Cancelled or renewed? Dexter: Resurrection, The Buccaneers and more!

Which series are coming to an end or are being cancelled? Is your favorite show returning for a new season? Discover all the cancelled, finished, or renewed series in 2025.

Dexter: Resurrection, marking the return of Dexter Morgan as portrayed by Michael C. Hall (Six Feet Under), has been renewed by Paramount for a second season. The series also reunites Jack Alcott as Harrison Morgan (The Good Lord Bird) and David Zayas, reprising his role as Angel Batista (Oz). This new production also features Uma Thurman (Pulp Fiction) and Peter Dinklage (Game of Thrones), as well as Kadia Saraf (Law & Order: SVU), Dominic Fumusa (Nurse Jackie), Ntare Guma Mbaho Mwine (The Lincoln Lawyer), and Emilia Suárez (Up Here). 

Apple TV+ has confirmed the renewal of the series The Buccaneers, starring Kristine Froseth (The Assistant), for a third season.

Prime Video has confirmed the renewal of the series Ballard, based on a story by Michael Connelly and starring Maggie Q (Divergent), for a second season.

The Paramount-produced series The Chi will conclude with its eighth and final season. Airing since 2018, this drama follows the lives of several residents of Chicago's South Side, exploring themes of family, violence, relationships, and life choices. The cast includes Jacob Latimore (The Maze Runner), Alex R. Hibbert (Moonlight), Yolonda Ross (Antwone Fisher), and Luke James (Star). Having become one of Showtime's flagship series, The Chi has cultivated a loyal audience over several years. No official reason has been given for the show's cancellation.

The Peaky Blinders spin-off, focusing on a new generation of the Shelby family, has been greenlit for two seasons by Netflix and the BBC, with six episodes per season. Set in 1953 Birmingham, in post-World War II England, the project will follow the rise of new members of the clan amidst rivalries and social tensions. Steven Knight, creator of the original series, is attached as writer. Cillian Murphy (Oppenheimer) is involved as executive producer.

Netflix has confirmed the return of the animated series Haunted Hotel for a second season.

The series Lioness has been officially renewed by Paramount+ for a third season. This espionage thriller, created by Taylor Sheridan, follows a secret CIA unit engaged in high-risk operations. Zoe Saldaña (Guardians of the Galaxy) reprises her lead role, alongside Nicole Kidman (Big Little Lies). The cast also includes Morgan Freeman (The Shawshank Redemption), Michael Kelly (House of Cards), Laysla De Oliveira (Locke & Key), Genesis Rodriguez (Big Hero 6), and Dave Annable (Brothers & Sisters).

Hulu has decided to cancel the mid-century modern comedy starring Nathan Lane (Only Murders in the Building) after just one season.

Apple TV+ has confirmed the renewal of The Morning Show for a fifth season. The drama series follows the behind-the-scenes workings of an American morning show and the internal tensions surrounding power, politics, and public image. Reese Witherspoon (Big Little Lies) and Jennifer Aniston (Friends) reprise their lead roles, alongside Billy Crudup (Almost Famous), Mark Duplass (The League), and Greta Lee (Past Lives). Since its launch, The Morning Show has established itself as one of the platform's flagship productions, blending media intrigue with personal dramas.

Disney+ has given the green light to a third season of Daredevil: Born Again. The series, centered on Matt Murdock, follows a blind lawyer leading a double life as a vigilante in Hell’s Kitchen, in the Marvel universe. Charlie Cox (Spider-Man: No Way Home) reprises the lead role, alongside Vincent D’Onofrio as Wilson Fisk (Law & Order: Criminal Intent). The cast also includes Deborah Ann Woll (True Blood), Elden Henson (The Mighty Ducks), and Jon Bernthal (The Punisher). This order confirms the series’ importance in Disney+’s strategy.

Paramount+ has announced the renewal of Tulsa King for a fourth season. The series follows Dwight “The General” Manfredi, a mobster sent to Tulsa after a long prison sentence, who attempts to rebuild his criminal empire in a new environment. Sylvester Stallone (Rocky) stars in the lead role and remains the show's central draw. The cast also includes Andrea Savage (Veep), Martin Starr (Silicon Valley), Jay Will (Respect), Max Casella (The Sopranos), and Vincent Piazza (Boardwalk Empire). Since its premiere, Tulsa King has established itself as one of Paramount+'s biggest hits.

Netflix has renewed the hit series The Hunting Wives, starring Brittany Snow (Pitch Perfect), for a second season.

