs on BBC Three in the UK, with streaming available on iPlayer and Disney Plus.
When does Motherland: Fort Salem end: Motherland: Fort Salem does not yet have a season 3 release date.
Mr. Mayor
Mr. Mayor didn’t win re-election with NBC, as the network has announced it is cancelling the Ted Danson-led sitcom after two seasons. The first TV series for Danson after The Good Place, he starred as the newly elected mayor of Los Angeles, with a support team that included Holly Hunter, Bobby Moynihan, Vella Lovell, Mike Cabellon and Kyla Kennedy.
How to watch Mr. Mayor: You can watch Mr. Mayor‘s last couple episodes live on NBC or stream in the next day on Peacock or Hulu. Previous episodes are also available on these streaming services.
When does Mr. Mayor end: The series finale of Mr. Mayor airs on May 17.
Naomi
Just a couple days of concluding its first season on May 10, Naomi was officially been cancelled by The CW on May 12. Based on the DC Comics character of the same name, Naomi follows the journey of its title character as she sets out to discover the origins of a supernatural event in her hometown. Kaci Walfall starred in this series that was created for TV by Ava DuVernay.
How to watch Naomi: Episodes of Naomi are available to watch online via The CW website.
Ordinary Joe
NBC’s Ordinary Joe has been cancelled after one season, according to Variety. The TV show followed three separate lives that stemmed from the main character, Joe (James Wolk), based on three different decisions he could have made at his college graduation. Ordinary Joe concluded its run in January 2022.
How to watch Ordinary Joe: All 13 episodes of Ordinary Joe can be watched either on NBC.com or through the Peacock streaming service.
Our Kind of People
Fox has cancelled Our Kind of People after one season. Based on the book by Lawrence Otis Graham, the drama premiered in fall 2021 and followed a single mom who attempts to become part of the African American elite in an exclusive community and reclaim her families name. Our Kind of People aired its final episode on January 25. The series starred Yaya DaCosta, Nadine Ellis, Lance Gross, Rhyon Nicole Brown, Alana Bright, Kyle Bary, Joe Morton and Morris Chestnut.
How to watch Our Kind of People: Episodes of Our Kind of People are available to watch through Fox.com or can be streamed on Hulu.
Ozark
It’s the beginning of the end for the popular Netflix crime drama Ozark starring Jason Bateman, Laura Linney and Julia Garner. The first part of Ozark’s fourth and final season is now available, consisting of seven episodes. Part two consisting of the series final batch of episodes is expected later in 2022. Ozark has been a fan and critical darling, so you may want to be sure you’re up to date before it ends to know what everyone is talking about.
How to watch Ozark: Ozark is a Netflix original, streaming exclusively on the service.
When does Ozark end: Ozark season 4 part 1 is now available to stream on Netflix. Part 2 has been given an April 29 release date.
The Owl House
The original animated series The Owl House follows teenage human Luz, who is accidentally sent to the world of the Boiling Isles and now longs to become a witch. The show, which was created by Disney, has attracted a fanbase that would love to see more of the show. Series creator Dana Terrace said that while more content is possible down the line, The Owl House in its current incarnation will end with three special episodes.
How to watch The Owl House: While airing on Disney Channel, The Owl House is also available to stream on Disney Plus.
When does The Owl House end: No information has been shared on when the final episodes of The Owl House will arrive.
Peaky Blinders
One of the most anticipated shows ending this year is easily Peaky Blinders, the 1920s-set crime drama starring Cillian Murphy, Paul Anderson, Finn Cole, Anya Taylor-Joy, and the late Helen McCrory. Things left off in a tough spot for Tommy Shelby and company at the end season 5, as Tommy was uncharacteristically outmaneuvered in the final moments, leaving things up in the air for the long-awaited final season (the last episodes were released in 2019). If fans of the show know one thing, however, it’s that you don’t mess with the Peaky Blinders.
How to watch Peaky Blinders: Netflix serves as the US home for Peaky Blinders, while BBC One delivers it for UK viewers.
When does Peaky Blinders end: Peaky Blinders season 6 debuted on BBC One on Feb. 27. The final season debuts on Netflix for US audiences on June 10.
Pivoting
Freshman comedy Pivoting is not getting a second season, as Fox has cancelled the show. Eliza Coupe, Ginnifer Goodwin and Maggie Q starred as three friends who upend their lives after the death of another one of their friends in an effort to find happiness.
How to watch Pivoting: All 10 episodes of Pivoting are available to watch on Fox.com or stream on Hulu.
Pretty Smart
Netflix has cancelled the comedy Pretty Smart after one season, according to TV Line. The series was based on a self-proclaimed intellectual who is forced to move in with her carefree sister and her eccentric friends. Emily Osment, Gregg Sulkin, Olivia Macklin, Cinthya Carmona and Michael Hsu Rosen starred.
