Find out which NBC TV shows are cancelled or coming back for the 2020-21 season.
The 2019-20 season is in full swing, but which new and returning NBC TV shows have been cancelled or renewed for the 2020-21 season (which begins September 2020)? Find out with our exclusive NBC cancel/renew scorecard 2020-21.
NBC cancelled and renewed TV shows
NBC enters the 2020-21 TV Season with unprecedented stability: NBC’s Fall schedule sees 16 returning shows, and one new drama with “Law & Order: Organized Crime”. The line up builds up on years of successful NBC Renewals for leading shows, including top-rated “This is us” returning for season 5 (92%), Brooklyn Nine-Nine returning for season 8 (92%), and Zoey’s Extraordinary Playlist returning for season 2 (91%). Popular stalwart shows such as New Amsterdam season 5, Chicago Fire season 9, Chicago Med season 6 and The Blacklist (Season 8) are also returning with new seasons. You can also review the list of NBC cancelled shows.
Renewed NBC Shows: best-rated NBC shows
NBC shows with the best audience score that are renewed for another season in 2020-2021.
Renewed NBC Shows: with most viewers
NBC shows with the most viewers, that are renewed for another season in 2020-2021.
Release dates for NBC’s top renewed shows
New seasons to be released in September on NBC:
“Transplant” (Tuesday, 9/1, 10-11 p.m.)
“American Ninja Warrior” (Monday, 9/7, 8-10 p.m.)
“NBC Sunday Night Football” (Thursday, 9/10 and Sunday, 9/13, 8:20 p.m.)
“Weakest Link” (Monday, 9/28, 10-11 p.m.)
“Dateline NBC” (Friday, 9/25, 10-11 p.m.)
New seasons to be released in October:
“Connecting … ” (Thursday, 10/1, 8:30-9 p.m.)
“Ellen’s Game of Games” (Tuesday, 10/6, 8-10 p.m., then shifting to 9-10 p.m. on 10/13)
“The Voice” (Monday, 10/19, 8-10 p.m., Tuesday, 10/20, 8-10 p.m. then switches to 8-9 p.m. on 10/27)
“Superstore season 6” (Thursday, 10/22, 8-8:30 p.m.)
New seasons to be released in November:
“This Is Us season 5” (Tuesday, 11/10, 9-11 p.m.; returns to 9-10 p.m. on 11/17)
“Chicago Med season 6” (Wednesday, 11/11, 8-9 p.m.)
“Chicago Fire season 9” (Wednesday, 11/11, 9-10 p.m.)
“Chicago P.D. season 8” (Wednesday, 11/11, 10-11 p.m.)
“Law & Order: SVU season 22” (Thursday, 11/12, 9-10 p.m.)
“The Blacklist season 8” (Friday, 11/13, 8-9 p.m.)
Cancelled NBC Shows
NBC shows that are now cancelled, despite a large number of viewers.
NBC Renewed and Cancelled Shows – Latest News
Find out more about renewed or cancelled seasons.
| NBC Renews Mr Mayor for Season 2 | 3rd April 2021 |
| Chicago Fire is Renewed for Season 10, with Release Date Estimated for Fall 2021 | 21st March 2021 |
| Zoey’s Extraordinary Playlist Cancelled without Season 3 (Prediction) | 7th March 2021 |
| Superstore is cancelled with no season 7 | 6th December 2020 |
| Law & Order: SVU’s new season starts Nov 12th 2020, gets a three-year renewal for seasons 22, 23 and 24 | 19th June 2020 |
| “Chicago Med” Renewed for season 6, 7 and 8 | 19th June 2020 |
| “Chicago Fire” season 9 starts Nov 11th 2020, with season 10 and 11 also approved | 19th June 2020 |
| Chicago P.D. season 8 starts Nov 11th, with 3-season deal | 19th June 2020 |
| “This is us” returns with season 5 on October 27th 2020 (NBC Video now available) | 5th June 2020 |
| Indebted Season 2 is cancelled | 28th May 2020 |
| “A Little Late with Lilly Singh” Renewed for Season 2 at NBC | 26th May 2020 |
| Council of Dads Season 2 is cancelled | 21st May 2020 |
All NBC Shows with Renew/Cancel Status
| A Little Late with Lilly Singh | Final Season |
| A.P. Bio | Renewed for Season 4 |
| America’s Got Talent | Renewed for Season 16 |
| America’s Got Talent: The Champions | Renewed for Season 2 |
| American Ninja Warrior | Renewed for Season 13 |
| Blindspot | Final Season (2019-20 Season) |
| Bluff City Law | Cancelled |
| Bring the Funny | Ongoing/Awaiting Decision |
| Brooklyn Nine-Nine | Final Season |
| Chicago Fire | Renewed for Season 10 |
| Chicago Med | Renewed for Season 6 |
| Chicago P.D. | Renewed for Season 9 |
| Connecting… | Cancelled |
| Council of Dads | Cancelled |
| Dateline NBC | Ongoing/Awaiting Decision |
| Days of Our Lives | Renewed for Season 56 |
| Ellen’s Game of Games | Renewed for Season 4 |
| Ellen’s Greatest Night of Giveaways | Renewed for Season 2 |
| Good Girls | Renewed for Season 4 |
| Hollywood Game Night | Ongoing/Awaiting Decision |
| Indebted | Cancelled |
| Jeopardy | Renewed for Season 39 |
| Law & Order: Special Victims Unit SVU | Renewed for Season 24 |
| Lincoln Rhyme: Hunt for the Bone Collector | Cancelled |
| Little Big Shots | Ongoing/Awaiting Decision |
| Making It | Renewed for Season 3 |
| Manifest | Final Season |
| NBC Sunday Night Football | Renewed for Season 35 |
| New Amsterdam | Renewed for Season 4 |
| Parks and Recreation | Cancelled |
| Perfect Harmony | Cancelled |
| Saturday Night Live | Renewed for Season 46 |
| Songland | Renewed for Season 2 |
| Sunnyside | Cancelled |
| Superstore | Cancelled |
| That’s My Jam | Coming Soon |
| The Blacklist | Renewed for Season 9 |
| The Good Place | Cancelled |
| The InBetween | Cancelled |
| The Titan Games | Renewed for Season 2 |
| The Voice | Renewed for Season 19 |
| This Is Us | Final Season |
| Who Do You Think You Are? | Renewed for Season 12 |
| Will & Grace | Final Season (2019-20 Season) |
| World of Dance | Renewed for Season 4 |
| Zoey’s Extraordinary Playlist | Cancelled |
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