'Sullivan's Crossing' Gets New Showrunner For S5; CW Renewal Pending
Sullivan's Crossing reshuffles leadership ahead of a pending CW renewal for season five
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The brief
The series' longtime showrunner is stepping down after four seasons, and a new showrunner has been appointed for the upcoming fifth season. Creator Roma Roth is also moving away from the project, coinciding with several cast departures.
Coverage from TVLine, Entertainment Weekly, Yahoo, People.com and Deadline highlights the leadership turnover and notes that the CW network has not yet confirmed renewal of the series. Reports emphasize the uncertainty surrounding the show's future while detailing the personnel changes.
Future reporting will likely focus on the identity of the new showrunner, any official renewal decision from the CW, and further casting updates for season five.
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Quick answers
Who is leaving the show’s leadership team?
The current showrunner is stepping down after four seasons, and creator Roma Roth is also stepping away ahead of season five, according to the coverage.
Has the CW network confirmed a renewal for season five?
The renewal is pending; no official confirmation has been reported.
What changes are expected for season five?
A new showrunner will lead the season, the creator is stepping away, and there have been cast exits, all noted in the reports.
Coverage (5)
- Sullivan's Crossing Showrunner Steps Down After 4 Seasons TVLine · 92d ago
- Morgan Kohan reflects on Sully's exit from Sullivan's Crossing : 'Shakes things up in a nice way' (exclusive) Entertainment Weekly · 92d ago
- ‘Sullivan’s Crossing’ Creator Roma Roth Steps Away Ahead of Season 5 Following Cast Exits Yahoo · 92d ago
- What to Know About ‘Sullivan’s Crossing’ Season 5 People.com · 92d ago
- 'Sullivan's Crossing' Gets New Showrunner For S5; CW Renewal Pending Deadline · 92d ago
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