Despite the fact that cancellations have been high, the 2022 season is now over. Magnum P. One series got some good news was the CBS series. NBC announced a new two-season series pickup after the CBS series was cancelled in May. This delights the cast as well as fans from around the world. Star Jay Hernandez plays the title role and has shared a sweet message for fans.
Jay Hernandez took to Twitter on 4th of July weekend, not to celebrate America’s birthday but rather to celebrate the Magnum P. renewal. He replied to a NBC video of him and thanked his fans for their hardwork, which included a “Save Magnum P.I. billboard”– to get the show running again. He had the same sentiments in his tweet, and said he was thankful and grateful to start shooting again soon:
This was possible because so many people worked hard. CBS, Universal, Magnum execs & all you fans out there. It was a remarkable effort that paid off in an unlikely way for any TV series. We cannot wait to begin filming again. 🙏🏽 #MagnumPISaved #NBC #ohana ❣️ https://t.co/Jz7JAZN3MiJuly 3, 2022
The excitement Jay Hernandez has about the pickup, and the fact it was possible because of fans, should make it worth the wait for renewal. Although it was more than a month since CBS’ cancellation news broke, Hernandez revealed that he is eager to jump into Season 5.
Diving into season 5 like…😜🤘🏽 pic.twitter.com/AdtSWldk0GJuly 1, 2022
Magnum P. The original cancellation was made in May, shortly after the Season 4 finale. CBS bosses cited multiple reasons. “factors”As the cause. This surprise came as a result of many cancellations this season. The show was not given a proper ending. Soon after, the show’s studio, Universal TV, was reportedly shopping the series to other networks in the hopes of it getting picked up again. Although things looked promising when talks were open with USA Network and NBC, it was a long time before a deal was actually made.
The show’s persistent fan base isn’t surprising, so it was not surprising that it was picked up on another network. After the cancellation, fans rallied behind the drama by creating hashtags or petitions to help spread the word about its need to be saved. Even the billboard in Times Square caught the eye of some celebrities.
Luckily, good news came soon after. NBC saved its money just hours before the deadline for casting decisions expired on June 30. Magnum P. It lasted 20 episodes and was divided into two seasons. It was a painful wait, but it finally happened. We should expect good news on this front.
You can stream the current season of for now Magnum P. now on Paramount+ and check out CinemaBlend’s 2022 TV schedule to see what can keep you occupied until Season 5 is out!