TV Shows on the Bubble: Will They Be Back Next Season?

“Parenthood” (NBC)

NBC’s heartwarming family dramedy has managed to fly under the ratings radar, somehow surviving for four seasons on a meager audience; just 4.8 million viewers tuned in for last month’s season finale. But given the Peacock Network’s current ratings woes, an audience of close to 5 million actually qualifies as a hit, and “Parenthood’s” critical kudos and loyal following help bolster its case for renewal.

Will It Be Back? The ... more 

“Parenthood” (NBC)

NBC’s heartwarming family dramedy has managed to fly under the ratings radar, somehow surviving for four seasons on a meager audience; just 4.8 million viewers tuned in for last month’s season finale. But given the Peacock Network’s current ratings woes, an audience of close to 5 million actually qualifies as a hit, and “Parenthood’s” critical kudos and loyal following help bolster its case for renewal.

Will It Be Back? The Bravermans can go ahead and set the table for another family dinner; they’ll be back for Season 5. less