What Shows Were Removed from the Air? Hollywood Life
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It’s been a busy year for TV, but it hasn’t been a good one. As the weeks pass, the number of fan favorites that have been cancelled grows. Not to mention the shocking deaths of characters from the other programs. CBS is one of the networks with the most TV cancelations this year, with one of the most upsetting being S.W.A.T.
Executive producer and showrunner
Andrew Dettman called the S.W.A.T cancelation “heartbreaking news,” per Deadline. He called the cast and crew an “extraordinary group of people who have all worked so hard and have been so dedicated for all these eight seasons, overcoming countless challenges.”Below, see a growing list of some of the canceled TV shows so far this year.
S.W.A.T
In March, the S.W.A.T cast and crew assembled to rally support to potentially bring their show back. This wasn’t the show’s first cancellation by CBS. Series lead
Shemar Moore took to Instagram and thanked fans but noted that he’s “no quitter.”“SWAT IS CANCELED…. AGAIN!! Shemar captioned a post on Instagram. “After 8 seasons… CANCELED… Maybe this time for real!” But my momma didn’t raise NO QUITTER!!! I am GRATEFUL and THANKFUL no matter what!!! Nearly 31 years of Hollywood… The Journey of a Dreamer!!! To my friends, fans, baby girls, SWAT CREW and Hollywood …. I thank you !!!! I say THANK YOU!!! !”
FBI: International[sic]Along with S.W.A.T, CBS axed any future for FBI: International. Deadline attributed its cancelation to the network making room for other shows still on the air.
FBI: Most Wanted
On top of International, CBS also canceled FBI: Most Wanted.
The Neighborhood
After eight seasons on the air, CBS announced that The Neighborhood will conclude. CBS Entertainment President Amy Reisenbach commented on the news, per Variety, and noted that the “brilliant cast and creative team” had “brought levity, laughter and poignant storylines to Monday nights for seven incredible seasons.”
Despite being a “strong ratings performer for CBS and one of the top comedies on TV,” Amy concluded that they believed “loyal fans deserve a proper farewell season full of the trademark humor and heartfelt moments that are synonymous with the series.”
Poppa’s House
After just one season, Poppa’s House was axed by CBS in April 2025. Damon Wayans, the star of Poppa’s House, shared on Instagram that he was leaving with “deep gratitude, lifelong friends, and unforgettable memories.” This show has given me more than I ever could have imagined. Thank you to everyone who supported us, watched and believed in our show. Your love means the world to me. “On to the next page, with nothing but my love in my heart.” The
Jeff Bridges
-led show was not renewed for a third season after production was paused several times, according to Deadline.
Night Court
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