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National Geographic Cancels 'Wicked Tuna' After 13 Seasons

The long-running docu-series ends amid broader cost-cutting measures at Disney.

  • 'Wicked Tuna' premiered in 2012 and aired over 200 episodes.
  • The show followed Gloucester fishermen hunting bluefin tuna using traditional methods.
  • The cancellation follows significant layoffs at Disney Entertainment Television.
  • The series inspired the spinoff 'Wicked Tuna: Outer Banks,' which ran for eight seasons.
  • National Geographic expressed gratitude to the show's cast, crew, and fans.
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