Alec Baldwin Show emptied by ABC on Saturdays

The show of Alec Baldwin won the most despicable television award of the fall: the first reduced show of the season.

Although the TV show of the actor was not officially canceled, ABC moves the Sunday series to burn its last episodes on Saturday night at 22 hours. from December 8th. He will be replaced on Sunday by Shark Aquarium say again.

the Mission Impossible: Fallout and SNL The series of actors debuted on October 14, before an extremely low 2.1 million viewers – the least-watched show on all the major networks of the week – and then sank into three other broadcasts for only 1.5 million viewers. Given the move and Saturday night rankings, it is extremely unlikely that more episodes will be ordered beyond the initial batch.

ABC aired the news during the election night, when most media and readers are paying attention elsewhere.

The news follows Baldwin making headlines for his arrest in New York after being accused of hitting a man during a dispute over a parking lot. The actor denied the allegation.

The talk show has always been a difficult sell – talk shows in prime time are not easy to organize. In addition, the show was broadcast against Sunday evening football and this week, the World Series. Baldwin's guest list was, however, quite important, with names such as Robert De Niro, Kim Kardashian West, Taraji P. Henson, Ricky Gervais and Jeff Bridges.

For more information, check out the list of EW Autumn shows that are most likely to be canceled.