FX’s ‘The Comedians’ canceled after one season.
Showrunner Ben Wexler announced on Twitter that the comedy starring Billy Crystal and Josh Gad would not be returning for another season.
“#TheComedians is cancelled at FX. I could not be more proud of the work we all did,” he wrote.
The TV series had pretty bad ratings. The comedy aired its 13-episode run June 25 with 306,000 same-day viewers.
The series was developed by Larry Charles, Billy Crystal, Matt Nix, and Ben Wexler.
‘The Comedians’ received mixed reviews from critics. On Rotten Tomatoes, the series has a rating of 58%, based on 38 reviews, with an average rating of 7.1/10. The site’s critical consensus reads, “Though The Comedians’ material doesn’t break any TV molds, the stars’ comic abilities push the show over the median with well-earned laughs.”
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