Here’s a list of TV shows that aired (or are expected to air) during the 2025-26 season (roughly September 2025 through August 2026) but won’t be back for the 2026-27 season. Not finding a show that you believe has been cancelled? Check our other season lists or our network, cable, and streaming show status pages.
Latest additions: Going Dutch (FOX), Stumble (NBC), Brilliant Minds (NBC), Gen V (Prime Video), Law & Order: Organized Crime (Peacock), The Copenhagen Test (Peacock), The Runarounds (Prime Video), Anne Rice’s Talamasca (AMC), DMV (CBS), Watson (CBS), Hacks (HBO Max), Access Hollywood (syndicated), Access Hollywood Live (syndicated), The Steve Wilkos Show (syndicated), Karamo (syndicated), Jersey Shore Family Vacation (MTV), The Bear (Hulu), Palm Royale (Apple TV+), and Smiling Friends (Adult Swim).
This list will be updated as the season progresses, so feel free to bookmark and check back. If we’ve missed something, please let me know.
The Abandons (Netflix)
In 1850s Washington, two families led by powerful matriarchs — one wealthy, one poor but deeply loyal — battle for supremacy on the lawless frontier. It was put out to pasture after one season.
Access Hollywood (syndicated)
This entertainment news series is hosted by Kit Hoover, Mario Lopez, and Scott Evans. It was cancelled after 30 seasons when NBCUniversal exited the first-run syndication business.
Access Hollywood Live (syndicated)
A spin-off, this entertainment news program was dropped after 15 seasons when NBCUniversal exited the first-run syndication business.
All American (The CW)
It was announced that season eight is the end of this long-running football drama. The 13 episodes bring generations of Crenshaw and Beverly together for a powerful conclusion.
Anne Rice’s Talamasca: The Secret Order (AMC)
In the story, a psychic with the ability to hear other people’s thoughts joins the Talamasca, a secret society that monitors and controls the activity of immortal beings. It lasted for six episodes.
The Bear (Hulu)
An award-winning chef returns to his Chicago hometown to manage the chaotic kitchen at his deceased brother’s Italian beef sandwich shop. It was announced that season five is the end for this award-winning comedy-drama.
Bel-Air (Peacock)
A dramatic reboot of The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air sitcom, this show ends with its fourth season.
Billionaires’ Bunker (Netflix)
When a group of billionaires takes shelter in a luxury bunker, an old feud between two families resurfaces amid an unprecedented global conflict. Season one is the end.
Boots (Netflix)
After impulsively joining the U.S. Marine Corps, a bullied teen finds new purpose (and unexpected brotherhood) with his motley team of fellow recruits. It was cancelled after a single season.
The Boys (Prime Video)
Set in a world where an evil corporation employs superheroes, this gritty drama ends with season five.
Brilliant Minds (NBC)
Starring Zachary Quinto, this medical drama revolves around an attending physician who leads a team of interns to treat very complex neurological and psychological patients at Bronx General Hospital. It ran for two seasons.
The Chi (Showtime)
Created by Lena Waithe, this drama revolves around life in a neighborhood on the South Side of Chicago. It ends with its eighth season.
The Copenhagen Test (Peacock)
In this sci-fi spy thriller series, an intelligence agent’s brain is hacked which allows the hackers to access everything he sees and hears. He must prove his allegiance and uncover the perpetrators. It lasted for one season.
Dexter: Original Sin (Showtime)
This is a prequel series revolving around Dexter Morgan as he transitions from student to avenging serial killer. It was initially renewed for a second season but that order was rescinded.
DMV (CBS)
Set in a Department of Motor Vehicles location, this single-camera comedy follows the diverse and dysfunctional public servants who work there. It lasted for a single season of 20 episodes.
English Teacher (FX)
A high school teacher (series creator Brian Jordan Alvarez) in Austin, Texas, often finds himself at the intersection of the personal, professional and political aspects of working at a high school. School’s out after two seasons.
Étoile (Prime Video)
This drama from Amy Sherman-Palladino follows the dancers and staff of two ballet companies. It had an initial two season order but the streamer cancelled the series after airing just a single season.
Gen V (Prime Video)
A dark comedy-drama superhero series, this show is a spin-off of The Boys. In the story, young adult “supes” attend the Godolkin University School of Crimefighting and compete for the university’s top ranking and a chance to join The Seven, Vought International’s elite superhero team. Then, the school’s dark secrets come to light. The characters turned in their capes after two seasons.
Going Dutch (FOX)
This military comedy follows arrogant, loudmouth U.S. Army Colonel Patrick Quinn (Denis Leary) who, after an epically unfiltered rant, finds himself reassigned to the Netherlands. It ran for a pair of low-rated seasons before being “discharged“.
Hacks (HBO Max)
Starring Jean Smart and Hannah Einbinder, this comedy follows the relationship of an older stand-up comedienne and her younger writer. Season five is the end.
Heartstopper (Netflix)
A romantic coming-of-age story, the show follows the relationships of a group of teens. The show ran for three seasons and will wrap up with a movie.
Jersey Shore Family Vacation (MTV)
Reuniting members of the cast of the Jersey Shore series, this reality show takes the drama to various vacation locations. The ninth season brings the franchise, which began in 2009, to a close.
Karamo (syndicated)
Hosted by Karamo Brown, this talk show was cancelled after four seasons when NBCUniversal exited the first-run syndication business.
