8:25 AM EDT 5/9/2017
"Last Man on Earth" Season 3 has aired its finale on Fox, but the show is currently on a bubble as the network still has not renewed the show for another season. While the series ended with a surprise appearance from a returning character, Will Forte discusses the show's renewal status and whether the ending served as the series finale.
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"Last Man on Earth" Season 3 finale featured the return of Kristen Wiig as Pamela and the birth of Erica's baby. While this was a cause for celebration for the characters, it still remains to be seen whether the Fox drama will live on for one more season on air.
Speaking to The Hollywood Reporter, series creator and actor Will Forte explained that the "Last Man on Earth" Season 3 finale was not crafted with the endgame in mind. Since the show ended with Wiig's appearance to shoot Pat, Forte said that it would not provide a satisfying conclusion to viewers.
"That would be the worst series finale of all time," said Forte.
Forte shared that he and the rest of the cast remain hopeful that "Last Man on Earth" Season 3 renewal will happen, as Fox has been generous enough to let them do three seasons. Forte said that he hopes to get another season so viewers will see what happens to the group next.
The fate of "Last Man on Earth" Season 3 is up in the air, as the Fox drama has not been faring well in the ratings. The Wrap reports that the finale of the show experienced another dip to 0.7/2 in the demo with 1.8 million viewers.
"Last Man on Earth" Season 3 ratings have been dropping since its premiere on Fox. The show started on a high note, but many fans thought that the show failed to sustain interest among viewers.
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