Apple TV+ has renewed Foundation for a fourth season. Adapted from the work of Isaac Asimov, the science fiction series follows Hari Seldon, a mathematician who predicts the collapse of the Galactic Empire and attempts to preserve humanity's future. Jared Harris (Chernobyl) is among the central faces of the production, alongside Lee Pace (Guardians of the Galaxy), Lou Llobell (The Lord of the Rings: The Rings of Power), and Laura Birn (Vikings). Since its launch, Foundation has established itself as one of Apple TV+'s most ambitious projects, driven by its visual universe and political intrigue. 

Netflix has announced the renewal of the animated series Tomb Raider: The Legend of Lara Croft for a second and final season. This adaptation follows the adventurer Lara Croft on new expeditions around the world, exploring ruins, solving puzzles, and facing supernatural threats. The series is part of the Tomb Raider franchise, known for its video games and film adaptations. Hayley Atwell voices Lara Croft (Captain America: The First Avenger), while the voice cast also includes Earl Baylon (Tomb Raider) and Allen Maldonado (Black-ish). This conclusion will mark the end of the story developed by Netflix.

The spin-off of the popular series The Office, titled The Paper starring Domhnall Gleeson (Ex Machina), has been renewed for a second season by the Peacock platform.

Netflix has canceled the series The Waterfront, starring Holt McCallany (Mindhunter), after only one season.

Netflix has given the green light to a second season of Dept. Q. Adapted from the crime novels by Jussi Adler-Olsen, the series follows Detective Inspector Carl Mørck, head of a cold case unit. Matthew Goode (Watchmen) stars as this brilliant but troubled detective, confronted with old cases and his own traumas. The cast also includes Kelly Macdonald (Boardwalk Empire), Leah Byrne (Call the Midwife), and Catriona Stirling (We Were the Lucky Ones). The series falls into the Nordic noir genre, blending psychological tension, investigation, and personal drama as the cases unfold.

Hulu and Freeform have finally renewed the series Cruel Summer, starring Olivia Holt (Cloak & Dagger), for a third season, after initially canceling it.

Netflix has confirmed the renewal of the One Piece series, starring Iñaki Godoy (MexZombies), for a third season.

Paramount surprised everyone by canceling the prequel series Dexter: Original Sin, despite a second season renewal having been confirmed earlier this year. The series explored the origins of Dexter Morgan, delving into his youth and the development of his double life. Patrick Gibson (Shadow and Bone) starred alongside Sarah Michelle Gellar (Buffy the Vampire Slayer). The project was part of the Dexter universe, a cult franchise that has seen a resurgence in recent years. This cancellation comes despite the interest generated by the concept and the star power of the cast. Paramount has not provided an official reason for this unexpected decision.

Disney+ has canceled the series Goosebumps starring David Schwimmer (Friends) after only two seasons.

The Long Story Short series, voiced by Dave Franco (The Disaster Artist) and created by the author of the popular animated series BoJack Horseman, has been renewed by Netflix for a second season.

HBO has renewed The Gilded Age for a fourth season. The drama series is set in 1880s New York and follows the tensions between old and new fortunes against a backdrop of social and economic upheaval. Carrie Coon (Ghostbusters: Afterlife) stars in the main cast, alongside Christine Baranski (The Good Fight), Cynthia Nixon (Sex and the City), and Morgan Spector (The Plot Against America). Created by Julian Fellowes, the creator of Downton Abbey, the series has become a hit thanks to its power struggles, family rivalries, and opulent sets. This renewal confirms the show's place in HBO's premium programming lineup.

The Walking Dead: Daryl Dixon, centered on the character played by Norman Reedus (The Boondock Saints), has been renewed for a fourth and final season. This spin-off expands upon The Walking Dead universe by following Daryl, isolated in France, as he faces new threats and survivors with questionable motives. The series also features Melissa McBride, reprising her role as Carol Peletier (The Walking Dead). Since its launch, this spin-off has distinguished itself with its European setting and a darker atmosphere. AMC thus concludes the narrative arc of one of its most popular characters.

Series And Just Like That…, starring Sarah Jessica Parker, was canceled by HBO after three seasons.

The animated series The Legend of Vox Machina has been renewed for a fifth and final season on Prime Video.

USA Network has announced the cancellation of the series Resident Alien, starring Alan Tudyk (Firefly), which will conclude with its fourth season.

The soap opera Days of Our Lives, which has been airing since 1965, has been renewed by Peacock for two additional seasons, bringing its total to 63 seasons.

