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A USA Network horror series, The Purge stars Gabriel Chavarria, Jessica Garza, Hannah Emily Anderson, Colin Woodell, Reed Diamond, Lili Simmons, William Baldwin, Lee Tergesen, Paulina Gálvez, Allison King, Fiona Dourif, and Amanda Warren. From creator James DeMonaco, and based on his feature film franchise, the drama unfolds in the United States, which is under totalitarian rule. The story centers on a 12-hour period during which all crimes, including murder, are legal.
Season One Ratings
The first season of The Purge averaged a 0.41 rating in the 18-49 demographic and 1.07 million viewers. Check out how The Purge stacks up against other USA Network TV shows.
The Purge has been renewed for a second season which will debut October 15, 2019. Stay tuned for further updates.
Telly’s Take
Will USA Network cancel or renew The Purge for season two? The show premiered with solid ratings and, though they’ve dropped, The Purge remains one of their highest-rated series. I think it will be renewed. I’ll keep an eye on the ratings and update this page with breaking developments. Subscribe for free alerts on The Purge cancellation or renewal news.
11/6/18 update: USA has renewed The Purge TV show for a second season. Details here.
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