Hulu Renews Kim Kardashian’s ‘All’s Fair’ for Season 2

Hulu has confirmed the renewal of Kim Kardashian’s legal drama, “All’s Fair,” for a second season. This announcement comes ahead of the show’s season finale and highlights how viewership can often trump critical reviews.

Performance Metrics

Despite receiving dismal ratings, with only 3% on Rotten Tomatoes, “All’s Fair” has emerged as the biggest scripted series premiere on Hulu in the past three years. The series garnered 3.2 million views globally within its first three days of streaming.

Viewership Trends

• Week of October 31 – November 6: 2.61 million hours watched in the U.S.
• Week of November 7 – 13: Climbed to 3.85 million hours, securing the 13th spot in viewership.
• Week of November 14 – 20: Recorded 636,059 views, maintaining the 13th position.

Cast and Characters

The series stars Kim Kardashian as Allura Grant, who opens a female-focused divorce law firm. She is joined by Naomi Watts as Liberty Ronson and Niecy Nash-Betts as Emerald Greene. The dynamic between the characters is central, with assistance from Teyana Taylor as Milan and Matthew Noszka as Grant’s NFL husband, Chase Munroe.

Notable Recurring Roles

Besides the lead cast, the series features notable performances by:

• Glenn Close as Dina Standish
• Sarah Paulson as Carrington Lane
• Judith Light
• O-T Fagbenle
• Ed O’Neill
• Hari Nef

Upcoming Episodes

The first season will conclude with a two-episode finale on December 9. The show has generated curiosity due to its high-profile guest stars, including Jessica Simpson and Jennifer Jason Leigh.

Production and Development

“All’s Fair” is produced by 20th Television in partnership with Ryan Murphy Television. Ryan Murphy, who also directs the series, collaborates with Jon Robin Baitz and several other writers in its development. Murphy revealed the show’s inception was facilitated by a meeting with Kris Jenner, marking a significant crossover between reality TV and scripted drama.

Kardashian’s Insights

Kardashian, who has expressed her ambition through this project despite her recent bar exam setback, stated, “There’s really no limitations in life.” She encourages others to pursue their dreams without fear of judgment or failure.

The success of “All’s Fair” not only reflects Kardashian’s star power but also highlights the evolving landscape of television where audience engagement can overshadow critical perception.