RoadKill, a highly popular gearhead series that initially gained traction on YouTube and later moved to Discovery+, has unfortunately come to an end. Cohost Mike Finnegan announced that after season 13, which was filmed just a few weeks ago, there will be no new episodes. This news has left fans and enthusiasts in shock. Unraveling the Mystery Behind the Cancellation of RoadKill
Origins and Rise of RoadKill
RoadKill first emerged on YouTube, captivating audiences with its unique take on all things automotive. It quickly amassed a large fan base and became a household name among gearheads. The series showcased the adventures and expertise of the hosts as they explored various cars and automotive culture. Its move to Discovery+ further expanded its reach and popularity.
Over the years, RoadKill became more than just a show; it became a community. Fans would tune in each week to see what new challenges and discoveries the hosts would bring. The chemistry between the hosts, especially Mike Finnegan and David Freiburger, was one of the key factors that drew viewers in.
The End of an Era
The news of RoadKill's cancellation came as a shock to many. Cohost Mike Finnegan shared the heartbreaking news in a November 18 Reddit post, stating that the Motor Trend production company was shutting down and no specific reason was given for the show's demise.
This marks the end of an era for RoadKill. The series had an excellent run, achieving great success and leaving a lasting impact on the automotive community. Fans are left wondering what will happen to their beloved show and the future of automotive programming.
Uncertainty and the Future
With the cancellation of RoadKill, there is a lot of uncertainty about the future of the show and its intellectual property. Mike Finnegan expressed his confusion about who owns the RK IP and who to ask for answers.
It remains to be seen what will become of RoadKill. Will it be resurrected by another production company? Or will it remain a fond memory in the hearts of gearheads? Only time will tell.