Netflix’s once-top-ranked family crime drama, “The Waterfront,” has seen an unexpected end after just one season. Showrunner Kevin Williamson recently confirmed that no second season will follow, leaving fans of the short-lived series searching for answers.

Netflix’s family crime drama “The Waterfront” has officially been canceled, prompting its creator Kevin Williamson to share a personal reflection. In a post featuring star Holt McCallany and guest star Topher Grace, Williamson emphasized his appreciation for the show’s first season.

Creator Kevin Williamson sheds light on the dramatic finale of “The Waterfront,” revealing how his own childhood influenced the story. Warning: This article contains major spoilers from the season finale.