Another one bites the dust. With the COVID-19 pandemic, some TV shows have had to suspend production while others are already gearing up for their final runs. From Lucifer to Shameless, here are some of the shows set to leave for good this year.
On Netflix
Atypical
The show that tells the story of a young autistic man called Sam Gardner will end with its fourth season, following a delay caused by the COVID-19 pandemic. The final season should air early in 2021.
Dead to Me
Fans of the comedy-drama starring Christina Applegate and Linda Cardellini will have to say goodbye to this show after its third and final season. The exact release date is still to be confirmed.
Dear White People
Delayed due to the covid-19 pandemic, this show’s fourth and final season should have aired in 2020. It will now return for its last outing in 2021.
F is for Family
The animated comedy co-written by Simpsons screenwriter Michael Price and comedian Bill Burr will end with a fifth and final season coming at a yet-to-be-confirmed date.
Feel Good
A second and final season of the critically acclaimed British comedy-drama is scheduled to air in 2021.
Grace and Frankie
Jane Fonda and Lily Tomlin bow out after a seventh and final season. Scheduled for late 2021, the show will become the longest-running Netflix original with 94 episodes in total, overtaking Orange is the New Black, which counts 91 episodes. This is another show that suffered delays due to the pandemic.
La Casa de Papel
The Spanish show, which proved a global hit, will screen its fifth and final season in 2021. The release date is yet to be confirmed.
The Kominsky Method
It’s the end of the road for this series starring Michael Douglas and Alan Arkin. While the latter will not return for the third and final season, the actor’s absence will be written into the show for its final episodes. It’s not yet been confirmed when the final season will land.
Lucifer
This devilish show still has eight episodes from its fifth season left to screen, due in 2021. Already renewed for a sixth and final season, the show’s final 10 episodes could air in 2021, although this is not yet confirmed.
Ozark
The Emmy-Award-winning show starring Jason Bateman and Julia Garner will screen the first part of its fourth and final season in 2021. The second part may be coming in 2022. Each part will comprise seven episodes.
Lost in Space
This futuristic show will bow out with a third and final season, although it’s not yet certain exactly when it will land.
On AMC
Better Call Saul
After six seasons, the prequel to the cult show Breaking Bad is set to end with 13 final episodes. For the moment, no precise release date has been given for this final season of the show, which tells the story of Jimmy McGill, played by Bob Odenkirk, and his transformation into the shady lawyer, Saul Goodman. The show airs on Netflix in some regions.
On HBO/BBC
His Dark Materials
Based on Philip Pullman’s fantasy trilogy, this show will also comprise three seasons. The eight final episodes, due to start filming in 2021, are expected to screen at the end of the year.
This article is published via AFP Relaxnews.
