Mystery Science Theater 3000 is a comedy TV show created by Joel Hodgson and is produced by HBO Downtown Productions, Shout! Factory, Best Brains, Alternaversal Productions, Satellite of Love and Abominable Pictures. The series stars Kevin Murphy, Trace Beaulieu, Jim Mallon and Michael J. Nelson. Mystery Science Theater 3000 first aired on Netflix on November 24, 1988. So far there have been two seasons. The series currently has a 8.5 out of 10 IMDb rating, based on 22,640 user votes.
Unfortunatelty, Netflix has officially cancelled / ended the series. The are no plans for season 3.
This post has the latest information on the status of Mystery Science Theater 3000 season 3 as we continuously monitor the news to keep you updated.
Mystery Science Theater 3000 season 3 release date: Was it cancelled?
When does Mystery Science Theater 3000 season 3 come out?
Netflix has officially cancelled Mystery Science Theater 3000 tv series. Season 2 of Mystery Science Theater 3000 will be the last season. Netflix does not have plans for the next season, but we can never be sure. As of January 2023, season three has not been planned or scheduled. If you want to get notified of any changes, please sign up for updates below, and join the conversation in our forums. You can also check out Mystery Science Theater 3000’s IMDb page.
Was Mystery Science Theater 3000 renewed for season 3?
No, Mystery Science Theater 3000 has been cancelled by Netflix. Season two will be the final season.
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Frequently asked questions
Is Mystery Science Theater 3000 cancelled?
Yes, Mystery Science Theater 3000 has been officially canceled. There will not be season 3.
When did Mystery Science Theater 3000 originally come out?
Mystery Science Theater 3000 originally came out on Thursday, November 24, 1988.
How many seasons of Mystery Science Theater 3000 are there?
There have been two seasons total.
Is Mystery Science Theater 3000 on Netflix?
We do not track Netflix release dates; you can check if Mystery Science Theater 3000 is on Netflix at NetflixDates.
What time does Mystery Science Theater 3000 come on?
Mystery Science Theater 3000 aired 3:00 AM ET / 1:00 AM PT on Netflix. You can also find out Mystery Science Theater 3000 air times in different time zones.
Mystery Science Theater 3000 plot and series summary
In the not-too-distant future Joel Robinson is held captive by Dr. Forrester and TV’s Frank, forced to watch B-Grade movies on the Satellite of Love with the help of his robot friends: Cambot, Gypsy, Tom Servo and Crow T. Robot.
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Mystery Science Theater 3000 age rating
Mystery Science Theater 3000 is rated TV-14, which means it contains some material that many parents would find unsuitable for children under 14 years of age. Parents are strongly urged to exercise greater care in monitoring this program and are cautioned against letting children under the age of 14 watch unattended. This program may contain one or more of the following: intensely suggestive dialogue, strong coarse language, intense sexual situations, or intense violence.
Mystery Science Theater 3000 season 3 status and details
Name: | Mystery Science Theater 3000 |
Last Season: | Season 2 |
Status: | CANCELLED |
Original Premiere: | November 24, 1988 |
Total Episodes: | 176 |
Network: | Netflix |
Episode Runtime: | Approx. 1 hour 32 minutes |
Genres: | Comedy, Sci-Fi |
Parental Rating: | TV-14 |
Region: | United States |
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