Full House's Joey Star Reflects On Original Show's Cancellation After Season 8: "Not Everybody Was Into It"

Dave Coulier revealed cost of production was a key factor in Full House's cancellation after season 8. