Michelle Obama's 'The First Lady' Cancelled by Showtime

Showtime's political drama The First Lady won't return for season 2.
The network confirmed plans to veto the series led by Viola DavisMichelle Pfeiffer and Gillian Anderson which documented the Obama's rise to the White House.
"Showtime can confirm that the anthology series The First Lady will not be moving forward with another season," a network spokesperson said in a statement obtained by Deadline.
"We would like to applaud the artistry and commitment of our showrunner Cathy Schulman, director Susanne Bier, their fellow executive producers, our amazing cast, led by executive producer Viola Davis, Michelle Pfeiffer and Gillian Anderson, and our studio partner Lionsgate for their dedicated work in telling the unique stories of three remarkable leaders," it continued.
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