NBC Has Quietly Canceled 7 Shows
NBC is the oldest and longest-running main broadcast community within the United States, and it looks as if the community is within the midst of fairly an overhaul because it finalizes its 2026-27 season.
Over the previous a number of months, NBC has introduced the cancellation of seven completely different reveals, together with a couple of long-running fan favorites.
Here are the seven reveals which were broadcast by the community thus far.
Law & Order: Organized Crime
One of probably the most high-profile NBC cancellations got here in April when the community determined to cancel Law & Order: Organized Crime after 5 seasons.
“I just saw that they announced Organized Crime won’t be coming back. I wanted to take this moment to say thank you to the fans who not only helped give the character of Elliot Stabler life and longevity, but for sticking with him and welcoming him back. It was a good ride,” stated Christopher Meloni, who performed Detective Elliot Stabler, in an Instagram video on the time.
“I had a great time playing him. It was a great ride. Thank you. You helped give me a career that I never dreamed of, nearly 17-odd years.”
Access Hollywood
NBC’s Access Hollywood was launched in 1996 as a rival to CBS’s Entertainment Tonight. However, the longstanding present has been canceled again in March and can air its remaining episode in September.
“NBCUniversal is making changes to our first-run syndication division to better align with the programming preferences of local stations,” stated Frances Berwick, Chairman of Bravo & Peacock unscripted for NBCUniversal, in March.
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In addition, Access Hollywood’s companion present, Access Daily, was additionally canceled.
Brilliant Minds
On May 1, NBC formally introduced that the medical drama Brilliant Minds had been canceled after simply two seasons.
The present, which follows an eccentric but extremely gifted neurologist who makes use of unconventional strategies to deal with sufferers, has been the community’s lowest-rated scripted drama this season, leading to its cancellation.
Stumble
The NBC mockumentary sitcom Stumble adopted a extremely aggressive junior faculty cheerleading coach who strikes to a small Oklahoma faculty after she was fired to attempt to construct a ragtag cheer squad from scratch in hopes of successful a nationwide championship.
While the present was distinctive, it merely did not attraction to sufficient individuals. On May 1, NBC canceled the present after only one season.
The Kelly Clarkson Show
While not explicitly canceled by NBC, The Kelly Clarkson Show is not going to proceed previous this season because the singer introduced that she was ending her present after this season.
“I think everybody probably gets the timing,” Clarkson advised visitor host Carson Daly again in February. “Our family life, the dynamic changed a bit, and it has changed for a minute now. You got kids, we’ve all got kids, and it’s one of those things when you kind of start seeing life as how precious it is, too. It’s like, ‘You know what, I’m really busy.’
The show has been a success, winning multiple Emmy Awards.
Karamo
For four seasons, NBC has hosted Karamo, a talk show hosted by Queer Eye‘s Karamo Brown. However, that show will be coming to an end.
Back in March, NBC announced that the show had been canceled after four seasons. Since production on the fourth season had already concluded, it will continue airing through the summer before officially coming to a close in September.
The Steve Wilkos Show
One of the longest-running shows on the network, The Steve Wilkos Show has been hosted by former Chicago policeman and former Jerry Springer security director Steve Wilkos for nearly 20 years. However, it will be coming to an end.
The tabloid talk show follows the Jerry Springer recipe features confrontational, real-life drama, focusing on topics like domestic abuse, infidelity, and family crises.
The production on the show has already concluded back in March, but new episodes will continue running through the summer before the show officially comes to an end.
This story was initially revealed by Men’s Journal on May 13, 2026, the place it first appeared within the Entertainment part. Add Men’s Journal as a Preferred Source by clicking here.
