Friday, October 2, 2015

ABC Family Cancels 'Chasing Life' After 2 Seasons

ABC Family has opted to cancel its original drama series Chasing Life after two seasons, it was announced today. The show aired its final episode on September 28.






Adapted from the Televisa Spanish-language series Terminales, the drama centered on an aspiring journalist who learns the tragic news that at age 24 she has leukemia.

The cast included Italia Ricci, Mary Page Keller, Haley Ramm, Aisha Dee, Richard Brancatisano, Scott Michael Foster, Rebecca Schull, Jessica Meraz and Steven Weber.

The series was developed by Susanna Fogel and Joni Lefkowitz, with Patrick Sean Smith as showrunner. Additional executive producers were Aaron Kaplan, Michael A. Garcia and John Ziffren. ABC Family Original Productions, Kapital Entertainment, Lionsgate Television and Televisa International produced.

The series wrapped its run with 486,000 total viewers and a 0.19 rating in the Adults 18-49 demographic.