The current "Queen of Daytime Talk" is stepping down. It's been announced that The Ellen DeGeneres Show is ending with its upcoming 19th season. The final episodes of the syndicated talk show will air in 2022. The final season will take the series well beyond the 3,000 episode mark.
DeGeneres has been mulling over ending the series for some time and, in 2018, it was reported that her wife, Portia de Rossi, had been encouraging her to step down from the 180 episodes-a-year series. She signed a three-year contract that would take her through the 2021-22 season and privately indicated that would be the end. The studio hoped that she would reconsider.
She also told THR:
I was going to stop after season 16. That was going to be my last season and they wanted to...
DeGeneres has been mulling over ending the series for some time and, in 2018, it was reported that her wife, Portia de Rossi, had been encouraging her to step down from the 180 episodes-a-year series. She signed a three-year contract that would take her through the 2021-22 season and privately indicated that would be the end. The studio hoped that she would reconsider.
She also told THR:
I was going to stop after season 16. That was going to be my last season and they wanted to...
- 5/12/2021
- by TVSeriesFinale.com
- TVSeriesFinale.com
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