How to watch Pretty Smart: All episodes of Pretty Smart are available to watch right now on Netflix.
Promised Land
Whether Promised Land could have aged like a fine wine will never be known, as the freshman ABC drama has been cancelled after just a handful of episodes, first reported by TV Line. The series, led by John Ortiz and Susan Ortiz, was a generation drama spanning two Latino families vying for wealth and power in California’s wine region of Sonoma.
How to watch Promised Land: All episodes of Promised Land‘s first and only season are available to stream on Hulu.
Queens
Queens’ reign on ABC is short-lived, as the drama series has been cancelled by ABC after one season. The series starred Eve, Naturi Naughton, Nadine Velazquez, Pepi Sonuga and Brandy Norwood as a 90s hip-hop band that gets back together to try and make a comeback (essentially a dramatic version of Girls5eva). The series wrapped up its 13 episodes in February.
How to watch Queens: All episodes of Queens are available to watch on Hulu or ABC.com.
Queen Sugar
Following its season 6 finale in November 2021, it was announced that Queen Sugar season 7 would be the last for the OWN drama that was created by Ava Duvernay. Starring Rutina Wesley, Dawn-Lyen Gardner, Kofi Siriboe, Omar J. Dorsey, Nicholas L. Ashe and Tina Lifford, Queen Sugar follows the life of three siblings, one of who moves from Los Angeles to Louisiana, who claim a shared inheritance from their recently departed father — an 800-acre sugarcane farm.
How to watch Queen Sugar: Queen Sugar airs on the OWN cable network, but previous episodes are also available for streaming on Hulu.
When does Queen Sugar end: No information on the release date for Queen Sugar’s final season has been shared outside of it expected to debut in 2022.
Raising Dion
Netflix has opted not to bring back its superhero TV series Raising Dion for another season. Series star Sammi Haney first posted the news on Instagram, with Variety then confirming that Raising Dion would indeed end after two seasons. The show centered on a widowed single mom who learns her son has superpowers. Alisha Wainwright and Ja’Siah Young led the series. The second season of Raising Dion premiered on Netflix in February 2022.
How to watch Raising Dion: Both seasons of Raising Dion are available to watch in their entirety on Netflix.
The Real
Fox network’s day-time panel series The Real has ended after eight seasons, per Variety. The show as hosted by Adrienne Houghton, Loni Love, Garcelle Beauvais and Jeannie Mai Jenkins, often discussing perspectives on current topics and trends geared toward a young adult audience.
Roswell, New Mexico
The upcoming season 4 of Roswell, New Mexico is going to be the sci-fi series last, as The CW has cancelled it. The show, which debuted in 2019, takes place in the titular town where aliens live undercover among humans, but when a violent attack raises awareness to their presence, fear and hatred threaten to expose them. Roswell, New Mexico season 4 debuts on The CW on June 6.
How to watch Roswell, New Mexico: When Roswell, New Mexico season 4 debuts, viewers can watch it live on The CW on Mondays at 8 pm ET/PT. New and past episodes are available online via The CW’s website. Past seasons are available on Netflix.
When does Roswell, New Mexico end: A finale date for Roswell, New Mexico has not been announced.
Saved by the Bell
The new generation of Saved by the Bell has come to an end, as the Peacock original has been cancelled after two seasons, per Variety. A reboot of the ’90s sitcom that starred brand new teens but had original cast members like Mario Lopez, Elizabeth Berkley, Mark-Paul Gosselaar and Tiffani Thiessen appear, this bell rang out on this new class in just half as many seasons as the original was able to muster. The second season of Saved by the Bell debuted on Peacock in the fall of 2021.
How to watch Saved by the Bell: All episodes of Saved by the Bell are available to stream on Peacock.
Search Party
The dark comedy Search Party has found its ending. Starring Alia Shawkat, John Reynolds, Meredith Hanger and John Early, Search Party has focused on this group of 20-somethings as they were embroiled in a mystery kick started by the disappearance of a former college acquaintance. The series garnered a passionate fanbase that followed it from its original home on TBS to the HBO Max streaming service, where all episodes are now available to watch.
How to watch Search Party: HBO Max has all five seasons of Search Party available to its subscribers. For U.K. viewers, where HBO Max is not available, Search Party is available on Prime Video.
Shahs of Sunset
The sun has gone down on the Shahs of Sunset after nine seasons. The Bravo reality show followed a group of wealthy Persian-Americans who live an affluent lifestyle in Los Angeles. However, TMZ, which first reported the show’s cancellation, also reports there is an opportunity to future spin-offs with some of the cast members (they say Reza Farahan, Mercedes “MJ” Javid and Golnesa “GG” Gharachedaghi) are in early talks. The ninth and now final season of Shahs of Sunset aired in spring/summer of 2021.
How to watch Shahs of Sunset: You can stream the entire first eight seasons of Shahs of Sunset for free on Peacock, as well as other streaming sites like Hulu. Season 9 is available to watch on BravoTV.com.
