Queen Latifah crime drama canceled after 5 seasons

The balanceThe CBS Crime series, in which Queen Latifah plays the leading role, was canceled after five seasons. The fifth – and now last season – will be completed on Sunday.

While the messages may seem abrupt and do not allow The balance In order to fully satisfy the fans, reports that the showrunners have deliberately developed the final of the fifth season to play as a series of production. Obviously, this indicates that they are aware The balance Could have gone in the direction of the hack block.

Queen Latifah reacted to the news of The balanceThe cancellation by Instagram, write, “In a kick-ace role like Robyn, everything I hoped for. Shakim [Compere] And I am always looking forward to bringing such roles and projects to life at Flavor Unit-and only hope that they love them as much as we do. The equalizer has over every dream we had for it and the opportunity to do so honestly for five seasons. Many thanks to our amazing line -up, crew, producers and writers! And I can't say enough about the fans! They were so loyal, so loud and so rimic or that, so we continue. We can't thank you enough. It means the world for us. And don't worry-I will step back in something new. I can't wait to share it with you. “

A key factor for the cancellation came up for money. The deadline also reported that the budgets of episodes together with Queen Latifah's content wanted to be curtailed. Reviews for The balance Had also dipped drastically in the seasons. The series debut had a expectant audience with a little more than 20 million viewers, but when the fifth season appeared last autumn last autumn, the spectators had dropped to about a quarter. Knowing that the series does not return for a sixth will appear with Robyn McCall for one last hour.

The supportive occupation of The balance Tory Kittles, Adam Goldberg, Liz Laura and Chris Noth.

The balance was actually a newly designed version of the show of the same name in the mid -1980s, in which Edward Woodward played the leading role. This series would also be turned into a full -blown trilogy (for now …) with Denzel Washington and Antoine Fuqua.