Is American Classic coming back?
American Classic (2026) — comedy on MGM+
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
| Date | Ep. | 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 |