EXCLUSIVE: Netflix is not proceeding with a third season of Unstable, its comedy series starring and co-created/executive produced by Rob Lowe and his son John Owen Lowe.
The news, which I hear has been relayed to the crew, is not surprising because Season 2, which debuted August 1, failed to break into the Netflix Top 10, meaning that it drew fewer than 1.4 million views in its opening weekend and fewer than 1.3M views in its first full week. Netflix executives base their renewal decisions on viewing vs. cost.
According to sources, the producers had already been quietly shopping the show. As Deadline has reported, finding a new home for a Netflix original is tricky as it comes with a lot of limitations, making a linear network the most realistic option. This is what happened with One Day At a Time, which moved to Pop post-cancellation, with
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