As networks slowly start to come to the end of deciding their shows’ fates for next season, spring 2023 has been a brutal season of cancellations, mostly leaning more toward the latter. NBC was recently pretty harsh, as it killed not one, not two, but three veteran comedies in a short span, including sophomore workplace sitcom American Auto. Now creator Justin Spitzer is revealing what could have been in Season 3.
The show starred '90s SNL alum Ana Gasteyer and focused on the lives of employees at the Detroit-based Payne Motors and everything that came with it. American Auto was not actually one of the expected 2023 cancellations, but nearly two months after its Season 2 finale, NBC made the decision to axe it. With any premature cancellation, there are now untold stories that will never start (or finish), and Justin Spitzer took to Twitter to tell his followers that Season 3 would have explored. In addition, he shared praises for the two seasons the show did get:
