DC’s Stargirl will energy down after its present, 13-episode season, it was introduced on Monday morning.
The not-entirely-surprising cancellation information comes eight episodes into Season 3 of the superhero team-up collection, which has been averaging 660,000 complete viewers and a 0.1 demo score (with Live+7 DVR playback) — down 25 and 50 p.c from its sophomore run.
The information additionally comes lower than every week after it was introduced that Nancy Drew will likely be coming into its closing season in 2023, as will The Flash and Riverdale. Earlier this month, the Nexstar group took management of The CW, ensuing within the exit of longtime CEO Mark Pedowitz and lots of different modifications because the community steers towards focusing on an older viewers.
In a press release, government producer Geoff Johns — who based mostly the character of Courtney Whitmore off his late sister — stated, “Stargirl has at all times held a particular place in my coronary heart for a lot of causes.
“With all the brewing changes at the network, we were aware this was possibly the last season,” he shared, (*3*)
Of be aware, as you learn Johns’ phrases: Stargirl wrapped filming on Season 3 again in March.
“The cast and crew are extraordinary, and I’d like to thank them for helping me bring this series to life,” Johns continued. Series lead Brec Bassinger “embodied Courtney in every way possible — with grace, strength and humor — exceeding my wildest expectations. I am grateful to WBTV and The CW for giving us a home to tell this story and to honor my beloved late sister, and I’m beyond thankful to the press and fans who have always championed us for three amazing seasons. Most series never get this far. We couldn’t be more proud of our show and the fan community it’s built!”
DC’s Stargirl airs Wednesdays at 8/7c on The CW.
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