The Village Is Likely To Be Canceled

The Village is likely to be canceled. Ratings started weak, and got weaker. Enjoy the remaining episodes.

Roswell, NM was renewed as predicted, but so were All American & In The Dark (3rd & 4th misses of the season!) in the last week.

ABC shows predicted to be canceled

For The People– terrible ratings, only a sophomore
Splitting Up Together – among the lowest rated non-Friday ABC shows. The only one of ABC’s low rated sitcoms that Disney won’t own in the future.
Whiskey Cavalier– low ratings, rookie show
The Fix– poor ratings, rookie show

ABC shows predicted to be renewed

The Rookie – As ABC’s spring dramas have tumbled, it’s now the 2nd highest rated 10pm show on the network after The Good Doctor.
Bless This Mess– ratings falling, will be close.
Single Parents– lowest rated of the rookie sitcoms, could be close
The Kids Are Alright– recent ratings are poor, now less certain than even a month ago
Fresh Off The Boat – borderline ratings, Disney/ABC is now the owner/producer of the show.
Speechless – terrible ratings, but 3rd season shows are rarely canceled, Disney/ABC is now the sole owner/producer.
How To Get Away With Murder – poor ratings, ABC is now in the habit of “renanceling” (renewal for a final season) it’s s3 and older shows.
American Housewife, black-ish, Grey’s Anatomy, Station 19, The Goldbergs, Schooled – ratings currently in the renewal range, no negative issues.

CBS shows predicted to be canceled

Murphy Brown – same ratings as already canceled Happy Together, not renewed when rookie Fall sitcom The Neighborhood was renewed.
Fam – ratings finished borderline, this will be a close one.
The Code – weak ratings, rookie show.
The Red Line – terrible ratings, rookie show.

CBS shows predicted to be renewed

Madam Secretary – terrible ratings (its syndication deal keeps it alive), but CBS hasn’t canceled a 5th season drama they produce in recent memory.
Bull – allegations against actor/EP Michael Weatherly threaten renewal of the show, but given history, and the amount of money at stake for CBS, the show is still likely to be renewed.
MacGyver – George Eads has left the show, but he’s irrelevant. The show is guaranteed renewal.
SEAL Team, Hawaii Five-0, SWAT, Man With A Plan – ratings in the renewal range, no negative issues.

CW shows predicted to be canceled

CW shows predicted to be renewed

Fox shows predicted to be canceled

Proven Innocent – terrible ratings, DOA.
Lethal Weapon – low ratings, short episode order. Both original stars are off the show.
The Passage – weak ratings trend, loss of Friday to WWE.

Fox shows predicted to be renewed

The Orville – Thursday ratings have recovered to merely below average, and California production tax credits may save it.
The Cool Kids – Ratings have drifted lower, will be a close one particularly given Fox’s tightened schedule with WWE Friday.
Empire, Star – ratings in the renewal range, no negative issues

NBC shows predicted to be canceled

Blindspot – low ratings, owned by WB
APBio – terrible ratings
The Enemy Within – poor ratings, rookie show
The Village – poor ratings, rookie show
Abby’s – terrible ratings, rookie show

NBC shows predicted to be renewed

This is Us – ratings in the renewal range, no negative issues.
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TV Grim Reaper’s predictions are for scripted broadcast primetime show renewals for the 2019-20 season or cancellations by the end of the 2018-19 season.

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**”renanceled” = renewed for a final season
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The reaper’s running prediction tally this season: 46-4

• Right: I Feel Bad, Happy Together, Rel, The Good Place, Midnight Texas, FBI, MagnumPI, The Neighborhood, God Friended Me, Charmed, Legacies, BlackLightning, Dynasty, Riverdale, Arrow, Legends of Tomorrow, The Flash, Supergirl, Supernatural, New Amsterdam, The Good Doctor, A Million Little Things, Modern Family, Mom, The Simpsons, Family Guy, Bob’s Burgers, Young Sheldon, Chicago Fire, Chicago Med, Chicago PD, Brooklyn Nine-Nine, Superstore, The Blacklist, The Conners, The Resident, 9-1-1, Law & Order: SVU, NCIS, Blue Bloods, Last Man Standing, Manifest, The Gifted, NCIS:NO, NCIS:LA, Roswell, NM
• Wrong: Criminal Minds, Good Girls, All American, In The Dark

Will & Grace was renewed before the season began. Jane The Virgin, Crazy Ex-Girlfriend, iZombie, Gotham and The Big Bang Theory were canceled before the season began.
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