The hit series Wednesday, starring Jenna Ortega (Scream), has officially been renewed for a third season on Netflix. This spin-off from The Addams Family universe follows Wednesday Addams, sent to Nevermore Academy, where she finds herself embroiled in supernatural mysteries and student tensions. The series blends dark humor, investigation, and fantasy, while exploring the complex relationships of the main character with those around her. The cast also includes Catherine Zeta-Jones (Chicago), Luis Guzmán (Narcos), and Emma Myers (A Good Girl’s Guide to Murder). Since its launch, Wednesday has established itself as one of Netflix’s biggest hits.

The series Stick, starring Owen Wilson (Loki), has been renewed for a second season on Apple TV+. This comedy follows a former professional golfer looking to revive his career by coaching a promising young player, in a world where ambition and rivalries intertwine with personal struggles. The show follows in the footsteps of other sports series on Apple TV+, focusing on humor and emotion. Owen Wilson plays the central role, supported by a secondary cast that follows the evolution of the main duo. This renewal confirms the platform's confidence in the series and its potential with audiences.

AMC has renewed The Walking Dead: Dead City for a third season, a series centered on the characters Maggie and Negan, from The Walking Dead universe and played by Lauren Cohan and Jeffrey Dean Morgan.

Prime Video has announced the renewal of the animated series Invincible, co-created by Robert Kirkman (The Walking Dead), for a fifth season.

Apple TV+ has confirmed the renewal of Murderbot for a second season. Adapted from the novels by Martha Wells, the series follows a security android who hacks into her own control system while protecting a group of humans on dangerous missions. Alexander Skarsgård (True Blood) stars in the lead role. The cast also includes Noma Dumezweni (The Little Mermaid), David Dastmalchian (Oppenheimer), Sabrina Wu (Joy Ride), Akshay Khanna (Red, White & Royal Blue), Tamara Podemski (Reservation Dogs), and Tattiawna Jones (The Handmaid’s Tale). The production blends science fiction and dark humor, with a narrative focused on action and survival in space.

The series Virgin River, starring Martin Henderson (Smokin’ Aces) and Alexandra Breckenridge (This Is Us), has been renewed by Netflix for a tenth season.

The reality TV show Queer Eye is coming to an end: the Netflix series will end with its tenth season.

HBO Max has canceled the series Duster after only one season. Starring Josh Holloway (Lost) and co-created by J.J. Abrams (Lost), the show blended action and suspense with a 1970s-inspired atmosphere. The series followed a driver involved in criminal activity, caught in a spiral of violence and tension with law enforcement. The cast also included Rachel Hilson (This Is Us) and Keith David (The Thing). Despite its highly anticipated launch, HBO Max chose not to renew the program. No official reason has been given for this decision, which marks the premature end of the project.

Apple TV+ has confirmed the renewal of Slow Horses for a seventh season. Adapted from the novels by Mick Herron, the spy series follows a team of MI5 agents relegated to Slough House after professional setbacks, led by Jackson Lamb. Gary Oldman (Darkest Hour) reprises his lead role, alongside Jack Lowden (Dunkirk), Kristin Scott Thomas (The English Patient), and Jonathan Pryce (The Two Popes). Since its launch, Slow Horses has established itself as one of Apple TV+'s flagship titles, praised for its dark humor and political intrigue. This renewal confirms the platform's commitment to continuing this successful franchise.

Netflix has decided to cancel its new medical series Pulse, starring Colin Woodell (The Purge) and Willa Fitzgerald (Reacher), after just one season.

Netflix's investigative comedy series, The Residence, starring Uzo Aduba (Orange Is the New Black), has been canceled after just one season.

FX has announced the renewal of The Bear for a fifth season. The series follows Carmy Berzatto, a young chef returning to Chicago to take over the family restaurant, as she grapples with industry pressures, internal tensions, and her own personal traumas. Jeremy Allen White (Shameless) stars alongside Ayo Edebiri (Bottoms), Ebon Moss-Bachrach (The Punisher), and Lionel Boyce (Hap and Leonard). Since its premiere, The Bear has established itself as one of FX's flagship series, praised for its fast-paced action and realism. This renewal confirms the show's enduring popularity and the network's continued commitment to this now-iconic production.

The series Mobland, starring Pierce Brosnan (GoldenEye), Helen Mirren (The Queen) and Tom Hardy (Mad Max: Fury Road), has been renewed for a second season on Paramount+.

Netflix has renewed the series Ransom Canyon starring Josh Duhamel (Transformers) for a second season.

