Tom Swift Cancelled After One Season

The CW is ending Tom Swiftmission’s earlier than planned, canceling the Nancy Drew spin-off after one season, TVLine has confirmed.

Over the course of its first five episodes, Tom Swift averaged 360,000 total viewers and just a 0.1 demo rating (in Live + Same Day numbers), outperforming only the original dramas The CW has aired this season and into the summer. Dynasty And In the darkboth of which have been cancelled and are in the middle of their final season.

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TVLine readers gave Tom SwiftThe series premiere on May 31 earned an average grade of “C,” with 65% of viewers expressing interest in staying tuned.

Based on the classic book series about a young inventor/detective, The CW’s update Tom Swift The series starred Tian Richards as a black gay billionaire searching for his father after a space mission gone wrong. The series also starred Ashleigh Murray, Marquise Vilson, Albert Mwangi, and April Parker Jones. LeVar Burton voiced Barclay, Tom’s loyal (and sometimes sassy) AI.

Richards was first introduced as Tom in a 2021 episode of Nancy Drewafter which The CW gave the order to create a spin-off series directed by Tom.

New episodes of Tom Swift currently airing Tuesdays at 9pm/8pm.

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