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Is the survival of the human race still on Phil’s shoulders? Has The Last Man on Earth TV show been cancelled or renewed for a fifth season on FOX? Telly the television vulture is watch all TV cancellation and renewal news, so this page is a dedicated place to track the status of The Last Man on Earth, 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?
Airing on the FOX television network, The Last Man on Earth stars Will Forte, Kristen Schaal, January Jones, Mel Rodriguez, Mary Steenburgen, and Cleopatra Coleman. After a deadly virus devastates the planet, Phil Tandy Miller (Forte) believes he’s the last human alive. Eventually, he finds other survivors and alternates between misery and elation. In season four, to avoid nuclear fallout, the survivors set sail for Mexico, even though none of them know how to pilot the boat. They also have to squeeze in two new passengers, Pamela (Kristen Wiig) and her dog, Jeremy.
Season Four Ratings
The fourth season of The Last Man on Earth averaged a 0.79 rating in the 18-49 demographic and 1.95 million viewers. Compared to season three, that’s down by 11% in the demo and down by 8% in viewership. Find out how The Last Man on Earth stacks up against the other FOX TV shows.
The Last Man on Earth has been cancelled so there won’t be a fifth season. Stay tuned for further updates.
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Telly’s Take
Wil FOX cancel or renew The Last Man on Earth for season five? Even after the fourth season is in the can, the show’s a little light on episodes for a good sized syndication package. Based on the ratings, I believe a fifth season renewal is in the cards. I’ll keep an eye on the Nielsens and update this page with breaking developments. Subscribe for free updates on any cancellation or renewal news regarding The Last Man on Earth.
5/10/18 update: FOX has cancelled The Last Man on Earth so there won’t be a fifth season. Details here.
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What do you think? Should The Last Man on Earth TV show have been cancelled? Would you have watched a fifth season of this FOX series?
please don’t cancel. I have watched from day one. It is the only show I tune in regularly to see.
This show can’t be canceled!!! My family and I just discovered it on Hulu and LOVE IT!!! Its so funny and always full of surprises! This show is amazing!
Absolutely DO NOT cancel this show! It is so hilarious and smart, Will Forte is so damn witty and smart. And the whole cast is so great!
One of my favorite shows on tv. Please renew.
We look forward to Last Man on Sunday nights. A fun show and great cast. Keep it going, this format has a lot of room for growth.
Please renew this show. I’m hooked and it’s one of the few shows the makes me laugh and have fun. And we’ve been left hanging…
DO NOT CANCEL!!!!! This is the only cable TV show that my husband and I enjoy watching together. We laugh our asses off at every episode (Ohhh Farts.)
My favorite show please don’t cancel it’s such a great show and season 4 ended sooo good we need to see what’s going to happen please this show makes me happy season 5 please
renew for fifth season
I love this show and will be so heart broken if it gets cancelled. I think it needs more promotion. I can’t wait between seasons for it to come on. I like it as much as I do the walking dead!
Please please make season 5,6,7 etc
Best show ever!!!
We enjoy this show so much and every series gets better than the last couldn’t bear it to finish and especially on a cliff-hanger that would be awful and series 5 would have a dog in it for goodness sake and two babies!!!!!!
Do not cancel this show its the best, we want to know what happens ,we all need to see. T
he birth of the kids was the funniest thing I ever saw laughed my butt off
Please please pretty please renew The Last Man On Earth!! It is my favorite show of all time! I don’t want this show to end any time soon. Please renew it for a season 5. Hopefully there’ll be a season 5, 6, 7, 8, and so on.
My fiance and I love the show and it should not be cancelled!!! I have personally recommended this show to friends. I don’t want it to ruin my credibility because the show was cancelled! Thanks