{"id":24700,"date":"2026-03-30T12:40:42","date_gmt":"2026-03-30T16:40:42","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/worldscreen.com\/tvdrama\/cbs-cancels-watson\/"},"modified":"2026-03-30T12:51:42","modified_gmt":"2026-03-30T16:51:42","slug":"cbs-cancels-watson","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/worldscreen.com\/tvdrama\/cbs-cancels-watson\/","title":{"rendered":"CBS Cancels Watson"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>CBS has canceled its Sherlock Holmes-inspired medical drama <em>Watson<\/em> after two seasons.<\/p>\n<p>Starring Morris Chestnut, the series follows Dr. John Watson as he opens a clinic dedicated to treating rare disorders after the death of Holmes. It was created by Craig Sweeny, who also serves as showrunner.<\/p>\n<p>The series\u2019 world premiere screening kicked off the 2024 edition MIPCOM CANNES. 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