The Kelly Clarkson Show (syndicated)
Grammy Award-winning artist Kelly Clarkson hosts this daytime talk show and it’s been announced that it’s coming to a close after seven seasons.
The Kitchen (Food Network)
A cooking-themed talk show, this show ran for 36 seasons and 490 episodes before it was cleared out with the leftovers.
The Last Frontier (Apple TV)
When a prison transport plane suspiciously crashes near a rugged Alaskan town, the region’s U.S. marshal ignites a manhunt for dozens of violent inmates—and the criminal mastermind he believes is behind it all. The hunt ended with season one.
The Late Show with Stephen Colbert (CBS)
Coincidentally, the network decided to cancel this 33-year-old franchise just ahead of the merger of Skydance and CBS’ parent company, Paramount.
Law & Order: Organized Crime (Peacock)
The seventh series in the Law & Order franchise, this police drama follows veteran detective Elliot Stabler (Christopher Meloni) who returns to the NYPD after the murder of his wife. It ran on NBC for four seasons before moving to Peacock for an additional year before it was cancelled.
NCIS: Tony & Ziva (Paramount+)
In this NCIS spin-off, Ziva (Cote de Pablo) and Tony (Michael Weatherly) have reunited in Paris, where they’re raising their young daughter, Tali. When Tony’s security company is attacked, the family goes on the run across Europe. There’s only one season.
The Neighborhood (CBS)
It was announced that this sitcom had been renewed for an eighth and final season.
Outlander (Starz)
Claire and Jamie’s iconic love story comes to a close in the historical fantasy series’ eighth and final season.
Palm Royale (Apple TV)
This comedy-drama is set in the 1970s and centers around an outsider (Kristen Wiig) who strives to join the high society of Palm Beach, Florida via its most exclusive country club. The series was booted after two seasons.
Peacemaker (HBO Max)
A vigilante (John Cena) struggles to reconcile his past with his newfound sense of purpose while continuing to kick evildoer butt in his quest for peace at any cost. There are no plans for a third season.
Power Book III: Raising Kanan (Starz)
Set in the 1990s, this crime drama prequel depicts Kanan Stark’s early years as he gets into the drug game and helps grow his mother’s drug business. Season five is the end.
Queer Eye (Netflix)
After 10 seasons and 86 episodes, the streamer decided to bring this renovation and personal makeover series to a close. The final installments were released in January 2026.
Rehab Addict (HGTV)
In this reality series, Nicole Curtis saves ramshackle homes from the wrecking ball and restores the properties to their original stunning glory. It was cancelled after nine seasons.
Ridiculousness (MTV)
MTV host Rob Dyrdek weighs in on zany, unbelievable and downright dangerous comedy clips from the internet alongside his regular co-commentators and special guest stars. It ends in 2026.
Sherri (syndicated)
Hosted by comedian and author Sherri Shepherd, this daytime talk show replaced Wendy Williams’ series. It was cancelled after four seasons.
Sight Unseen (The CW)
A former homicide detective, who has become clinically blind, continues to help solves crimes thanks to a professional seeing-eye guide 3,000 miles away. This Canadian drama was cancelled after two seasons on CTV and it appears that season two of the low-rated series will not air on The CW.
Smiling Friends (Adult Swim) 25-26
A surreal animated comedy series, this show follows the misadventures of four employees of a small charity dedicated to spreading happiness. Despite being renewed for fourth and fifth seasons, it was cancelled after three.
Solar Opposites (Hulu)
An adult animated sci-fi comedy about a family of aliens who crash land on Earth, this show ended with its sixth season.
The Steve Wilkos Show (syndicated)
A spin-off of the Jerry Springer series, this tabloid talk show debuted in 2007. The show was cancelled after 19 seasons when NBCUniversal exited the first-run syndication business.
Stumble (NBC)
A mockumentary-style sitcom, this show follows a successful competitive cheerleading coach who is fired from her job. She then tries to train a new squad of inexperienced students at Heådltston State Junior College in hopes of winning the championship. It lasted one season.
Survival of the Thickest (Netflix)
After a bad breakup, passionate stylist Mavis Beaumont (Michelle Buteau) seizes the opportunity to start over in life and love while finding happiness on her own terms. Season three is the end.
Tales of the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles (Paramount+)
In this animated series, brothers Leo, Raph, Donnie, and Mikey are faced with new threats and team up with old allies to survive both teenage life and villains lurking in the shadows of the Big Apple. It went down the drain after two seasons.
Tell Me Lies (Hulu)
This drama series revolves around a tumultuous but intoxicating relationship as it unfolds over the course of eight years. The creator announced that season three is the end.
The Upshaws (Netflix)
A comedy series, this program follows the lives of a working-class Black family in Indiana as they juggle everyday struggles. It ended with part seven.
Watson (CBS)
This medical mystery drama series revolves around a modern version of Sherlock Holmes’ Dr. Watson character as he runs a clinic in Pittsburgh. This case closes after two seasons.
The Way Home (Hallmark Channel)
A fantasy drama series, this show tells the story of three generations of women. They embark on a journey to find their way back to each other while learning important lessons about their family’s past. Season four is the end.
The Witcher (Netflix)
Geralt of Rivia (Liam Hemsworth), a mutated monster-hunter for hire, journeys toward his destiny in a turbulent world where people often prove more wicked than beasts. The streamer announced that season five is the end.
What do you think? Have any of your favorite shows been cancelled? Which ones are you sorry to see end?
