The Shannara Chronicles




shannara-chronicles-mtv-cancelledStatus: Cancelled
Aired: 2016-17, Two Seasons Totaling 20 Episodes
Network: MTV / Spike TV
Starring: Ivana Baquero, Manu Bennett, Austin Butler, John Rhys-Davies
Series Website: www.mtv.com/shows/shannara

Description: An Elvish tree, known as the Ellcrys, is dying. The bad news is that the tree has been the only piece of magic that protects the Four Lands from the Demon World. Amberle Elessedil is the only one who can save the tree. But she has to unlock magic that the Elves haven’t used in thousands of years. With the help of Wil Ohmsford, she travels to find the lost magic. But it won’t be an easy task. IMDb.com Based on the Shannara books by Terry Brooks.

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Status: (Updated 1/17/18) This show has been cancelled by Spike after its second season, but its studio is shopping it around to other venues.  Fans should get behind that with a Call to Action for another network to pick it up for a third season.

Season to Date (StD) Ratings Results:

Air Date Airings Live+SD Rtg StD Avg Tot Vwrs (M) Live+7 Rtg Status
10/11/17 1 0.1 0.1 0.3 n/a On the Bubble
10/18/17 2 0.1 0.1 0.2 n/a On the Bubble
10/25/17 3 0.1 0.1 0.2 n/a On the Bubble
11/1/17 4 0.1 0.1 0.2 n/a Cancellation Likely
11/8/17 5 0.1 0.1 0.2 n/a Cancellation Likely
11/15/17 6 0.1 0.1 0.3 n/a Cancellation Likely
11/22/17 7 0.1 0.1 0.2 n/a Cancellation Likely

2016-17 Season Ratings Results:

Air Date Airings Live+SD Rtg StD Avg Tot Vwrs (M) Live+7 Rtg Cancel Alert
1/5/16 1 0.5 0.5 1.0 n/a Low
1/12/16 2 0.4 0.4 0.9 n/a Low
1/19/16 3 0.3 0.4 0.8 n/a Low
1/26/16 4 0.5 0.4 1.0 n/a Low
2/2/16 5 0.4 0.4 1.0 1.1 Low
2/9/16 6 0.4 0.4 0.8 1.0 Low
2/16/16 7 0.3 0.4 0.8 n/a Low
2/23/16 8 0.3 0.4 0.7 n/a Moderate
3/1/16 9 0.4 0.4 0.9 0.9 Moderate

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