'Unprisoned' Canceled by Hulu After 2 Seasons, Star Kerry Washington Confirms

Unprisoned has been canceled.

On Friday (Sept. 27), star Kerry Washington announced that Hulu had canceled the series after two seasons.

“Ladies & Gents, that is a wrap on Unprisoned. This beautiful show that we poured so much of our hearts and souls into is unfortunately not coming back for a Season 3,” Kerry, 47, wrote on Instagram. “But I wanted you to hear it from me because while we’re super duper disappointed, we’re also crazy deeply grateful. Making this show was a labor of love. And we know that so many of you found connection and healing with The Alexander Family – and that their impact will live on!”

Keep reading to find out more…“We are soooooo grateful to the entire cast & crew – who are not only brilliant and hardworking, but a JOY to work with! Thank you to our fellow producers and all our writers and directors for leading and guiding and inspiring us,” Kerry continued. “Thank you to ABCS, Hulu & Onyx for giving us a creative home. And most importantly, we are grateful to YOU ALL – for watching, laughing, crying, yelling, dancing, eye-rolling, cheering (and all of the things between) along with us each episode. It was such a blessing. And we thank you ❤️”

Along with her message, Kerry shared a videos from behind the scenes of the show with her co-stars Delroy Lindo, Faly Rakotohavana, Marque Richardson, Jordyn McIntosh, and Jee Young Han.

Inspired by creator Tracy McMillan’s life, UnPrisoned follows a messy but perfectionist relationship therapist, social media influencer and single mom, Paige Alexander (Washington), whose life is turned right-side-up when her dad, Edwin Alexander (Lindo), gets out of prison and moves in with her and her teenage son Finn (Rakotohavana).

Unprisoned first debuted in 2023 and season 2 premiered in July 2024.

See all of the other shows Hulu has also canceled so far this year.