Hulu Cancels Comedy Series UnPrisoned After Two Seasons

The Hulu comedy series 'UnPrisoned,' starring Kerry Washington and Delroy Lindo, has been canceled after two seasons, as announced by Washington on her social media. The show, inspired by creator Tracy McMillan's life, follows relationship therapist Paige Alexander, whose life is disrupted when her father is released from prison. Washington expressed gratitude towards the cast, crew, and fans for their support throughout the series, which aimed to deliver themes of connection and healing. Despite its cancellation, the show was well-received, holding a 96% critical approval rating on Rotten Tomatoes. The second season premiered in July 2024, leaving viewers with a cliffhanger that hinted at further developments. The decision to cancel comes amid Disney's more selective approach to general entertainment content, raising questions about viewership numbers impacting the show's future.