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Designated Survivor was canceled due to concerns about its "creative path forward"
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“Creatively, we’ve had a lot of behind-the-scenes churn on the show in terms of the number of showrunners involved,” ABC Entertainment president Channing Dungey told reporters of the Kiefer Sutherland series. “We were less confident with the creative path forward than the other shows we brought back.”
TOPICS: Designated Survivor, ABC, Channing Dungey
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