Boardwalk Empire (HBO)
HBO is saying goodbye to Nucky. The pay cable network officially announced in at January's winter Television Critics Association press tour that season five would be Boardwalk Empire's last.
HBO is saying goodbye to Nucky. The pay cable network officially announced in at January's winter Television Critics Association press tour that season five would be Boardwalk Empire's last.
Stephen Colbert as Stephen Colbert, the political pundit, is no more (for now). Stephen Colbert, the actor, is, however, moving on to bigger things—he’s set to take over David Letterman’s Late Show post in early 2015.
Cougar Town, which stars Courteney Cox and is co-created by Bill Lawrence, will end its run with a 13-episode sixth season on TBS. (The first three seasons were broadcast on ABC.)
There comes a time when even the greatest athletes have to retire. The CW-turned-BET series announced that its eighth season would be its final bow, giving closure to fans of the football-players-and-their-families dramedy.
In 2013, Fox renewed musical comedy Glee for two more seasons, with co-creator Ryan Murphy saying that the sixth would be the show's last. With season five's ratings woes, Fox entertainment chairman Kevin Reilly told reporters May 12 that he and Murphy will "talk about how we're going to end it and figure that out," he said when asked about the possibility of shortening the 22-episode order.
The twisty and terrifying Netflix horror series is being laid to rest as the streaming platform announced that the third season of the drama could be its last.
FX's Justified, the Western starring Timothy Olyphant, will conclude with season six. "It was [showrunner] Graham Yost and Timothy Olyphant's decision," FX Networks CEO John Landgraf said back in January. "I would have liked to have had more Justified. It's one of my favorite shows."
It's the show that never dies. Netflix revived The Killing for a six-episode final chapter, which debuts Aug. 1, after AMC canceled the crime drama — twice.
The complex and dark Nickelodeon spin-off of the hit Avatar: The Last Airbender series is moving online for the fourth and final book of its run, the kid’s network announced.
AMC is taking a page out of the Breaking Bad playbook, milking the final run of Mad Men by splitting the seventh season into two. The first half premiered in April, while the last seven episodes will launch in spring 2015.
Patrick Jane can apparently only fake-see so far into the future. After six seasons and one ruthlessly ongoing murder mystery, CBS announced that the Simon Baker-led series will end its run after its seventh season.
In January HBO officially renewed the Jeff Daniels-led The Newsroom from Aaron Sorkin for a third and final installment, expected to air in the fall. The news came nearly six months after HBO programming president Michael Lombardo noted publicly that he'd be "shocked" if the series didn't return.
The pill-popping and foul-mouthed nurse, played by Emmy-winner Edie Falco, will hang up her scrubs in 2015 as Showtime announced that the serio-comedy’s seventh season would be its last.
Get your Kleenexes ready. NBC has set a farewell tour for the Bravermans on Parenthood, renewing the beloved Jason Katims family drama for a 13-episode sixth and final run May 11.
NBC's critical darling Parks and Recreation is wrapping up after the seventh season.
Scott Baio’s Nick at Nite family sitcom may have put the former teen heartthrob back on the TV’s of our nation’s youth, but it didn't perform well enough to warrant a fourth season.
The Jersey Shore moment has officially ended as the spin-off, featuring new moms and perennial ‘guidettes,’ will end after its fourth season.
Kurt Sutter's FX drama Sons of Anarchy will likely pack up shop after the upcoming seventh season, something Sutter had confirmed ahead of the fifth season.
Cinemax renewed action series Strike Back for a fourth and final season in October 2013.
HBO's vampire drama True Blood kicks off its swan song June 22.
CBS confirmed that the Chuck Lorre sitcom Two and a Half Men, which currently stars Ashton Kutcher, Jon Cryer and Amber Tamblyn, would leave the schedule after the upcoming 12th season.
Neal Caffrey and his gorgeous blue eyes are all set for one last con before he hangs up the fedora once and for all—USA network announced that its sixth season would indeed be its last. The final season buddy cop/thief dramedy premieres on Nov. 6.