‘Scream’ Season 3 Cancellation News: MTV Ends Series Due To Low Ratings [SPOILERS]

"Scream" Season 3 is confirmed to happen on MTV despite countless speculations that the show would end with its Halloween special. Despite this being a good news to viewers of the thriller drama, the show has only been renewed for six episodes. Will this serve as the series finale? What can fans expect in the upcoming season?

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"Scream" Season 3 cancellation news reveals that the fate of the MTV thriller is hanging by a thread. As Variety notes in its report, the show has been renewed for another season after airing its Halloween special.

It was previously speculated that "Scream" Season 3 will no longer happen, as the network announced that it will be airing a Halloween special. This special episode was supposed to provide answers to the cliffhanger from the Season 2 finale.

Fortunately for fans and viewers, the Halloween special only paved the way for the storyline for "Scream" Season 3. TVLine reports that the upcoming season will focus on the arrival of Brandon James.

As seen in the Halloween special of the series, Kieran was killed by Alex. "Scream" Season 3 spoilers also tease on Emma's decision to enter Lakewood University to take pre-med.

While viewers are definitely excited to see what Brandon James' arrival in town means for Emma and the rest of the characters, there are rumors that "Scream" Season 3 will be the final season. The aforementioned publication notes that the upcoming season will only have six episodes.

It can be recalled that "Scream" Season 2 did not do so well in the ratings, which led to cancellation rumors. Season 3 would, therefore, serve as a means for the network to gauge whether it should be renewed for another season or if it would provide the show with a fitting end.

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