That’s the end of “Palm Royale.”
The high-profile comedy series starring Kristin Wiig, which earned 11 Emmy nominations, aired its final episode on Jan. 14, 2026.
Apple TV, which exclusively streamed both seasons, cancelled the show in March 2026. The streamer didn’t announce the news itself, with reports coming instead from the likes of Variety and Deadline.
The show follows the misadventures of Wiig’s Maxine Dellacorte as she navigates Palm Beach’s high society in Florida.
Why Was ‘Palm Royale’ Cancelled?
No official reason has been given for the cancellation of “Palm Royale.” However, the likely reason is declining viewership and poor reviews.
‘Palm Royale’ Reviews
“Palm Royale” received middling reviews. Season 1 got 56% on Rotten Tomatoes, while Season 2 fared slightly better with 64%.
While critics didn’t rate it, the show attracted plenty of accolades. The first season received 11 Emmy Award nominations, and Wiig was nominated for both an Actor Award and GLAAD Media Award for Season 2.
What is ‘Palm Royale’ About?
Based on the 2018 novel “Mr. & Mrs. American Pie” by Juliet McDaniel, “Palm Royale” is set in 1969 and follows an ambitious woman who wants to rise the ranks of Palm Beach high society.
Where to Watch ‘Palm Royale’
Despite its cancellation, both seasons of “Palm Royale” are currently available to watch on Apple TV.
‘Palm Royale’ Cast
“Palm Royale” has an ensemble cast headed up by Kristen Wiig as Maxine Delacorte-Simmons. Carol Burnett, Laura Dern, Allison Janney, and Ricky Martin also feature.
Here’s the full cast of “Palm Royale.”
- Kristen Wiig as Maxine Delacorte-Simmons
- Ricky Martin as Robert Diaz
- Josh Lucas as Douglas Darby Dellacorte-Simmons
- Leslie Bibb as Dinah Donahue
- Amber Chardae Robinson as Virginia
- Laura Dern as Linda Shaw / Penelope Rollins
- Allison Janney as Evelyn Rollins
- Carol Burnett as Norma Dellacorte
- Kaia Gerber as Mitzi
- Bruce Dern as Skeet Rollins
- Julia Duffy as Mary Meredith Jones Davidsoul
- Claudia Ferri as Raquel Kimberly-Marco
- Jordan Bridges as Perry Donahue
- Dominic Burgess as Grayman
- Jason Canela as Eddie
- James Urbaniak as Palm Royale Manager
- Mindy Cohn as Ann Holiday
- Ben Palacios as Prince of Luxembourg / Reginald Baggins
- Aqueela Zoll as Princess Stephanie of Luxembourg
- Crosby Fitzgerald as Sylvia
- Bellina Logan as Rita
- Wesley Mann as Benny Barnhill
- Rick Cosnett as Sergeant Tom Sanka
- Roberto Sanchez as Pinky
- Avi Rothman as Astronaut Grant Herkimer
- Michael Hitchcock as Chester
- Adam J. Harrington as Agent Stevens
- Richard Whiten as Agent Clune
- Albert Malafronte as Dr. Prescott
- Patti LuPone as Marjorie Merriweather Post
- Ryan Dorsey as Jedebediah
- John Stamos as Dr. Dusty Magic
- Vicki Lawrence as Lotte
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