'We thought we gave it a very strong launch in spring. However, Deadline also reported that despite the low ratings, the cancellation was a tough decision to make for the studio. time slot likely playing a role in its less-than-stellar numbers.Īccording to Deadline, the first episode brought in 4.7 million viewers, but that steadily declined throughout the season, hitting 2.5 million by its fourth episode, per TV Line.
But unfortunately, Whiskey Cavalier's viewership wasn't up to par for ABC, with the 10 p.m. A flirty, big budget, globetrotting spy dramedy led by two well-known actors, Scandal's Scott Foley and The Walking Dead's Lauren Cohan, seemed like an instant recipe for success. It's a shocking turn for the show, which was advertised heavily during the Academy Awards in February. The mission is officially over: Whiskey Cavalier has been canceled after just one season.
