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Is Smurf still on top? Has the Animal Kingdom TV show been cancelled or renewed for a fifth season on TNT? The television vulture is watching all the latest cancellation and renewal news, so this page is the place to track the status of Animal Kingdom, season five. Bookmark it, or subscribe for the latest updates. Remember, the television vulture is watching your shows. Are you?
What’s This TV Show About?
A TNT crime drama, Animal Kingdom stars Ellen Barkin as Smurf, head of the Cody crime family, with Shawn Hatosy, Ben Robson, Jake Weary, Finn Cole, and Sohvi Rodrigues. Emily Deschanel joins on a recurring basis as Angela, a recovering addict and former best friend of J’s (Cole) late mother. Season four kicks off with Smurf showing everyone she is in charge. This season also introduces new group of criminals, who have a surprising connection to the Codys. Guest stars include Gil Birmingham, Leila George, Grant Harvey, Jon Beavers, Lucca De Oliveira, and Rigo Sanchez.
Season Four Ratings
The fourth season of Animal Kingdom averaged a 0.33 rating in the 18-49 demographic and 1.21 million viewers. Compared to season three, that’s down by 15% and 7%, respectively. Learn how Animal Kingdom stacks up against other TNT TV shows.
Animal Kingdom has been renewed for a sixth and final season. Season five will debut July 11, 2021. Stay tuned for further updates.
Telly’s Take
Will TNT cancel or renew Animal Kingdom for season five? This series remains one of TNT’s top-rated series so I think it will be renewed. Still, I’ll keep an eye on the Nielsens and update this page with breaking developments. Subscribe for free Animal Kingdom cancellation or renewal alerts.
1/15/2021 update: TNT has renewed the Animal Kingdom TV show for a sixth season.
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What do you think? Are you glad that the Animal Kingdom TV show has been renewed for a fifth season? How would you feel if TNT had cancelled this TV series, instead?
More more more!!! Love this show,great actors and actresses,writers too! Keep the suspense going!
This show is awesome, I’m hoping it gets renewed.
This show seems to have put itself in a box if Smurf dies which seems likely at this point unless Hollywood dreams up a miracle cure for her. Can’t see this show surviving without her.
Absolutely love Animal Kingdom hoping for Seasin 5
Definitely renew for Season 5! This show continuously leaves me on the edge of my seat and guessing. #AnimalKingdom #TNT #RenewForSeason5
What a show, its Unreal Good. I cant understand it’s not as well Known as Some other crime drama’s. Living in the UK, I can only stream it from foreign sites. This show is for up there with the best!
Absolutely season 5 and more
Please don’t cancel the show it’s the best series out
Adore Animal Kingdom, why don’t they advertise it, other than the internal TNT’s feed? That’s the only reason the show doesn’t have wild viewership. It’s one of the best acted shows on TV. I don’t watch any other TNT shows other than a little Claws, so the season’s nearly over, before I realize, that it’s been renued. They advertised via the Comcast feed the 1st season, but never said what the show was called, so no one knew what channel it was on, or what the show was called. Given the title, folks though it was a remake of the… Read more »
Season 5 all the way
Animal Kingdom is one of the best shows! Please renew for another season!!!!!
Animal kingdom is a brilliant series . With an incredible cast . One of the best Drama series on television. It must be renewed executives !
Definitely should come back for season 5.Getting a little grossed out by the nude gay scenes.The show has plenty of action and mind games to keep the audience awake.Give it break,it isn’t necessary.
Yes I really like it and it keeps me guessing. Hope it stays
This is a fantastic series, very well thought out . Each episode builds on the other . Infinite possibilities and awesome actor portrayals . Definitely renew !