'Single Parents' is one of a number of ABC shows that will not be coming back for the 2020-2021 season.
Single Parents
' axing. Per TVLine, the show dropped 32% in its demographic from its last season and 24% of viewers, to an average of 2.6 million. This meant that the show was not in the network's top 10 for ratings in the current TV season. If ratings are sorted by demographic, the show was the 12th most-watched ABC scripted series of the current season and only the 16th most-watched by total viewership.The latter metric may have been the ultimate death-knell for the series. After all, the show beat out bothin the demographic ratings, but both of those shows were renewed for more.
Though Meriweather had two shows canceled on the same night, she was able to joke about it on Instagram., she posted a caption saying:"Two shows canceled in one day? I get the message, ABC! This is my broadcast Red Wedding. But seriously, folks, thank you so much for watching these shows. We loved making them. We loved writing them. I feel so grateful to have been given the chance to work with so many incredible people. Thank you, thank you.
Killam also posted about the cancelation on his Instagram where he found time for a little shade at a certain streaming service. He said:"Bummed to not be telling more stories with these characters but overwhelmingly grateful to be given the opportunity to do it in the first place. We did 45 episodes . Thank you to @20thcenturystudios @abcnetwork @jjphilbin @lizmeriwether @jasonwiner @eeomalley @popekatherine our writers, our crew, our cast and most of all our wonderfully loving fans.
United States Latest News, United States Headlines
Similar News:You can also read news stories similar to this one that we have collected from other news sources.
ABC renews 19 shows, cancels five, as next season's lineup is announcedABC renews 19 shows, cancels five, as next season's lineup announced
Read more »