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Fall 2017: Cancelled, Renewed and Newcomers
It’s the time of year when the networks begin a major flurry of activity for the viewing season ahead, announcing new shows, renewing existing ones and cancelling the ones they see as either under performing or having reached the natural end of their screen time.
Here we will keep you updated with news of the cancelled, renewed and the shows that we will be seeing for the first time during the 2017-2018 season. Powerless – Cancelled
CANCELLED
ABC
Emerald City (ABC’s Wizard of Oz won’t be back)
Last Man Standing (ABC – finishing after six seasons)
Dr Ken (ABC)
American Crime (ABC)
Imaginary Mary (ABC)
Real O’Neals (ABC)
The Catch (ABC)
Downward Dog (ABC)
NBC
Powerless (NBC)
The Blacklist: Redemption (NBC)
Chicago Justice (NBC)
FOX
Rosewood (Fox – cancelled after two seasons)
Sleepy Hollow (Fox – cancelled after four seasons)
CBS
2 Broke Girls (CBS)
The Odd Couple (CBS)
The Great Indoors (CBS)
Criminal Minds: Beyond Borders (CBS)
FREEFORM
Baby Daddy (Freeform)
RENEWED
CBS
The Big Bang Theory (CBS)
Kevin Can Wait (CBS)
Scorpion (CBS)
Superior Donuts (CBS)
NCIS (CBS)
NCIS New Orleans (CBS)
NCIS Los Angeles (CBS)
Madam Secretary (CBS)
Life in Pieces (CBS)
Man With A Plan (CBS)
Code Black (CBS)
Undercover Boss (CBS)
Survivor (CBS)
Bull (CBS)
Criminal Minds (CBS)
Mom (CBS)
MacGyver (CBS)
Blue Bloods (CBS)
Hawaii Five-0 (CBS)
Elementary (CBS)
The Amazing Race (CBS)
Code Black
NBC
Taken (NBC)
The Voice (NBC)
Superstore (NBC)
The Good Place (NBC)
Chicago Fire (NBC)
Chicago P.D. (NBC)
Chicago Med (NBC)
The Blacklist (NBC)
Law and Order: SVU (NBC)
This Is Us (NBC)
Great News (NBC)
Blindspot (NBC)
Little Big Shots (NBC)
Shades of Blue (NBC)
Trial and Error (NBC – Given that NBC rushed the series through in double bill episodes we were surprised at a renewal)
Timeless (NBC – Initially announced as cancelled then given a reprieve)
Timeless – managed to get a second season reprieve after initially being announced as cancelled.
ABC
Modern Family (ABC – ABC have committed to two more seasons)
Black-ish
Shark Tank (ABC)
The Bachelor (ABC)
The Bachelorette (ABC)
20/20 (ABC)
Marvel’s Agents of SHIELD (ABC)
To Tell The Truth (ABC)
Dancing With The Stars (ABC)
Fresh Off The Boat (ABC)
Speechless (ABC)
Quantico (ABC – looked like it was going to be cancelled but gained a reprieve)
The Middle (ABC)
The Goldbergs (ABC)
American Housewife (ABC)
Designated Survivor (ABC)
Grey’s Anatomy (ABC)
How To Get Away With Murder (ABC)
Scandal (ABC)
Once Upon A Time (ABC)
FOX
Gotham (Fox)
The Last Man on Earth (Fox)
Brooklyn Nine-Nine (Fox)
The Exorcist (Fox)
New Girl (Fox – for it’s final season)
The X-Files (Fox)
Lucifer (Fox)
Lethal Weapon (Fox)
The Mick (Fox)
Empire (Fox)
Star (Fox)
Hell’s Kitchen (Fox)
Bob’s Burgers (Fox)
The Simpsons (Fox)
Family Guy (Fox)
THE CW
iZombie (The CW)
The Originals (The CW)
Supergirl (The CW)
The Flash (The CW)
D.C. Legends of Tomorrow (The CW)
Riverdale (The CW)
Supernatural (The CW)
Arrow (The CW)
Crazy Ex-Girlfriend (The CW)
Jane the Virgin (The CW)
NETFLIX
Bloodline (Netflix – final season to premiere 26 May)
13 Reasons Why (Netflix – renewed for season 2)
FX
The Strain (FX – Fourth and final season premieres 16 July)
AMC
The Son (AMC)
HULU
The Handmaid’s Tale (Hulu)
BBC AMERICA
Dirk Gently’s Holistic Detective Agency (BBC America)
Seal Team at CBS
NEWCOMERS
CBS
Young Sheldon (CBS)
9KL (CBS)
Me, Myself and I (CBS)
Seal Team (CBS)
SWAT (CBS)
Wisdom of the Crowd (CBS)
Instinct (CBS)
By The Book (CBS)
ABC
American Idol (ABC – Like NBC’s Will and Grace, this is a revival rather than a newcomer really)
Roseanne (ABC – as above, another revival, will air 2018)
Marvel’s Inhumans (ABC)
The Good Doctor (ABC)
The Mayor (ABC)
The Gospel of Kevin (ABC)
Ten Days in the Valley (ABC)
The Crossing (ABC)
For The People (ABC)
Alex, Inc (ABC)
Splitting Up Together (ABC)
The Bachelor Winter Games (ABC)
Dancing With The Stars Junior (ABC)
NBC
The Brave (NBC – formerly known as For God and Country)
Will and Grace (NBC – is a revival of a much loved classic a renewal or a newcomer?)
Ellen’s Game of Games (NBC)
Rise (NBC)
Good Girls (NBC)
Law and Order True Crime: The Menendez Murders (NBC)
Reverie (NBC)
A.P. Bio (NBC)
Champions (NBC)
The Awesome Show (NBC)
Genius Junior (NBC)
The Handmade Project (NBC)
FOX
Ghosted (Fox)
The Orville (Fox)
The Gifted (Fox)
LA to Vegas (Fox)
The Resident (Fox)
9-1-1 (Fox)
THE CW
Valor (The CW)
Dynasty (The CW)
Life Sentence (The CW)
Black Lightning (The CW)
HBO
Room 104 (HBO – Anthology series premieres 28 July)
PARAMOUNT NETWORK
Yellowstone (Paramount Network)
FX
Trust (FX)