Rake Cancelled
EXCLUSIVE: Rake co-creator Peter Duncan is standing firm behind the fifth and final season of the ABC drama amid media reports he had apologised to viewers. Yesterday the Daily Telegraph suggested Duncan had apologised to viewers who had not warmed to Cleaver Greene’s (Richard Roxburgh) shift from Sydney lawyer to Canberra independent senator. Status: Rake Cancelled. After ditching freshman comedies Dads, Enlisted and Surviving Jack, FOX continues to clean house with the official cancellation of freshman drama Rake after one (low-rated) season. Rake has also been praised for its behind-the-scenes dramatic pedigree. Co-writer Andrew Knight’s fingerprints are all over the show. Co-writer Andrew Knight’s fingerprints are all over the show. The user who posted the thread also makes it clear that they were once a fan of the singer, tweeting 'Before one of his stans thinks i've always hated him, i haven't. I used to love him actually, and p!atd was my first (& as the moment, only) concert. I stopped stanning him when i found out about him sexually assaulting ryan,' and adding, 'most of the stuff on this thread i only found out.
TheWrap
'Rake' is the fourth Fox show canceled on Wednesday.
The Greg Kinnear vehicle was cut shortly after after the cancelation of 'Dads,' 'Enlisted' and 'Surviving Jack.'
While the network would not officially confirm that the show was canceled, an individual with knowledge of the situation told TheWrap that two of the leads have been let out of their contracts, signaling the cancellation.
Also read: 'Dads,' 'Enlisted' and 'Surviving Jack' Canceled by Fox
'Rake' had been struggling ever since it's soft January premiere, which drew a 1.7 rating in the advertiser-sought 18-49 demographic. The show was moved to Fridays in March, where it did so poorly that the finale was actually shifted to a Saturday night in favor of 'Kitchen Nightmares' reruns.
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