Ray Donovan Film Concentrating on 2022 Premiere, Showtime Boss Talks Cancellation

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It has been a troublesome 12 months for followers of Showtime’s Ray Donovan.

The beloved sequence was canceled after seven seasons final 12 months, leaving followers with incomplete storylines.

Fortunately, the present will return within the type of a two-hour wrap-up, and we lastly have some readability on when it should hit the air.

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Throughout Showtime’s flip at TCA, the community’s Presidents of Leisure Gary Levine and Jana Winograde dished the undertaking will arrive through the first quarter of 2022.

“It’s a really tough resolution typically,” Levine shared about canceling the sequence, in response to Deadline.

“In the perfect of instances you possibly can plan for it, and it may be a pleasant mild touchdown; Homeland had an exquisite finale in that regard as did Shameless, and typically it may well’t be deliberate and circumstances simply make the choice a little bit extra abrupt, and sadly that was the case with Ray,” he continued. 

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“I don’t suppose it was ending it after seven seasons— though some folks would really like it to go on ceaselessly— I believe it was the abruptness of the cancellation.”

The excellent news for followers is that the two-hour occasion will carry the present to an in depth and that the principal solid is all locked in to seem.

Ray Donovan was an enormous sequence for Showtime in its prime, however the curiosity waned because the years glided by, however the lack of wrap-up initially got here as a shock.

“When Ray Donovan went off our air after seven nice seasons, we heard from so a lot of its loyal followers that they weren’t able to say goodbye to Ray and the splendidly dysfunctional Donovan clan,” Levine mentioned in an announcement when the film was introduced.

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“And so, for them, we’re delighted that Liev and David are creating an exhilarating new chapter of this iconic sequence.”

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