VH1 Cancels 'The Osbournes' Reboot

The Osbournes Reboot Cancelled

The Osbournes has been cancelled again.. before it even aired. It has been announced that VH1 will NOT be going forward with the reboot of the former MTV show The Osbournes. VH1 executive Susan Levison released a statement saying the plan did not come together for the network.

 "We wish we could have worked it out, but it just didn't come together for us. The family has been absolutely lovely and we wish them the best. We'd love to figure out a way to work with them at some point in the future."

VH1 To Air New Episodes Of 'The Osbournes'

'The Osbournes' Coming To VH1

It looks the new episodes of the 'The Osbournes' will be coming to VH1. It was reported recently by Sharon Osbourne that the former MTV reality show was coming back for eight special episodes next year. The show went off the air back in 2005.

According to Hollywood Reporter, VH1 'is inking a deal' to air a new batch of episodes of the reality show.

"VH1 has revived the reality series starring Ozzy, Sharon ,Jack and Kelly Osbourne, The Hollywood Reporter has learned. The Viacom-owned cable network is near a deal for a new batch of episodes of the former MTV reality series"

'The Osbournes Returning To TV With Eight New Episodes

Sharon Osbourne has confirmed in a British TV show titled 'Loose women that her MTV reality show with her family 'The Osbournes will make its TV return next year with eight special episodes. RealityTV World.com reports Ozzy wants to do an update to show viewers that he is now sober. During the time the show aired on MTV he was drunk most of the time.  Another reason is that the family has gone through many changes since the show ended.

"Ozzy has decided that he wants to do another few episodes, not a whole season, about eight episodes, of 'The Osbournes,'" said the talk show host. "He said that for the whole three years that we did it he was drunk the whole time. But he would like to do one where he's completely sober, as he is now.""Hopefully [we'll start filming] in January but as I say it's not forever, no more than eight episodes," she added. "Because it's been 13 years and our lives have changed so much than it's a kind of catch-up, like, 'What are they doing now?'"

'The Osbournes' aired back in March of 2002 on MTV and became one of MTV highest rated reality shows. 'The Osbournes' was also set the trend for celenrity family the reality shows. There is now word yet if the show will return on MTV.