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The Writers Guild of America officially went connected strike connected May 2, impacting accumulation connected immoderate of the astir fashionable shows connected television. Most streaming and web shows person been delayed owed to the strike, which volition past until the WGA and the Alliance of Motion Picture and Television travel to an agreement. The past writers’ onslaught went connected for 100 days, from November 2007 to February 2008.
Some shows, similar House of the Dragon, finished their scripts earlier the onslaught began, and are continuing accumulation without delay. But the aforesaid can’t beryllium said for beloved shows similar Stranger Things, Abbott Elementary, Yellowjackets, and Euphoria. Plus, each the late-night shows unopen down instantly aft the onslaught started. Below is the database of TV shows that person been impacted by the 2023 writers’ strike.
Stranger Things (Photo: Everett Collection)
Late Night Shows
Late-night shows were the archetypal to consciousness the effects of the writers’ strike. That’s due to the fact that the writers enactment regular connected the shows’ material. Jimmy Fallon, Jimmy Kimmel, Stephen Colbert, and Seth Meyers’ speech shows person each unopen down, with reruns airing indefinitely. Saturday Night Live also went acheronian due to the fact that of the strike, earlier the last 3 episodes of season 48 could air. Pete Davidson, Kieran Culkin, and Jennifer Coolidge were tapped to big those shows.
1923 season 2
The Yellowstone prequel series, 1923, had been renewed for a play 2 months agone and was expected to commencement accumulation successful aboriginal June successful Montana. However, filming has been “delayed indefinitely” owed to the writers’ strike, NBC Montana reported.
Emily In Paris season 4
Lily Collins successful ‘Emily In Paris’ (Photo: Netflix)
Filming connected Emily successful Paris season 4 has been delayed by astatine slightest 2 months, Variety reported connected June 6. The Netflix bid was reportedly acceptable to statesman accumulation connected the adjacent play successful precocious summertime oregon aboriginal fall, but present filming won’t commencement until astatine slightest the extremity of fall.
Euphoria season 3
Zendaya successful ‘Euphoria’ (Photo: Eddy Chen/HBO)
HBO’s caput of play Francesca Orsi confirmed that the hold for Euphoria season 3 volition beryllium adjacent longer owed to the strike. “Euphoria is 1 of those that we had begun penning successful tandem with post-production on Idol but astatine this point, we don’t person countless scripts,” she told Deadline in an interrogation published May 26. “We can’t commencement shooting, truthful the transportation of that amusement — ideally successful 2025 — volition beryllium determined connected erstwhile we tin prime backmost up with Sam, who astatine this constituent is each pencils down and conscionable finishing posts connected Idol.”
The White Lotus play 3
The White Lotus season 3 is different amusement that’s been delayed by the strike. Creator Mike White hasn’t been capable to commencement penning the adjacent season, which is acceptable successful Thailand, according to Francesca’s interrogation with Deadline. As for the merchandise of the HBO show, Francesca said, “The White Lotus was ideally looking to spell successful 2024 but there’s immoderate question astir timing of the strike.”
The Last Of Us play 2
The Last Of Us season 2 won’t get arsenic soon arsenic fans want, either. Francesca confirmed the writers country unopen down connected the show. She told Deadline, “We were looking astatine The Last Of Us for immoderate clip successful 2025.”
Stranger Things
Duffers here. Writing does not halt erstwhile filming begins. While we’re excited to commencement accumulation with our astonishing formed and crew, it is not imaginable during this strike. We anticipation a just woody is reached soon truthful we tin each get backmost to work. Until past — implicit and out. #wgastrong
— alien writers (@strangerwriters) May 6, 2023
Production connected the fifth and last season of Stranger Things has been delayed by the strike. Creators Matt Duffer and Ross Duffer released a statement connected May 6 sharing the news.
“Duffers here. Writing does not halt erstwhile filming begins,” the siblings wrote. “While we’re excited to commencement accumulation with our astonishing formed and crew, it is not imaginable during this strike. We anticipation a just woody is reached soon truthful we tin each get backmost to work. Until past — implicit and out. #wgastrong.”
Abbott Elementary play 3
Abbott Elementary (Photo: ABC)
Abbott Elementary season 3 has not begun accumulation owed to the strike. The ABC sitcom apt won’t instrumentality successful September arsenic intended. Series creator/star/writer Quinta Brunson showed enactment for the onslaught connected the Met Gala reddish carpet connected May 1. “I’m a subordinate of WGA and enactment WGA, and them getting — we, america — getting what we need,” she told the Associated Press.
Severance play 2
Severance season 2 was successful the mist of filming successful New York, erstwhile the writers onslaught halted production, according to Deadline. The Apple TV+ bid started filming its 2nd play backmost successful Oct. 2022.
Yellowjackets Season 3
Well, we had precisely 1 time successful the #YellowJackets S3 writers’ room. It was amazing, and creatively invigorating, and truthful overmuch fun, and I’m precise excited to get backmost to it arsenic soon arsenic the #WGA gets a just deal. #1u #unionstrong ✊🐝
— Ashley Lyle (@ashannlyle) May 2, 2023
The penning squad connected Showtime’s Yellowjackets had conscionable started mapping retired plans for play 3 erstwhile the onslaught began. Series co-creator Ashley Lyle said connected Twitter, “Well, we had precisely 1 time successful the #YellowJackets S3 writers’ room. It was amazing, and creatively invigorating, and truthful overmuch fun, and I’m precise excited to get backmost to it arsenic soon arsenic the #WGA gets a just deal.”
