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Paramount+ is Cancelling Crime Series With 100% Rating on Rotten Tomatoes

Paramount+ is Cancelling Crime Series With 100% Rating on Rotten Tomatoes

Summary

Paramount+ will end the crime series "Mayor of Kingstown" after its fifth season, despite its rising popularity and a 100% rating on Rotten Tomatoes. Paramount hasn't explained why it isn’t renewing the show, which did not consistently rank in top viewership like other shows by creator Taylor Sheridan.

Key Facts

  • "Mayor of Kingstown" will conclude after its fifth and final season.
  • The show received a 100% rating on Rotten Tomatoes for season four.
  • Paramount+ did not give a reason for not renewing the series.
  • Season five will have eight episodes, fewer than previous seasons, which had ten each.
  • The series started on November 14, 2021.
  • Shows like "Landman" and "Tulsa King," also by Taylor Sheridan, have seen more consistent viewer numbers.
  • Paramount+ is focusing on other projects by Taylor Sheridan, including several "Yellowstone" spin-offs.

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