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Is American Classic coming back?

American Classic (2026) — comedy on MGM+

The answer: Status unknown — no confirmed return date.
American Classic poster
Genre
Comedy
Network / streamer
MGM+
Premiered
March 1, 2026
Runtime
~31 min per episode
TVMaze rating
4.7 / 10
1season
8episodes
4.7/ 10

About American Classic

American Classic's return is unconfirmed. The series last aired on April 12, 2026, after its eighth episode. There is no scheduled new episode or season at this time.

American Classic was a comedy series that premiered on March 1, 2026, on MGM+. The show followed Richard Bean, a Broadway star and notorious narcissist, who returned to his family’s theater after a public meltdown. The series depicted his efforts to save his family, his hometown, and himself by putting on a show, highlighting the humorous chaos that ensued when he discovered his family had transformed his artistic sanctuary into a dinner theater.

The cast included Kevin Kline as Richard Bean, Jon Tenney as Jon Bean, and Laura Linney as Kristen Forrest Bean. The show received a rating of 4.7 on TVMaze and each episode had a runtime of approximately 31 minutes.

American Classic episode schedule

8 aired

Aired · 8

DateEp.Title
April 12, 2026 S1·E8 Our Town
April 5, 2026 S1·E7 Camelot
March 29, 2026 S1·E6 Real Rain
March 22, 2026 S1·E5 Schicklgruber
March 15, 2026 S1·E4 Big Spender
March 8, 2026 S1·E3 Juniper Berries
March 1, 2026 S1·E1 Pilot
March 1, 2026 S1·E2 Swan Song

American Classic cast