Is 'The Resident' canceled? Updates on hit FOX show

'The Resident' follows the journeys of doctors at Chastain Memorial Hospital as they face personal and professional challenges
UPDATED SEP 18, 2022
A still from the medical drama series 'The Resident' on Fox (IMDb)
A still from the medical drama series 'The Resident' on Fox (IMDb)

Medical dramas always lure fans as it vividly shows the fans what actually happens in the hospitals and to spice it up the creators even come up with twists in the character's personal life. Shows like 'Grey's Anatomy,' 'The Good Doctor,' and 'The Resident' has done exceptionally well for themselves considering the genre of these series.

However, it upsets fans when their favorite show gets canceled! The possibility of shows getting canceled in today's time is so common that worrying about it is only natural. 'The Resident' series was purchased by Fox from Showtime in 2017. In May of that year, Fox released the series with 14 episodes. The series premiere was a lead-out to the Vikings-Eagles NFC Championship Game. In May 2021, the series was renewed for the fifth season, which premiered on September 21, 2021. So will there be a sixth season or the show has been canceled? Read more to find out!

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According to a Variety report, 'The Resident' has not been canceled and is renewed for Season 6. Besides 'The Resident', Fox channel has also renewed '9-1-1' for another season. 

Starring Matt Czuchry as Dr Conrad Hawkins, the medical drama follows the doctors and nurses at Chastain Memorial Hospital as they face personal and professional challenges and fight for their patient's health. 'The Resident' cast also includes Bruce Greenwood as Manish Dayal as Dr Devon Pravesh, Dr Randolph Bell, Jane Leeves as Dr Kit Voss, Malcolm-Jamal Warner as Dr AJ Austin,  Anuja Joshi as Leela Devi, Jessica Lucas as Dr Billie Sutton, and Miles Fowler as Trevor.

There are rumors of the new season showcasing a new love interest for Conrad after his reel life wife, Nic died in a tragic car accident. Fans can buckle up their belts to see a new relationship blooming on the show. 'The Resident' is executive produced by co-creator Amy Holden Jones, Peter Elkoff, Andrew Chapman, Rob Corn, Oly Obst and Antoine Fuqua. Showrunners include Chapman, Elkoff and Harthan.

'The Resident' season 6, is scheduled to premiere on Tuesday, September 20, 2022, at 8/7c on Fox.

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