Instinct Cancelled After Two Seasons at CBS

Following the second season premiere of Instinct in June, creator and executive producer Michael Rauch took to Twitter to announce that CBS has decided not to give the series a third season renewal. The upcoming series finale titled “Grey Matter” will premiere this Sunday, August 25.

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Instinct follows the story of Dr. Dylan Reinhart, a gifted author and university professor living a quiet life teaching psychopathic behavior to packed classes of adoring students. But when top NYPD detective Lizzie Needham appeals to him to help her catch a serial murderer who is using Dylan’s first book as a tutorial, Dylan is compelled by the case, comes out of retirement and taps into his old skill set. Though Dylan and Lizzie initially clash, when it comes to catching killers, they realize they will make an ideal team if they both trust their instincts.

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The series stars Alan Cumming (The Good Wife) as Dr. Dylan Reinhart, Bojana Novakovic as Lizzie, Daniel Ings as Andy, Naveen Andrews as Julian Cousins and Sharon Leal as Jasmine Gooden.

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Instinct is executive produced by Michael Rauch, Marc Webb, Alex Kurtzman, Heather Kadin, James Patterson, Bill Robinson, Leopoldo Gout and Alan Cumming. The series was based on author James Patterson’s novel Murder Games.

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