Paramount+ has announced that Star Trek: Strange New Worlds, starring Anson Mount (Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness), will soon be coming to an end. Fans will likely be disappointed to learn that the series will conclude with a shortened fifth season.

Fox has confirmed the cancellation of the series The Cleaning Lady, starring Élodie Yung (Daredevil), which will unfortunately end with its fourth season.

The series Laid, starring Stephanie Hsu (Everything Everywhere All at Once), was canceled by Peacock after just one season.

Paramount's Yellowjackets series, starring Melanie Lynskey (Togetherness), has been renewed for a fourth season.

The Wheel of Time series, starring Rosamund Pike (Gone Girl), has been canceled by Amazon Prime Video after 3 seasons.

The docuseries Welcome to Wrexham starring Ryan Reynolds (Deadpool) and Rob McElhenney (Philadelphia) has been renewed for a fifth season by FX Networks.

Netflix has renewed the series The Diplomat, starring actress Keri Russell, for a fourth season.

The horror series The Bondsman starring Kevin Bacon has been canceled by Amazon Prime Video after just one season.

The comedy series The Four Seasons starring Tina Fey (30 Rock) and Steve Carell (The Office) has been renewed by Netflix for a second season.

Netflix has announced the renewal of Bridgerton for two additional seasons, giving the green light to the fifth and sixth seasons.

The spin-off of Meghan Markle's former and very popular series, Suits: L.A., didn't achieve the same success as its predecessor. While Suits ran for nine seasons, the new series starring Stephen Amell (Arrow) was canceled by NBC after just one season.

NBC canceled Night Court after three seasons. The series, which starred Melissa Rauch (The Big Bang Theory) and John Larroquette (The Librarians), was a revival of the original series of the same name.

The Fallout series, adapted from the popular video game and starring actress Ella Purnell (Yellowjackets), has been renewed for a third season by Amazon Prime Video.

Apple TV+ has renewed The Studio for a second season, starring Seth Rogen and Catherine O’Hara (Schitt’s Creek).

Netflix has confirmed the renewal of the series Lupin for a fourth season, starring Omar Sy (Jurassic World).

Queen Latifah has just seen the series The Equalizer, in which she played the lead role, canceled after five seasons, as announced by CBS.

Apple TV+ gave Rob McElhenney's (It's Always Sunny in Philadelphia) Mythic Quest no more chance, canceling it after 4 seasons.

Fox has renewed the animated series The Simpsons, ensuring the return of the most famous family on earth, on air since 1989, for four more seasons, spanning seasons 37 to 40.

Paramount has confirmed the renewal of the prequel series Dexter: Original Sin for a second season, with Patrick Gibson (Shadow and Bone) leading the cast.

HBO has confirmed the renewal of its hit series The Last of Us, starring Pedro Pascal and Bella Ramsey, for a third season.

Grey's Anatomy, starring Ellen Pompeo, has reportedly been renewed for a 22nd season on ABC!.

ABC has renewed the series 9-1-1, starring Peter Krause (Six Feet Under), for a ninth season.

The Rookie, starring Nathan Fillion (Firefly), has also been greenlit by ABC for an 8th season.

Family Guy, which has been airing since 1999, has also been given the green light by Fox for four additional seasons, spanning seasons 24 through 27.

The animated series Bob's Burgers has also received approval from Fox for seasons 16 through 19, an additional four seasons.

American Dad! has also been confirmed for seasons 20 through 23, or four additional seasons, by Fox.

AppleTV has announced the renewal of the hit series Severance, starring Adam Scott (Big Little Lies, Parks & Recreation), for a third season.

The series House of David has been given the green light for a second season on Prime Video.

Apple TV has renewed the series Ted Lasso, starring actor Jason Sudeikis, for a fourth season!

Prime Video has announced that it will not be renewing the series Cruel Intentions (based on the film of the same name) starring Sarah Catherine Hook (The White Lotus) and Zac Burgess (Boy Swallows Universe). The series concludes after just one season.

Disney+ has renewed the series Percy Jackson and the Olympians, starring Walker Scobell (The Adam Project), for a third season.

Paramount has renewed the series Landman, starring actor Billy Bob Thornton (Goliath), for a second season.

Netflix has confirmed the renewal of the series Running Point, with Kate Hudson (Almost Famous), for a second season.

Netflix has given the green light for a second season of the docuseries With Love, Meghan starring Meghan Markle (Suits).

