Heading into summer means first closing the book on yet another network TV season, which still follows the fall-spring slot on the calendar. I like that regularity and I think most viewers miss it when it comes to streaming. “The Bear” is an outlier, premiering new episodes each June like clockwork.
This time of year is also when broadcasters announce cancellations and the biggest changes are coming to NBC, where five shows got the ax: the dramas “Found,” “The Irrational” and “Suits: LA” and comedies “Night Court” and “Lopez vs. Lopez.” Some of those decisions were likely a way to make room for NBC’s new deal to carry NBA games.
I’m not seeing anything particularly interesting on the horizon just yet for the broadcast networks next season, with one exception. Fox has ordered a U.S. adapt