All American has survived one other spherical with Nexstar — however there’s a catch.
The CW, presently managed by station group Nexstar, has renewed All American for an abbreviated 13-episode seventh season that received’t arrive till 2025. A choice on the way forward for its spinoff, All American: Homecoming, has not but been decided because the present is presently airing on the community.
The CW additionally introduced that Penn & Teller: Idiot Us has been picked up for an eleventh season and secured broadcast rights for the fourth season of Jesus drama The Chosen.
“A powerful fall goes to guide into an excellent stronger 2025 on The CW as new seasons of All American, Penn & Teller: Idiot Us and The Chosen be part of NASCAR Xfinity Sequence, WWE NXT, ACC soccer and basketball, Pac-12 soccer, Wild Playing cards, Superman & Lois, The Librarians, Contained in the NFL, Sullivan’s Crossing and rather more,” mentioned Brad Schwartz, president of leisure at The CW. “By way of six seasons, All American stays a top-performer for The CW because the community’s most-watched collection throughout all linear and digital platforms. Penn & Teller: Idiot Uscontinues to be appointment tv for households over a decade into its run. And we’re thrilled to proceed our partnership with The Chosen and convey the most recent season of this groundbreaking drama solely to broadcast audiences throughout the nation.”
As Schwartz outlined, The CW’s roster of U.S.-produced scripted originals has dwindled as Nexstar seems to make the community worthwhile for the primary time in its historical past. Beneath earlier house owners Warner Bros. Tv and CBS Studios, The CW was designed to be a center man of kinds as each studios stocked it with scripted originals to be able to promote the streaming and worldwide rights. Whereas that made thousands and thousands for each studios, the necessity to management these rights for his or her respective streaming platforms introduced an finish to the community’s former enterprise mannequin and Warners and CBS Studios bought the vast majority of their stakes in The CW to Nexstar.
Since taking on, Nexstar has insisted on controlling a few of these streaming rights because it seems to show a revenue for The CW for the primary time. Warners and CBS Studios nonetheless retain a small share of the community however practically all of their exhibits have been canceled within the Nexstar period. All that is still is the ultimate season of Superman & Lois and now All American, each of that are produced by Warners. CBS Studios’ highest rated present on the community, Walker, was canceled and introduced an finish to star Jared Padalecki’s two-decade-long run on the community.
All American is presently airing its sixth season. The collection, starring Daniel Ezra and Bre-Z, will function its lowest episode depend thus far when it returns in 2025. The present’s strike-impacted sixth season includes a collection low of 15 episodes.
Nkechi Okoro Carroll serves as showrunner on All American and exec produces alongside Greg Berlanti Productions. (Carroll and Berlanti are also behind NBC’s already renewed drama Discovered.) Season three of All American: Homecoming debuts July 8. A season 4 renewal for Homecoming, which streams on Netflix just like the flagship, is taken into account a longshot.
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