Why did As the World Turns get canceled?

On December 8, 2009, CBS announced it was canceling As the World Turns after a run of almost 54 years due to low ratings. The show taped its final scenes for CBS on June 23, 2010, and with a dramatic storyline finale, its final episode on the network aired on September 17, 2010.

Which soap opera has been Cancelled?

After facing the threat of cancellation to kick off February, the end has officially come for Neighbours. The legendary Australian soap opera ran for 37 seasons and some 9000 episodes but ends after losing its primary source of funding.

Is As the World Turns coming back?

After more than 13,500 episodes, CBS has cancelled As the World Turns.

Why are soap operas being Cancelled?

For many, it’s obvious the changing culture of women going to work clearly correlates to the decline of soaps, as soap operas saw a major uptick in viewers at the start of coronavirus (COVID-19) lockdowns in the US in 2020.

What happened on the last episode of As the World Turns?

September 17, 2010As the World Turns / Final episode date

Where can I watch old episodes of As the World Turns?

Simply logon to TV.MSN.com to see same day episodes from As The World Turns! You can also watch full episodes of CBS soaps or watch video highlights from the days episodes!

What is the best soap opera of all time?

Top 7 of the Best Soap Operas

  • Guiding Light. The first entry on our list is Guiding Light, which is an American daytime TV drama that had the largest number of episodes while it ran.
  • General Hospital.
  • Days of our Lives.
  • As the World Turns.
  • The Young and Restless.
  • One Life to Live.
  • All My Children.

Which soap has been running the longest?

Coronation Street
Coronation Street has been officially recognised as the world’s longest running soap by Guinness World Records. A special celebration has been held on the programme’s set, the start of a series of events for its 50th anniversary.

What is Lily from As the World Turns doing now?

She is currently executive producer of the digital drama series Anacostia, where she has played the role of Alexis Jordan since 2011.