{"id":3440,"date":"2017-10-16T18:50:17","date_gmt":"2017-10-16T18:50:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/bejone03.expressions.syr.edu\/trf594\/?p=3440"},"modified":"2017-10-16T18:50:17","modified_gmt":"2017-10-16T18:50:17","slug":"renewal-5","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/bejone03.expressions.syr.edu\/trf594\/2017\/10\/16\/renewal-5\/","title":{"rendered":"Renewal (#5)"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Much of this week\u2019s buzz about the Orville is surrounded around whether or not it will get picked up again for a second season. \u00a0As networks make a decision about renewing a show, they often look to mid season data, possibly why this topic has come up so much this week. \u00a0From the beginning, \u00a0renewal has always been a goal for show producers, however mixed messages in terms of viewership, ratings, and controversy have affected the probability of Fox\u2019s \u201cThe Orville\u201d being renewed for another season. \u00a0Seth MacFarlane is pessimistic about a season two stating that he believes that a renewal is \u2018likely.\u2019 \u00a0With viewership on a steady decline and the 18-49 demo rating still hovering around 1%, the numbers may not look as promising as McFarlane would like to admit. \u00a0These numbers are unfortunate given attempts to bring guests on the show such as actors Liam Neeson and Charlize Theron. \u00a0In addition to these facts and figures, it\u2019s additionally important to consider plot. Crafting a season two plot could be difficult. Producers would have to craft a plot that would keep watchers interested while still heavily relying on a Star Trek themes. <\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Much of this week\u2019s buzz about the Orville is surrounded around whether or not it will get picked up again for a second season. \u00a0As networks make a decision about renewing a show, they often look to mid season data, &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/bejone03.expressions.syr.edu\/trf594\/2017\/10\/16\/renewal-5\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":606,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[1],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/bejone03.expressions.syr.edu\/trf594\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3440"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/bejone03.expressions.syr.edu\/trf594\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/bejone03.expressions.syr.edu\/trf594\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bejone03.expressions.syr.edu\/trf594\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/606"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bejone03.expressions.syr.edu\/trf594\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3440"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/bejone03.expressions.syr.edu\/trf594\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3440\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3441,"href":"https:\/\/bejone03.expressions.syr.edu\/trf594\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3440\/revisions\/3441"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/bejone03.expressions.syr.edu\/trf594\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3440"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bejone03.expressions.syr.edu\/trf594\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3440"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bejone03.expressions.syr.edu\/trf594\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3440"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}