'Longmire' Season 6 Latest News & Update: Problem Detected; Series To Be The Last, Netflix Cancels Show After Sixth Season

By Joyce Vega - 05 Nov '16 23:37PM

The successful western drama “Longmire” is expected to have its sixth and final season on the streaming platform Netflix.

Business Insider reports the sad news to the fans of the series. According to their article, “Longmire” season 5 has aired on 23 September and the new Season 6 is expected to run sometime during the year of 2017.

This may come as a hit to the fans, but they are cancelling the series after the sixth season.
Yet, this is the second time that the series has been cancelled, which can still bring some hopes to the followers of “Longmire”. Back in the old days Netflix saved the saved the series, but who will save it now?

Movie Fone shares the story of “Longmire” and its series of ups and downs. “Longmire” is based on the "Walt Longmire Mysteries" books written by Craig Johnson. First adapted by the network A&E it ran for three strong seasons, becoming the network’s most viewed production. After the third season, they planned on stopping the series, since even though successful, they believed its viewer group did not respond well to advertisers.

Afterwards, angry fans started a "save the show" campaign, which after a few struggles had been successful. Netflix adopted the series and started producing further episodes. What can viewers expect from “Longmire” Season 6?

News Every Day reported earlier that one of the most expected storylines may come to a close in the final sixth season. This is the romantic relationship between Walt (Taylor) and Vic (Katee Sackhoff). The basis of fans expectation for the two characters comes from the fact that in the books, they eventually end-up together. In the series, it could be a little trickier than what fans expected.

In the end of “Longmire” Season 5 it was revealed that Vic is pregnant, which could obstruct the development of the two characters’ romantic involvement.