Shahs Of Sunset Reportedly Canceled By Bravo
Shahs Of Sunset has reportedly been canceled by Bravo after nine seasons. The rumored axing comes days after star Mike Shouhed was arrested for alleged domestic violence. The Ryan Seacrest-produced reality series first premiered in March 2012. The season 9 finale, which was not advertised as a series end at the time, aired back in August 2021. The show aired 99 episodes in total.
The Beverly Hills-set series was only the second reality show to feature a Persian-American cast. Like many Bravo shows, it followed their career paths and dramatic personal lives. But this group of friends also had to deal with the traditions of their culture, and their families' expectations. The show was a hit for Bravo, and certain cast members quickly earned Bravolebrity fame, including fan favorite OG Mercedes «MJ» Javid. However, there were a number of major controversies over the years. But why did Bravo reportedly pull the plug, and what should fans expect for the future?
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The cancelation news was first reported by TMZ on Thursday, April 7. Despite the recent scandal of Mike's arrest, sources did not point to that incident as the reason for the axe. Instead, anonymous insiders close to production told TMZ that Bravo execs felt the series had simply run its course. And while the main series may be canceled, it is likely not the last fans will see of their favorite cast members. According to TMZ's sources, Bravo is still interested in continuing to employ some select OGs, potentially on their own spin-offs. In fact, despite the sudden cancelation, stars including MJ, Golnesa «GG» Gharachedaghi, and Reza Farahan, are reportedly already in talks with the network regarding
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