Followers of Misplaced star Josh Holloway’s throwback 70s crime drama on HBO Max have seen Duster get dusted, because the present won’t be returning for a second season. In accordance with Selection, the present’s season finale, which aired lower than per week in the past, will now stand because the sequence closing. Contemplating the sequence gave the impression to be pulling in some sturdy critiques, it appears that evidently, like so many different exhibits, there aren’t any second probabilities to make a giant viewership impression on streaming platforms.
Contemplating Duster is without doubt one of the solely tasks created and produced by J.J. Abrams since his renewed take care of Warner Bros. again in December, it doesn’t bode properly for his collaboration going ahead. The sequence was co-created by LaToya Morgan, and alongside Holloway costarred Rachel Hilson. In a press release, HBO Max mentioned:
“Whereas HBO Max won’t be transferring ahead with a second season of ‘Duster,’ we’re so grateful to have had the prospect to work with the amazingly proficient co-creators J.J. Abrams and LaToya Morgan, and our companions at Dangerous Robotic and Warner Bros. Tv. We’re tremendously pleased with this sequence led by Josh Holloway and Rachel Hilson and we thank them together with our forged and crew for his or her unbelievable collaboration and partnership.”

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WBTV added: “J.J. Abrams and LaToya Morgan delivered an exciting, multi-dimensional crime drama in ‘Duster,’ with textured characters that took the viewers again to the Nineteen Seventies in a brand new and modern means. These characters had been dropped at life by a beautiful group led by Josh, Rachel, and an especially proficient ensemble forged, together with an knowledgeable crew behind the scenes. We’re extremely pleased with the present, and whereas we want this journey may proceed, we’re grateful to our companions at HBO Max for the chance to inform Jim and Nina’s story.”
‘Duster’ Delivered Every little thing Besides the Demanded Viewership
Duster took a very long time to make it to screens, and leaves many asking the query, is it price anybody actually investing in new exhibits? As a part of Abrams’ authentic Warner Bros. deal, Duster was initially put into growth in 2020, and took 5 years to make it to screens, solely to be scrapped after its first season.
Contemplating this is without doubt one of the solely tasks that has been labored on by Abrams to truly make it to the end line and air on HBO Max, with others equivalent to Justice League Darkish and a sequence primarily based on The Shining being among the many many scrapped exhibits pitched by the author/director, it does give off constructive vibes about different tasks coming down the road from his renewed deal.
Duster appeared to do every thing proper when it arrived on HBO Max in Might, backing up its 92% critic rating with a Rotten Tomatoes Popcornmeter ranking of 83%. These numbers are a lot greater than a number of exhibits which have acquired a number of season renewals throughout different platforms, however it appears that evidently Duster had one shot to show its price, and easily stalled its engine.
Supply: Selection

Duster
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Might 14, 2025
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Max
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Steph Inexperienced