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The world of television is fiercely competitive. With Hollywood having switched over from a pilot-centric model to a year-round approach for streaming services, they’ve been compelled to cancel series after only a season or two. The year 2026 has already witnessed the cancellation of several adored television programs – encompassing both fresh and established titles. Thankfully, some have secured renewals!
Encompassing cherished medical-themed dramas such as the Chicago universe, and the award-winning Abbott Elementary, it’s undeniable that specific shows will endure.
Presented below, Hollywood Life has compiled a rundown of the television programs that garnered renewals during this year.
School Spirits
The supernatural adolescent drama from Paramount+ gained a season 4 renewal, according to Variety on March 24.
For All Mankind
Apple TV verified that For All Mankind earned a renewal for a sixth and concluding season.
“Having the chance to delve into the For All Mankind realm across six seasons stands as a remarkable honor, and we’re delighted to hold the chance to bring the narrative to a close as we’ve consistently envisioned,” creators Matt Wolpert and Ben Nedivi expressed. “We hold immense pride in the stature of this series, and extend our gratitude to Apple TV and Sony Pictures Television for their aid in steering it toward its ultimate conclusion.”
Chicago Fire
Chicago Fire garnered a season 15 renewal on March 27. The NBC procedural drama show has no intentions to wrap up at this juncture.
Chicago P.D.
Also part of the Chicago television grouping, Chicago P.D. obtained a renewal for its 14th season!
Chicago Med
The medical drama series was renewed for a season 12, furthering the Chicago TV franchise for more than a decade.
Wonder Man
Marvel’s Wonder Man was granted a second season renewal on Disney+, as reported by The Hollywood Reporter on March 23.
Cross
Prime Video formally greenlit Cross for its third season on March 18. Peter Friedlander, the Head of Global Television at Amazon MGM Studios, corroborated the news in a declaration, saying, “Since its inception, Cross has enraptured viewers with its intricate figures, heart-pounding tension, and emotionally deep storytelling. Aldis [Hodge] has provided a conclusive portrayal of Alex Cross, anchoring the show with substance, intellect, and compassion. We’re excited to prolong this adventure alongside Ben, our associates at Paramount Television Studios, and the remaining extraordinary cast to showcase more of James Patterson’s recognized universe to our worldwide Prime Video demographic.”
Neighbors
Neighbors, the A24-produced documentary series featured on HBO, was granted a season 2 renewal on March 19, as confirmed by the streaming titan.
The show’s authorized summary reads, “This intense series delves into the turbulent and multifaceted disagreements among neighbors… along with the drastic measures they’ll undertake to safeguard what they deem theirs.”
Paradise
Hulu’s post-apocalyptic drama, starring Sterling K. Brown, was verified to hold three seasons planned. It remains uncertain whether the show will proceed following its forthcoming third season.
Marshals
CBS promptly renewed Marshals, one of its offshoot programs within the Yellowstone universe, for season 2 shortly following the airing of its initial season.
The Night Agent
Netflix’s The Night Agent was revived for season 4 and was slated to transition its production location to Los Angeles, California, as indicated by Deadline on March 6.
9-1-1
ABC’s 9-1-1 will progress with season 10, starring Angela Bassett.
9-1-1: Nashville
Mirroring its originator, 9-1-1: Nashville is additionally returning to ABC. It secured a renewal for its second season.
Abbott Elementary
ABC also authorized a renewal for its Emmy Award-winning, beloved comedy program, Abbott Elementary, for its sixth season.
Little House on the Prairie
Netflix maintained such assurance in Little House on the Prairie’s triumph that it greenlit the show for season 2 preceding its season 1 debut.