HGTV star Keith Bynum reflects on the recent cancelation of his TV showBargain Block. Keith starred onBargain Blockwith Evan Thomas and Shea Hicks-Whitfield, as they launched their goal of restoring rundown neighborhoods in Detroit. The series debuted in 2021, withBargain Blockseason 4 having aired most of its season back in fall 2024.HGTV is facing backlash right now after they canceled multiple showsthat fans loved on the network.
Keith posted a lengthy caption in which he finally commented on the end of Bargain Block.
On Instagram,Keithposted a lengthy caption in which he finally commented on the end ofBargain Block.He acknowledged that fans won’t be “seeing us for much longer on HGTV"after their lives and businesses were “put through the ringer at the hands of a giant corporation,” seemingly shading the network that aired his show. Keith said that people told him that TV would be a “fickle world” to navigate, and he’s now acknowledging that sentiment is completely true.
TheBargain Blockstar called the past six months a “wild journey,” as he dealt with the end of their HGTV show. He expressed how grateful he was for the fan base who tuned in every week and said that when they madeBargain Block, all they wanted to do was “stick to what we know and what we’re good at which is being ourselves.“Keith finished his caption by teasing he’ll be making an exciting announcement soonabout his future.
Alongside his caption, Keith included a photo montage of him and Evan posing together, as well as a behind-the-scenes production photo with the camera operators.
The comments section was filled with fans' disappointmentover the end ofBargain Block. Some people said they were done watching HGTV after the network canceled a bunch of shows.
When a fan expressed confusion because they thought there was supposed to be a fifth season,Keith replied to reveal that there are only four more episodes left ofBargain Blockfrom the most recent season that will air in summer 2025, and then that will be the end of the show.
Ty Pennington, who’s another HGTV star, praised Keith for his talent and acknowledged the anxiety that creeps up when they have to wait around to find out if their show gets renewedor canceled. “Been in this rat race for 25 years and it doesn’t get easier!” he explained.
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Keith Bynum Isn’t Happy With HGTV
While he expressed his gratitude for everything thatBargain Blockhas given to him, Keith didn’t shy away from expressing his disappointment over the situation. Maybe it’s because he’s no longer under contract with the network, but he made it clear that a certain corporation has put him through the ringer. While he’s slightly holding back,it’s obvious that he’s frustrated with HGTV for how they’re seemingly treating him.
No one can blame Keith for being angry.It’s unknown if executives gave him a reason for the cancelation, whether it was low ratings, the network deciding to go in a new direction in terms of their programmingor something else entirely. No matter what happened, Keith is left without a TV show and fans are left without their favorite show to watch on HGTV.
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HGTV Backlash Is Loud On Social Media
HGTV fans have been thrown for quite the loop lately with shows being canceled left and right. While there are some bright spots, likeRenovation Resort Showdowncoming back for a second season this summer, the disappointment and anger from fans is palpable on social media. When it comes toBargain Block, at least there are four more episodes that will air soon, butonce the series has wrapped up for good, fans will have to tune in to Keith’s social media to see what his plans are for the future.
Bargain Block
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Keith and Evan seek out abandoned or ailing properties and use their expertise in home renovation to turn them into beautiful, affordable homes for first-time homeowners.
