Buying Beverly Hills has been cancelled after just two seasons.
The Netflix reality show followed Mauricio Umansky, the ex-husband of Real Housewives star Kyle Richards, as he runs a real estate agency that specializes in high-end sales in a similar vein to Selling Sunset.
Mauricio starred in the series alongside his daughters Farrah and Alexia, and the second batch of episodes was released in March.
But, Deadline It has been reported that the sudden cancellation is due to ‘viewership numbers versus production cost’.
Fans were quick to voice their opinions on social media, with some claiming they were “shocked” by the news.
Netflix canceled Buying Beverly Hills after just two seasons over cost and ratings issues
The Netflix reality show followed Mauricio Umansky as he runs a real estate agency that specializes in high-end sales.
One wrote: ‘I’m surprised the Beverly Hills purchase was cancelled’ (sic)
Another said: “Netflix cancelled the purchase of Beverly Hills” and adorned his comment with a teardrop emoji.
A third fumed: “OMG I’m so mad that @netflix didn’t want to renew season 3 of Buying Beverly Hills. Damn I love this family so much.”
“They are so good at what they do that I loved this program and became interested in learning about the housing business.”
The final season documented the ups and downs of Mauricio and his famous wife’s marriage that culminated in their eventual separation.
At one point, she explained to her daughters that although she tried to do “everything possible” to save their marriage, Kyle needed “space” and she allowed him to date other people but on the condition that they not talk about it.
Speaking in a clip from the show’s second season premiere, she told her daughters: ‘I spent 26 incredible years with your mother and I wanted to do everything I could to save them. Your mother came and spoke to me and said, ‘I think I need space.
Fans were quick to voice their opinions on social media, with some claiming they were “shocked” by the news, while one was furious that he was “very upset” by the cancellation.
The 54-year-old businesswoman stars in the show alongside her daughters Farrah and Alexia.
The 54-year-old businessman is the ex-husband of Kyle Richards; pictured in April 2023
The exes tied the knot in 1996. In addition to Farrah, 35 (Kyle’s daughter from his previous marriage), Alexia, 28, and Sophia, 24, also have daughter Portia, 16.
‘She told me, ‘Listen, the rules are: you go out, you date, you do whatever you want to do.’
There was also a narrative-driven second season based on Kyle and Mauricio’s daughter, Sophia, who becomes involved in the family business.
There was also a scene that showed the parents sitting down with their daughters (they have four in total) to address the news of their split after it initially hit the media.
The unscripted show premiered in late 2022 and has reached a total of 18 episodes.
