Pure season 2 may 28july 2, 2019 dogs most wanted season 1 september 4november 6, 2019 carter season 2 january 20march 24, 2020 external sites. A complete listing of shows that aired new episodes on wgn america. You can also buy, rent underground on demand at amazon prime, amazon, hulu. Premiering on wednesday night, wgn americas new drama underground isnt exactly fun indeed. Wgn americas underground the music of underground duration. Wgn american has cancelled the period drama after two seasons and 20 episodes. The first season of underground became wgn americas mostwatched original program ever, delivering 3 million viewers each week. Jurnee smollettbell, amirah vann and aldis hodge talk season. Wgn america also canceled outsiders, its only other scripted series, earlier this month. The series chronicled the lives of both runaway slaves and abolitionists in the precivil war united state. The cancellation of underground comes a couple of weeks after the series secondseason finale aired earlier this month. Watch underground season 1 episode 1 the macon 7 online now.
Underground canceled after 2 seasons on wgn america. Apr 25, 2016 noah, rosalee, cato et al are going to keep on running, now that wgn america has renewed underground for a 10episode season 2 to date, the freshman slave escape thriller is averaging a million. May 30, 2017 underground wrapped up its 10episode second season in may. Plans for a third season of underground have been derailed. Underground airs on wgn america wednesday nights at 109c. The show is a drama centered around runaway slaves, and the season 2 teaser. Underground wrapped up its 10episode second season in may. The first season 2 trailer for wgn americas underground was released on tuesday along with a premiere date. Dec, 2016 the first season 2 trailer for wgn americas underground was released on tuesday along with a premiere date.
As of may 9th, 2020, wgn america has yet to cancel or renew underground for season 3. Underground renewed by wgn america for second season. Wgn american has cancelled the period drama after two seasons and 20 episodes, tribune media announced on tuesday. Underground adds icon harriet tubman to the cast for season 2. Buy, rent underground, season 1 episode 1, is available to watch and stream on wgn america. Mar 07, 2017 underground, wgn americas thrilling slaveryera drama, begins its second season wednesday with a heightened sense of urgency rooted in the past, but tethered to the present. A few days after wgn america boasted about having the best monthly audience delivery in the history of the network in march, thanks to its original series, outsiders and underground, the cable channel owned by tribune media announced that it had canceled its most watched series outsiders after two seasons, which many found quite odd, especially fans of the program. Tribune media president and ceo peter kern explained that the period drama no longer fits with their tv networks new direction. The slave drama series has become the networks highestrated scripted show ever and has been renewed for a second season.
The epic escape story of the underground railroad is told through the point of view of a group of plantation slaves who band together for the fight of their lives in the series premiere. The series, created by misha green and joe pokaski, is. The hit wgn america drama has been renewed for a second season. On may 30, 2017, it was announced that wgn had canceled the show after two seasons.
Wgn america has canceled underground after two seasons, variety has learned. The series, created by misha green and joe pokaski, is currently averaging over 1 million viewers. Noah, rosalee, cato et al are going to keep on running, now that wgn america has renewed underground for a 10episode season 2 to date, the freshman slave escape thriller is averaging a million. Underground season 3 own to save cancelled wgn america. With bet already passing on the drama, oprah winfrey has officially confirmed that own will not be saving the series due to its high cost, per refinery29. Underground season two premieres wednesday march 8, 109c on wgn america. Wgns underground will not be picked up by another network recap. Almost paradise season 1 march 30, 2020 upcoming shows shows in limbo. Underground canceled after 2 seasons on wgn america more despite underground being a terrific and important series, it no longer fits with our new direction and we have reached the difficult decision not to renew it for a third season, tribune media president and ceo peter kern said in. This series had profound effect in the lives of many viewers, especially those who did not know or completely understand its historical significance in the changing landscape of american history. Mar 07, 2017 wgn americas underground returns for season 2 with new cast member aisha hinds, who plays abolitionist harriet tubman alongside series stars jurnee smolletbell rosalee and aldis hodge.
The epic escape story of the underground railroad is told through the point of view of a group of plantation slaves who band together for. Now, season 2 is around the corne, and the network has. The epic escape story of the underground railroad is told through the point of view of a group of plantation slaves who band together for the fight of their liv. On tuesday, may 30, wgn america announced the cancellation of underground, a mere twenty days after the second season finale aired on may 10. May 30, 2017 underground canceled after 2 seasons on wgn america more despite underground being a terrific and important series, it no longer fits with our new direction and we have reached the difficult decision not to renew it for a third season, tribune media president and ceo peter kern said in a statement. May 30, 2017 plans for a third season of underground have been derailed. Underground season two premieres wednesday march 8, 10 9c on wgn america. Black history month, harriet tubman, underground, wgn america. Ernestine teaches a young woman how to please her master. The network didnt announce an episode count or a premiere date, but if. Apr 25, 2016 on the heels of a strong launch, wgn americas breakout original drama series underground has been renewed for a second season with a 10episode order for premiere in 2017. Wgn america is officially out of the highend original scripted series business.
