As we inch closer to upfronts week, the broadcast networks are cleaning house to make room for some new series.
As such, ABC has now swung the ax on freshman comedy The Kids Are Alright, and freshman drama The Fix.
Of the two cancellations, The Kids Are Alright is the biggest surprise. The Mary McCormack and Michael Cudlitz-fronted series had strong reviews.
It started strong in the ratings, but has tailed off in recent weeks. It is currently averaging 4.1 million total viewers and a 0.9 rating in the demo in live + same day measures.
Related: Grey's Anatomy Renewed for Two Seasons at ABC
The cast also included Sam Straley, Caleb Foote, Sawyer Barth, Christopher Paul Richards, Andy Walken, Santino Barnard, Tim Doyle, Sawyer Laucius, and Jax Laucius.
The Fix was Robin Tunney's returned to TV. The Marcia Clark legal drama launched earlier this year to weak reviews.
Additionally, it...
As such, ABC has now swung the ax on freshman comedy The Kids Are Alright, and freshman drama The Fix.
Of the two cancellations, The Kids Are Alright is the biggest surprise. The Mary McCormack and Michael Cudlitz-fronted series had strong reviews.
It started strong in the ratings, but has tailed off in recent weeks. It is currently averaging 4.1 million total viewers and a 0.9 rating in the demo in live + same day measures.
Related: Grey's Anatomy Renewed for Two Seasons at ABC
The cast also included Sam Straley, Caleb Foote, Sawyer Barth, Christopher Paul Richards, Andy Walken, Santino Barnard, Tim Doyle, Sawyer Laucius, and Jax Laucius.
The Fix was Robin Tunney's returned to TV. The Marcia Clark legal drama launched earlier this year to weak reviews.
Additionally, it...
- 5/10/2019
- by Paul Dailly
- TVfanatic
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