![]() Frankly however, it’s still a little surprising that NBC was so eager to end Superstore despite these drawbacks, especially after they kept similarly successful, Millennial-skewing workplace sitcom favourites like The Office and Brooklyn Nine-Nine on life support past their prime (Consequently, NBC recently confirmed that they’ll also be ending Brooklyn Nine-Nine next year), even going as far as to quickly kill Superstore’s proposed spin-off, Bo & Cheyenne, according to Superstore series writer, Bridget Kyle.įor what it’s worth though, Superstore tries for a feel-good ending that otherwise complements a bittersweet, definitive conclusion to everyone’s time working at fictional big box store, Cloud 9. ![]() Suddenly, the biting edge of its minimum wage satire became a little too real, especially when the ensemble failed to gel quite as effectively without disenchanted supervisor, Amy Sosa among the cast. That being said, in its efforts to try and adapt to a post-COVID-19-world, and to write around former lead star, America Ferrera leaving the show at the start of its final season, Superstore had undeniably lost a step. It’s especially bittersweet to see this minimum wage labour-themed series conclude right after a massive surge in popularity here in Canada as well, after the first five seasons of the show recently debuted on Canadian Netflix and Amazon Prime Video (you can also stream the sixth and final season early on Prime Video in Canada, if you happen to have a StackTV subscription!), where they quickly became a popular mainstay among subscribers aged 18-49. Superstore was a series I used to cover with enthusiasm, back when Eggplante covered syndicated sitcoms, and its first few seasons in particular were another slam dunk for a network that’s built a lot of its modern appeal to Millennials around the workplace sitcom genre. NBC’s latest workplace sitcom sensation has come to an end. NOTE: Full spoilers for the final two episodes of, “Superstore” are present in this review
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