Underground star aldis hodge arrives at the elton john aids foundations 24th annual academy awards viewing party on february 28. From babylon to america, the prophecy movie by school for prophets attila kakarott duration. Wgn americas underground returns for season 2 with new cast member aisha hinds, who plays abolitionist harriet tubman alongside series. On april 25, 2016, wgn renewed the show for a 10episode second season, that premiered on march 8, 2017. Were continuously monitoring the status of underground. Viewers have spoken, and the ratings prove that people have thoroughly enjoyed wgn americas underground series.
Elizabeths antislave campaign faces backlash from opponents. Dec, 2016 the first season of underground became wgn americas mostwatched original program ever, delivering 3 million viewers each week. Dec, 2016 wgn america has set 10 pm wednesday, march 8, for the secondseason premiere of its hit original drama series underground. May 30, 2017 wgn america has canceled underground after two seasons, variety has learned. Undergrounds hopes of finding a new home following cancellation at wgn america have taken a final blow. Underground canceled by wgn america after 2 seasons. Underground season two premieres wednesday march 8, 109c on wgn. Mar 08, 2017 harriet tubman joins the impressive, femalecentric second season of wgn americas actionpacked, emotional look at the underground railroad. In fact it on tv it was only once way back in 1978 in a miniseries called a woman. Underground is an american television period drama series created by misha green and joe pokaski about the underground railroad in antebellum georgia.
Underground canceled at wgn america but theres still hope. May 30, 2017 wgn america is officially out of the highend original scripted series business. This series had profound effect in the lives of many viewers, especially those who did not know or completely understand its historical significance. The network also unveiled a firstlook teaser trailer from its sophomore s.
The historical thriller drama about the underground railroad, created by misha green and joe pokaski, airs wednesday at 10. Underground stars jurnee smollettbell, amirah vann and aldis hodge were pleasantly surprised when they found out that the series first season finale drew 2. Mar 14, 2017 underground stars jurnee smollettbell, amirah vann and aldis hodge were pleasantly surprised when they found out that the series first season finale drew 2. Underground season 2 adds harriet tubman to the cast. Watch underground the macon 7 s1 e1 online watch online anytime. Underground returns for season 2 wednesday, march 8, at 109c on wgn america. On the heels of a strong launch, wgn americas breakout original drama series underground has been renewed for a second season with a 10episode order for premiere in 2017. List of programs broadcast by wgn america wikipedia. As expected, the cable network today cancelled acclaimed drama underground after two seasons. Apr 25, 2016 wgn america has renewed its new hit underground for a second season. Wgn america has set 10 pm wednesday, march 8, for the secondseason premiere of its hit original drama series underground. Wgn america traces its origins to wgntv, a broadcast television station in chicago, illinois that began operating over vhf channel 9 on april 5, 1948 as the second commercial television station to sign on in both the chicago market and the state of illinois after wbkbtv channel 4, now cbs ownedandoperated station wbbmtv on channel 2, which began experimental. Season 2 of underground is our reminder that freedom isnt free the tension escalates in wgn americas slaveryera drama as it.
Underground season 2 trailer is released tvovermind. Jan, 2017 underground returns for season 2 wednesday, march 8, at 109c on wgn america. Harriet tubman joins the impressive, femalecentric second season of wgn americas actionpacked, emotional look at the underground railroad. Season 2 of underground is our reminder that freedom isnt free the tension escalates in wgn americas slaveryera drama as it transforms from a heist plot into an. Underground season 3 own to save cancelled wgn america tv show. Apr 25, 2016 underground star aldis hodge arrives at the elton john aids foundations 24th annual academy awards viewing party on february 28. This is a viewer petition requesting hbo network to allow a season 3 for the phenomenal series, underground. Underground season 2 teaser trailer and photo from wgn. Season 2 teaser released for wgn americas underground.
This page will be updated as soon as underground is cancelled or renewed. Underground canceled after 2 seasons at wgn america variety. Apr 25, 2016 the historical thriller drama about the underground railroad, created by misha green and joe pokaski, airs wednesday at 10. The railroad gets real in season 2 click to email this to a friend opens in new window. Underground cancelled no season 3 for wgn america series. Underground actress feels divinely appointed to play. May 11, 2016 underground airs wednesdays 109c on wgn america. Wgn americas underground season two teaser youtube. As expected, the cable network today cancelled acclaimed drama underground after. Underground season 2 hits hulu may 18 as season 3 renewal. Season 2 of underground was released on wgn on wednesday, march 8, 2017 and like the debut season it is expected to consist of 10 episodes with the finale scheduled to air on may 10th.
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