30 TV Shows Ending or Cancelled for 2025-26 Season

From "The Boys" to "Outlander," many popular series are taking their final bows.

Published on Feb. 14, 2026

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The 2025-26 TV season will see the end of several long-running and acclaimed shows, including "The Boys," "Outlander," and "The Chi." Other series like "Bel-Air" and "Heartstopper" are also concluding their runs. The list includes a mix of dramas, comedies, and reality shows across broadcast, cable, and streaming platforms.

Why it matters

The cancellation and conclusion of these TV shows reflects the constantly evolving landscape of the entertainment industry. As viewer habits and preferences change, networks and streamers must make tough decisions about which series to keep and which to let go. The end of these shows will impact the careers of the cast and crew involved, as well as leave fans searching for new favorites to fill the void.

The details

Some of the high-profile shows ending their runs include the Prime Video superhero drama "The Boys," the Starz historical fantasy series "Outlander," and the Showtime drama "The Chi." Other notable cancellations include the Netflix series "Billionaires' Bunker" and "Boots," as well as the syndicated talk show "The Kelly Clarkson Show." The list also includes the conclusion of several reboots and spinoffs, such as "Bel-Air" on Peacock and the NCIS spinoff "NCIS: Tony & Ziva" on Paramount+.

  • The 2025-26 TV season runs roughly from September 2025 through August 2026.
  • Many of these shows, like "The Boys" and "Outlander," have already aired their final seasons.
  • Other series, such as "The Kelly Clarkson Show" and "Sherri," will conclude by the end of the 2025-26 season.

The players

Prime Video

The streaming service that is home to the superhero drama "The Boys."

Starz

The cable network that airs the historical fantasy series "Outlander."

Showtime

The cable network that airs the drama series "The Chi."

Netflix

The streaming service that is home to several of the cancelled shows, including "Billionaires' Bunker" and "Boots."

Paramount+

The streaming service that is home to the NCIS spinoff "NCIS: Tony & Ziva."

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What they’re saying

“Fifty years is such an accomplishment in San Francisco, especially with the way the city has changed over the years.”

— Gordon Edgar, grocery employee (Instagram)

The takeaway

The end of these popular TV shows is a bittersweet moment for fans, as they say goodbye to characters and stories they've followed for years. However, it also opens the door for new creative voices and fresh perspectives to emerge in the ever-evolving television landscape.