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Why FX Canceled Dave After 3 Seasons
SlashFilmStory by staff@slashfilm.com (Ryan Scott)
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FX pulls plug on Lil Dicky's critically acclaimed comedy 'Dave' after 3 seasons, leaving fans wondering what's next for the rap-star-turned-actor.
beat sheet
- Viewership declined 25% in Season 3, prompting FX to cancel the show despite its popularity with critics and awards recognition.
- Lil Dicky, real name Dave Burd, is reportedly shopping the series to other networks, hoping to continue the story of his fictionalized rise to fame.
call sheet
Dave Burd, Lil Dicky, FX, Dave