Raising Kanan season 3
Season 3 of Starz’s Power Book III: Raising Kanan has been delayed by the strike, according to Deadline.
Loot play 2
Loot (Photo: Apple TV+)
The Apple TV+ drama Loot unopen down accumulation connected play 2 connected May 5 owed to picketing, according to Deadline.
A Knight of the Seven Kingdoms: The Hedge Knight
George R. R. Martin confirmed that improvement connected the adjacent Game of Thrones prequel series, A Knight of the Seven Kingdoms: The Hedge Knight, has been delayed by the strike. “The writers country connected GoT spinoff A Knight of the Seven Kingdoms: The Hedge Night has closed for the duration,” helium wrote successful a May 7 blog post, earlier announcing his “full and implicit and unequivocal support” for the WGA.
Hacks play 3
We are devastated to not beryllium with our unthinkable unit and formed close now, but determination was nary different enactment here. Writing happens astatine each signifier of the process – accumulation and station included. It’s what makes shows and movies good. It’s what makes them possible. #wgastrong https://t.co/aU8QqUDEwu
— Jen Statsky (@jenstatsky) May 5, 2023
Hacks season 3 unopen down accumulation aft filming was already stalled owed to Jean Smart‘s bosom procedure. “We are devastated to not beryllium with our unthinkable unit and formed close now, but determination was nary different enactment here,” bid creator and enforcement shaper Jen Statsky wrote connected Twitter May 5 aft the onslaught began. “Writing happens astatine each signifier of the process – accumulation and station included. It’s what makes shows and movies good. It’s what makes them possible.”
Good Trouble play 5
Season 5 of Freeform’s Good Trouble was halted by the onslaught connected May 9, according to Deadline. The bid was filming successful Los Angeles erstwhile accumulation unopen down owed to the picketing.
American Horror Story play 12
American Horror Story season 12 did not commencement filming yet earlier the onslaught delayed production. The caller play is acceptable to prima Kim Kardashian and AHS regular Emma Roberts.
Evil play 4
Evil (Photo: Paramount+)
Evil season 4 unopen down accumulation connected May 5. Variety also reported that filming wrapped aboriginal due to the fact that a formed subordinate had to woody with a idiosyncratic household matter.
Daredevil: Born Again
Daredevil: Born Again on Disney+ halted filming connected May 8 owed to the picketing successful New York City, according to Deadline. The upcoming 18-episode Marvel series started shooting successful aboriginal March successful NYC.
Cobra Kai play 6
We hatred to strike, but if we must, we onslaught hard. Pencils down successful the Cobra Kai writers room. No writers connected set. These aren't amusive times, but it's unluckily necessary. The infinitesimal a just woody is successful place, we'll get backmost to kicking ass. In the meantime, sending spot and… https://t.co/99UulF7HeW
— Jon Hurwitz (@jonhurwitz) May 2, 2023
Cobra Kai showrunner Jon Hurwitz announced the season 6 accumulation hold connected May 2. “We hatred to strike, but if we must, we onslaught hard,” helium wrote. “Pencils down successful the Cobra Kai writers room. No writers connected set. These aren’t amusive times, but it’s unluckily necessary. The infinitesimal a just woody is successful place, we’ll get backmost to kicking ass. In the meantime, sending spot and enactment to the negotiating committee. You got this.”
Bunk’d season 7
Disney Channel stopped accumulation on Bunk’d season 7 connected May 7, according to Deadline. Producers reportedly said they’re hoping to resume production “at the earliest imaginable opportunity.”
Billions play 7
Billions season 7, the last season, had to halt filming connected May 4 owed to the picketing successful NYC, according to Deadline.
Big Mouth play 8
Big Mouth (Photo: Netflix)
Netflix’s Big Mouth was six weeks into penning play 8 erstwhile the onslaught launched, according to Variety. Season 8 is the last play of the deed animated show.
Unstable Season 2
Rob Lowe and his lad John Owen Lowe‘s Netflix comedy Unstable paused accumulation connected play 2 owed to the strike. Production had launched astatine the extremity of March, according to Deadline.
Blade
Marvel’s Blade is 1 of the lone movies that’s been delayed by the strike. Production connected the Mahershala Ali-starring movie unopen down connected May 5, according to The Hollywood Reporter. No different upcoming Marvel movies person been delayed, arsenic of the clip of publishing.
MTV Movie & TV Awards
The 2023 MTV Movie & TV Awards took a deed owed to the writers strike. Drew Barrymore dropped retired of hosting, to enactment the WGA, and the reddish carpet was canceled. “I person listened to the writers, and successful bid to genuinely respect them, I volition pivot from hosting the MTV Movie & TV Awards unrecorded successful solidarity with the strike,” Drew said successful a statement. The amusement was pre-taped and aired connected Sunday, May 7. Other celebrities like Jamie Lee Curtis also chose not to attend.
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