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Here's Why AP Bio Got Cancelled and Then Revived
Netflix recently added the ill-fated sitcom, AP Bio, leading to questions about why the series was cancelled and then revived (and then cancelled again).
AP Bio ran for two seasons on NBC from 2018 to 2019. The series was eventually cancelled but revived a year later on the NBC-owned streamer Peacock for a third and fourth season.
The comedy series stars comedian Glenn Howerton as a disgraced Harvard philosophy professor forced to move back to his hometown and work as an A.P. biology teacher at the high school he grew up attending.
Why Was AP Bio Cancelled & Revived?
The story of AP Bio's four-season run on NBC and Peacock is rather confusing, as the show was cancelled and revived multiple times.
The series, which only initially ran for two seasons on NBC in 2018 and 2019, was cancelled thanks to what was cited at the time as low ratings on linear television.
However, that was not the end for the fan-favorite sitcom. Just over a year after its cancellation, NBC Universal announced a third season on the TV gian
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A.P. Bio
American sitcom
This article is about the 2018 comedy series. For the course and exam offered by the College Board, see AP Biology.
A.P. Bio is an American television sitcom that premiered on February 1, 2018, on NBC as a mid-season replacement. It aired on NBC for two seasons until June 13, 2019, and moved to Peacock for its subsequent seasons.[1] The series is focused on the everyday lives of the faculty and students of the fictitious Whitlock High School. Mike O'Brien created the series and is a recurring writer. O'Brien is also one of the executive producers alongside Seth Meyers, Lorne Michaels, Andrew Singer, and Michael Shoemaker. It is set in Toledo, Ohio.
The series is centered around Jack Griffin, played by Glenn Howerton. Griffin is a philosophy professor who, after being fired from his Harvard position, returns to his hometown and picks up teaching Advanced Placement Biology all while trying to find opportunities to move out. A.P. Bio also features a cast of Lyric Lewis, Mary Sohn, Jean Villepique, Paula Pell, and Patton Oswalt.
A.P. American documentary television series Biography is an American documentary television series and media franchise created in the 1960s by David L. Wolper and owned by A&E Networks since 1987. Each episode depicts the life of a notable person with narration, on-camera interviews, photographs, and stock footage. The show originally ran in syndication in 1962–1964, and in 1979, on A&E from 1987 to 2006, and on The Biography Channel (later Bio, now FYI) from 2006 to 2012. After a five-year hiatus, the franchise was relaunched in 2017. Over the years, the Biography media franchise has expanded domestically and internationally, spinning off several cable television channels, a website, a children's program, a line of books and records, and a series of made-for-TV movies, specials, and miniseries, among other media properties. Biography has won a Peabody Award (1962) and three Emmy Awards (1997, 1999, 2002). Biography began as an early 1960s syndicated television series produced by David Wolper and narrated by Mike Wallace. It won a Peabody
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