The Deuce on HBO: Cancelled or Renewed for Season Three?

Vulture Watch

Has this duo scored a triple? Is The Deuce TV show cancelled or renewed for a third season on HBO? The television vulture is watching all the latest cancellation and renewal news, so this page is the place to track the status of The Deuce season three. Bookmark it, or subscribe for the latest updates. Remember, the television vulture is watching your shows. Are you?  
 

What’s This TV Show About?

An HBO 1970s period piece, The Deuce stars James Franco, Maggie Gyllenhaal, Gary Carr, Gbenga Akinnagbe, Margarita Levieva, Dominique Fishback, Emily Meade, Lawrence Gilliard Jr., Chris Bauer, Michael Rispoli, and Chris Coy. A fictional historical drama, inspired by real-life twins who would go on to operate business fronts for the Gambino family, The Deuce centers on the rise of modern-day pornography in 1970s New York City. Season two picks up five years later, in 1977, during the golden age of porn, with volatile Times Square at its most garish.
 

Season Two Ratings

The second season of The Deuce averaged a 0.13 rating in the 18-49 demographic and 528,000 viewers. Compared to season one, that’s down by 52% and 40%, respectively. Learn how The Deuce stacks up against the other HBO TV shows.
 

 

Telly’s Take

Although it premiered with much lower numbers than last year, it is still too early to use the ratings to predict whether HBO will cancel or renew The Deuce for season three. For now, I’ll keep a hungry eye on the Nielsens and update this page with breaking developments. Subscribe for free updates and The Deuce cancellation or renewal alerts.

**9/20/2018 Status Update: The Deuce has been renewed for a third and final season on HBO. Details here.
 

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