Recent CBS Show Cancellations
CBS has ended several series in recent years after one or two seasons due to low ratings, high production costs, or shifting network strategy. Notable recent cancellations include "Clarice," "Evil," and "S.W.A.T." spin-offs, with final episodes airing across multiple years.
Why CBS Cancels Series
Networks typically cancel shows when ratings fall below advertiser expectations or when production costs exceed the revenue generated per episode. Scheduling changes, cast departures, and underperformance in key demographics can also lead to cancellation decisions.
Where to Watch Cancelled CBS Shows
Many cancelled CBS series remain available on Paramount+ or other streaming platforms. Some older titles can also be found on digital purchase services or syndication packages, giving viewers continued access to completed seasons.
For a regularly updated list of CBS cancellations, see the network's official programming updates at Paramount Press Express.
