After weeks in limbo, NBC has canceled Grosse Pointe Backyard Society after one season. It received’t be shifting to Peacock just like the crew had reportedly hoped.
The community didn’t belief the present’s means to develop its viewers on the NBC streaming platform after evaluating viewership information, in keeping with Deadline. This was reportedly decided by the truth that Season 1’s streaming numbers on Peacock after the finale aired on Could 16 weren’t substantial. Transferring to Peacock is claimed to have been its solely hope for renewal, as its NBC viewership was too low to proceed. The sequence first received a Sunday primetime air time, nevertheless it was shortly moved to Fridays after only a few episodes got here out. Being moved to Fridays isn’t signal for any program.
NBC slashed 5 reveals from its roster in a brutal day of cancellations on Friday, Could 9. Evening Court docket, Lopez vs Lopez, The Irrational, Discovered, and Fits LA all received the ax. On Monday, Could 12, NBC renewed two of its sequence that had been nonetheless in limbo, Sensible Minds and The Searching Occasion, for second seasons. The Dick Wolf and One Chicago reveals had been beforehand renewed, as had been freshmen comedies St. Denis Medical and Completely happy’s Place, leaving Grosse Pointe Backyard Society the final scripted program standing with no renewal or cancellation replace forward of its Season 1 finale.
Right here’s all the things we find out about what occurred to Grosse Pointe Backyard Society.
Will there be a Grosse Pointe Backyard Society Season 2?
There’s no indication that the sequence may very well be shopped round to a different community in Deadline’s report. With the NBC cancellation, it seems to be just like the present is completed for good.
Grosse Pointe Backyard Society follows 4 members of a suburban backyard membership who discover their lives intertwined by scandal, mischief and a shared secret — a homicide nobody needs to speak about. As darkish truths start to rot their lives underneath the floor, they wrestle to stay as good because the flowers blooming of their backyard above. It stars Melissa Fumero, Aja Naomi King, Ben Rappaport, AnnaSophia Robb, Matthew Davis, Alexander Hodge, Nancy Travis, and Felix Wolfe.
Is Grosse Pointe Backyard Society shifting to Peacock?
In response to Grosse Pointe Backyard Society creators/showrunners Jenna Bans and Invoice Krebs, the sequence was performing properly on Peacock even when its NBC numbers weren’t the best (the sequence debuted to good rankings when it started airing on Sunday nights at 10/9c, however was moved to Friday nights at 8/7c halfway by means of its first season). All 13 episodes of Grosse Pointe Backyard Society Season 1 can be found to stream on Peacock.
“We all know we have now a whole lot of help on the community and other people like it creatively, so we’re simply hopeful they’ll discover a method to deliver us again. It may not be a conventional manner, however we’ll see,” Bans instructed The Wrap earlier than Season 1 ended. “We’ve got nothing concrete although.”
It’s not exceptional for NBC to shift reveals from broadcast to streaming programming. It did so with Legislation & Order: Organized Crime forward of its Season 5 premiere. However the Christopher Meloni sequence already has a big baked-in viewers given the success of the Legislation & Order franchise, particularly SVU. Grosse Pointe had a better mountain to climb on this entrance being a brand-new sequence.
NBC cleared a lot house in its fall 2025 schedule to make manner for its new 11-year broadcasting cope with the NBA and WNBA. NBC will air regular-season and playoff basketball video games on Tuesday nights starting in October. Peacock will livestream nationwide Monday evening video games.
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