Project blue book cancelled

On May 7, HISTORY announced its line-up of programming for 2020, and none of its current scripted series, including Project Blue Book, were renewed for future seasons on the network.

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That was a particularly painful blow for Project Blue Book fans, who were left with a huge Season 2 finale cliffhanger revolving around Captain Michael Quinn (Michael Malarkey), one half of the show’s dynamic investigating duo, missing, presumably at the bottom of the Atlantic Ocean.

Overall, the series is based on the real U.S.

Army-sanctioned study of UFOs of the same name that lasted from 1952 to 1970. One of its scientific consultants was Astronomer Dr. J. Allen Hynek (played by Aidan Gillen), who went from skeptic to believer, creating the "Close Encounter" classification system made famous in Steven Spielberg's film Close Encounters of the Third Kind.

Created as the lead of the series, he's paired with Quinn, who is an amalgam of several real military figures that were part of the program.

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