2025 has been a troublesome 12 months for tv, with networks chopping again on fan-favorite collection and audiences saying goodbye to beloved characters. The checklist of canceled exhibits continues to develop, and CBS has led the pack with among the most shocking selections, most notably, the cancellation of S.W.A.T.
Govt producer and showrunner Andrew Dettmann referred to as the S.W.A.T. cancellation “heartbreaking information,” telling Deadline on the time that the solid and crew had been ” a rare group of people that have all labored so arduous and have been so devoted for all these eight seasons, overcoming numerous challenges.”
Under, check out the rising checklist of TV exhibits which have been canceled in 2025.
S.W.A.T
In March, the S.W.A.T. solid and crew assembled to rally assist to probably deliver their present again. In spite of everything, this wasn’t the primary time that CBS had canceled this system. Collection lead Shemar Moore took to Instagram and thanked followers however famous that he’s “no quitter.”
“SWAT IS CANCELED…. AGAIN!!!” Shemar captioned an Instagram submit. “After 8 seasons… CANCELED… possibly this time for good!!! However my momma didn’t elevate NO QUITTER!!! No Matter what, I AM GRATEFUL n THANKFUL!!! Nearly 31 years on this sport of Hollywood… JOURNEY OF A DREAMER!!! To my Homies, Followers, Child Ladies, SWAT CREW, and Hollywood…. I say THANK YOU!!!! And “FILL THE GAPS n STAY LIQUID… ROLL SWAT” [sic]!!!!”
FBI: Worldwide
Together with S.W.A.T, CBS axed any future for FBI: Worldwide. Deadline attributed its cancelation to the community making room for different exhibits nonetheless on the air.
FBI: Most Wished
On prime of Worldwide, CBS additionally canceled FBI: Most Wished.
The Neighborhood
After eight seasons on the air, CBS introduced that The Neighborhood will conclude. CBS Leisure President Amy Reisenbach commented on the information, per Selection, and famous that the “sensible solid and inventive group” had “introduced levity, laughter and poignant storylines to Monday nights for seven unbelievable seasons.”
Regardless of being a “sturdy rankings performer for CBS and one of many prime comedies on TV,” Amy concluded that they believed “loyal followers deserve a correct farewell season filled with the trademark humor and heartfelt moments which might be synonymous with the collection.”
Poppa’s Home
After only one season, Poppa’s Home was axed by CBS in April 2025. Collection star Damon Wayans shared by way of Instagram, “Although Poppa’s Home is coming to a detailed, I’m strolling away with deep gratitude, lifelong friendships, and unforgettable reminiscences. This present gave me greater than I may’ve ever imagined. To everybody who watched, supported, and believed in us thanks. Your love means the whole lot. On to the subsequent chapter, with nothing however love in my coronary heart.”
The Previous Man
Hulu shocked followers when it canceled The Previous Man following two seasons. The Jeff Bridges-led present was not renewed for a 3rd season after manufacturing was paused a number of instances, in keeping with Deadline.
Evening Courtroom
Proper after its season 3 finale aired — which featured a Massive Bang Concept reunion between Melissa Rauch and Simon Helberg — NBC canceled Evening Courtroom.
Fits LA
NBC gutted the Fits spinoff Fits LA proper earlier than its season 1 finale had the prospect to air. The present was led by Stephen Amell, who performed Ted Black, an ex-New York Metropolis prosecutor-turned Los Angeles leisure lawyer.
FBI: Most Wished
The drama collection FBI: Most Wished ran for six seasons earlier than coming to an finish in Might 2025.
Based on Deadline, CBS Leisure President Amy Reisenbach shared in Might 2025, “In the end these offers and the exhibits simply weren’t penciling out for us for an financial perspective.”
The Wheel of Time
Prime Video’s The Wheel of Time was not renewed for a season 4 and was canceled in Might 2025, one month after its season 3 finale aired. Based on Deadline, the rationale behind its cancellation was monetary. Regardless of beforehand being one of many streamer’s most profitable and top-rated collection, its viewership declined in season 3.
The Equalizer
The Equalizer, starring Queen Latifah, was formally canceled by CBS in Might 2025 after 5 seasons. The reimagining of the traditional crime collection premiered in 2021 and was a constant performer for the community in its early years.
The Irrational
NBC’s The Irrational was canceled in Might 2025 after two seasons. The procedural, starring Jesse L. Martin as a behavioral science skilled, premiered in fall 2023 and maintained modest rankings by means of its run.