Space Force
Space Force has been cancelled by Netflix after two seasons, according to Variety. The comedy series starred Steve Carrell as a frustrated general put in charge of the new military branch, Space Force (inspired by the actual new military branch of the same name that was created by then President Donald Trump). The show was a reunion between Carrell and The Office creator Greg Daniels, though was unable to live up to the heights of its predecessor (a tall order). Other stars of Space Force included John Malkovich, Ben Schwartz, Tawny Newsome, Diana Silvers, Jimmy O. Yang, Don Lake and guest appearances by Lisa Kudrow.
How to watch Space Force: All episodes of Space Force‘s two seasons are available to watch on Netflix.
This Is Us
Kleenex must be crying over the end of This Is Us, as the NBC drama has been one of the best tear-jerkers on TV since it debuted in 2016. This Is Us stars Sterling K. Brown, Milo Ventimiglia, Mandy Moore, Chrissy Metz, Justin Hartley, Susan Kelechi Watson and Chris Sullivan as the Pearson family, telling their story in the present and past, with all the joy and heartbreak along the way.
How to watch This Is Us: This Is Us airs live on NBC in the US, with the latest episodes being available to stream the next day on Peacock and Hulu. This Is Us becomes available to stream in the UK on Prime Video and Disney Plus two days after the latest episodes air in the US.
When does This Is Us end: The This Is Us series finale will air on May 24 at 9 pm ET/PT.
United States of Al
CBS is pulling the plug on United States of Al, cancelling the sitcom after two seasons. The show was produced by Chuck Lorre and starred Adhir Kalyan as an Afghan interpreter who immigrants to America and reconnects with the Marine combat veteran who he served with. Parker Young, Elizabeth Alderfer and Dean Norris also starred in the series.
How to watch United States of Al: The remaining episodes of United States of Al air on Thursdays on CBS at 8:30 pm ET/PT. Anyone with a pay-TV or live TV streaming subscription that has access to CBS can watch the show. The latest episodes are also available to stream on Paramount Plus.
When does United States of Al end: The United States of Al series finale airs on Thursday, May 19, at 8:30 pm ET/PT.
The Walking Dead
After 11 seasons and a number of spinoffs, the original The Walking Dead is coming to an end, but not before a super-packed final season. Breaking up its final 24 episodes into three parts, The Walking Dead season 11 began in 2021 but will conclude at an as yet unspecified time in 2022. The massive ensemble still features many fan favorites like Norman Reedus’ Daryl, Melissa McBride’s Carol, Lauren Cohen’s Maggie and Jeffrey Dean Morgan’s Negan (to name a few), as they continue to battle the walkers and other humans to try and survive in this post-apocalyptic society.
How to watch The Walking Dead: For US audiences, The Walking Dead has aired on AMC for its entire run, with the ability to stream the latest episodes on AMC Plus as well. UK viewers can stream The Walking Dead on Star via Disney Plus.
When does The Walking Dead end: The Walking Dead season 11 part 1 ended in 2021 and The Walking Dead season 11 part 2 concluded on April 3. We’re still waiting on an announcement for when The Walking Dead season 11 part 3 will air.
Work in Progress
Abby McEany’s Work in Progress comedy at Showtime has not been renewed for a third season, making season 2 that finished airing in October 2021 the final episodes. McEany created and starred in the series as Abby, a self-identified “fat, queer dyke” dealing with mental health issues who enters into an unexpected relationship with a trans man. Lilly Wachowski (The Matrix) served as a writer and executive producer on Work in Progress, and tweeted her reaction to the show’s cancellation, including saying “I am grateful to Showtime for giving us the opportunity to make this super queer and beautiful show. But I am also not content or happy to just be here. Something has to change.”
How to watch Work in Progress: All episodes of Work in Progress are available for Showtime subscribers through the network’s app/website. The show can also be watched on The Roku Channel, Prime Video or rented through various platforms.
Wu-Tang: An American Saga
Created by Alex Tse and RZA himself, Wu-Tang: An American Saga has chronicled the formation of the Wu-Tang Clan, one of the most popular rap groups of all time. Streaming on Hulu, it was announced in November 2021 that the third season of Wu-Tang: An American Saga would be its final one. While the ending is known to Wu-Tang’s fans, the series has shown the challenges the group faced as they tried to shed the trappings of their circumstances to ascend to music stardom.
How to watch Wu-Tang: An American Saga: Hulu is the only place that U.S. audiences can watch Wu-Tang: An American Saga. But if you’re outside the U.S. looking to watch the series, a virtual private network is going to be necessary.
When does Wu-Tang: An American Saga end: There’s no confirmed premiere date, but Wu-Tang: An American Saga is expected to conclude in 2022. If going off of its first two seasons, Wu-Tang: An American Saga will likely premiere in the fall.