The Artful Dodger can’t dodge the end of its run
The lineup for TV in August is looking like it will make a lot of noise, but as networks and streamers put their focus on the upcoming fall season, their renewals and cancellations in August are pretty quiet. The biggest renewal so far this month has a certain Twist in its background: Hulu’s The Artful Dodger, a sequel series to Charles Dickens’ Oliver Twist, has been picked up for a third and final season.
The CW also made some moves, renewed Scrabble, Tri
We’re keeping tabs on all the shows that have been canceled or renewed in August below.
TV show cancellations
- No cancellations yet
TV show renewals
- The Artful Dodger, Hulu — FINAL SEASON: The Oliver Twist sequel set 15 years after the book has been renewed for a third and final season. Don’t expect it anytime soon; filming on Season 3 starts in “the coming months.” (Aug. 4, Hulu)
- Scrabble, The CW: Mind your Ps and Qs: The game show hosted by Craig Ferguson that’s based on the popular word <a href="https://comicvibe.com/playstation-2-era-game-returns-with-surprise-remaster-amid-21st-anniversary-year/” title=”PlayStation 2 era game returns with surprise remaster amid 21st anniversary year”>game returns for Season 3. Season 2 continues in October. (Aug. 3, The CW)
- Trivial Pursuit, The CW: The trivia show based on the board game and hosted by LeVar Burton is coming back for a third season. Season 2 returns in October. (Aug. 3, The CW)
- Police 24/7, The CW: The reality series following cops around as they do cop stuff has been renewed for a fourth season. (Aug. 3, The CW)