The game show Hollywood Squares, hosted by Drew Barrymore, has been renewed by CBS for a second season.

The syndicated talk show The Jennifer Hudson Show has been renewed for a fourth season.

Netflix has renewed its competition reality show Outlast for a third season.

Fox has renewed medical drama Doc, starring Molly Parker (Deadwood), for a second season.

The original series NCIS has been renewed by CBS for a remarkable 23rd season.

CBS has also renewed the prequel NCIS: Origins, starring actor Austin Stowell (Whiplash), for a second season.

The NCIS: Sydney spin-off, starring Olivia Swann (DC's Legends of Tomorrow), has been renewed by CBS for a third season.

TBS's reality competition show Wipeout, hosted by John Cena (WWE SmackDown!), Nicole Byer (Velma) and Camille Kostek (Free Guy), has been canceled and will not return for a third season.

The comedy The Sticky, starring Margo Martindale (The Watcher), has been canceled by Prime Video after one season.

AMC and Shudder have renewed the found-footage horror series for a second season.

Max has renewed the popular medical drama series The Pitt, starring actor Noah Wyle (ER), for a second season.

Netflix has confirmed the renewal of XO, Kitty, the To All the Boys I’ve Loved Before spin-off, for a third season. The series stars Anna Cathcart.

The game show hosted by former American professional basketball player Dwyane Wade has been canceled and will not return for a third season on TBS.

The comedy Jury Duty, on the FreeVee platform and starring James Marsden (Westworld), has been renewed for a second season and will now be available on Prime Video.

The creator of the hit series This Is Us returns with his new project, Paradise, starring Sterling K. Brown (Black Panther) which has been greenlit by Hulu for a second season.

The series Elsbeth, starring Carrie Preston (True Blood), has been renewed by CBS for a third season.

CBS has renewed the series Tracker, starring Justin Hartley (This Is Us), for a third season.

Prime Video has announced that it is producing a third season of The Lord of the Rings: The Rings of Power.

Despite the controversy surrounding the creator of the series English Teacher, FX has decided to renew it for a second season.

Netflix has announced that The Sandman series, whose writer and executive producer Neil Gaiman is currently facing serious allegations, will end with its second season.

The series Hysteria!, which follows an up-and-coming satanic metal band, will not have a second season after it was cancelled by Peacock.

Hulu has confirmed that the series How to Die Alone will not return for a second season.

HBO has officially renewed its hit series The White Lotus for a fourth season. The anthology series, known for its captivating plots and sumptuous settings, will likely offer a new chapter with a renewed cast and an as-yet-unknown destination.

HBO has announced that its hit series The Righteous Gemstones will be coming to an end. After several seasons, the comedy-drama about a dysfunctional family of televangelists will conclude with its fourth season, providing a much-anticipated conclusion to fans' expectations.

Netflix has renewed The Lincoln Lawyer, the series adapted from Michael Connelly's novels, for a fourth season.

Harry Potter: Wizards of Baking, the culinary competition hosted by James and Oliver Phelps, known for their roles as the Weasley twins in Harry Potter, has been renewed for a second season by Food Network.

Paramount+ has chosen not to renew the Frasier series, thus closing its story with a 2nd season.

Netflix has confirmed that reality show Love Is Blind is returning for a ninth and tenth season, as the platform prepares to premiere the eighth season on Valentine's Day.

Peacock has canceled the horror series Teacup, starring Yvonne Strahovski (The Handmaid’s Tale), after just one season.

ABC has renewed the series High Potential for a second season.

ABC also renewed Abbott Elementary, allowing fans to return to the series for a 5th season.

Fox has renewed the Canadian series Murder in a Small Town, starring Rossif Sutherland (Three Pines), for a second season.

Hulu has announced the renewal of the Canadian series Shoresy, a spinoff of the sitcom Letterkenny, for a fifth season.

NBC has renewed the series St. Denis Medical, featuring Alison Tolman (Fargo), for a second season.

Prime Video has announced that the series Harlem, featuring Whoopi Goldberg (Ghost), will end with its third season.

Dune: Prophecy, the prequel to Dune starring Emily Watson (Chernobyl) and Travis Fimmel (Vikings), has been renewed for a second season at HBO. This announcement, made during the holiday season, will undoubtedly please fans of the franchise.

The adult animated series Creature Commandos, created by DC Studios and Max, has been renewed for a second season.

The comedy The Franchise from HBO, featuring Himesh Patel (Don’t Look Up) and Aya Cash (The Boys), has been cancelled after its first season.