NBC has officially ordered the cancellation of five shows, including its latest legal drama Suits LA. After only one season, the Stephen Amell-led spin-off wasn’t able to live up to the hype of USA Network’s original popular series. The cancellation comes ahead of the show’s Season 1 finale premiere this Sunday, May 11.
Suits LA was written and executive produced by original creator Aaron Korsh. Besides the Arrowverse star, the cast also includes Josh McDermitt as Stuart Lane, Lex Scott Davis as Erica Rollins, Troy Winbush as Kevin, Alice Lee as Leah, Bryan Greenberg as Rick Dodsen, John Amos, Victoria Justice as Dylanm Pryor, and Kevin Weisman as Lester Thompson. It was executive produced n David Bartis, Doug Liman, Gene Klein, Anton Cropper, Genevieve Sparling, Rick Muirragui, and Jon Cowan.
What are the canceled NBC TV shows?
Aside from Suits LA, beloved comedy shows Lopez vs. Lopez and Night Court have also been canceled after three seasons, along with drama shows like The Irrational, and Found. The latter two both lasted for two seasons. At the moment, Warner Bros. Television is reportedly planning to find new homes for Melissa Rauch’s Night Court sitcom, and Shanola Hampton’s procedural drama Found.
Night Court was a revival of the 1980s sitcom of the same name. It featured Rauch as Judge Abby Stone, the daughter of the original show’s lead character Harry Stone played by the late Harry Anderson. The cast also included John Larroquette, India de Beaufort, Lacretta, Nyambi Nyambi, Wendi Malick, and John Larroquette. The latter reprise his role as Dan Fielding from the original show.
Lopez vs. Lopez was led and executive produced by comedic actor George Lopez. The family sitcom centered around a father moving in to his estranged daughter’s house, after his business went bankrupt. The cast also featured Mayan Lopez, Matt Shively, Brice Gonzalez, Selenis Leyva, and Al Madrigal, with Rita Moreno, Cheech Marin, Caroline Rhea, and Jaime Camil playing recurring characters.
Found followed the story of Gabi Mosely, a former kidnapping victim who manages her own crisis management firm named Mosely & Associates (M&A). They worked together to find missing people who have been ignored or forgotten by the police and media. Besides Hampton, the show also starred Kelli Williams, Brett Dalton, Gabrielle Walsh, Mark-Paul Gosselaar, Arlen Escarpeta, and Karan Oberoi.
The Irrational was a crime drama show led by The Flash alum Jesse L. Martin, who played the role of Professor Alec Mercer. He lends his expertise on behavioral science to to governments, law enforcement, and corporations to help them solve complex issues. The show also starred Maahra Hill, Arash DeMaxi, Molly Kunz, and Travina Springer.
(Source: Deadline)
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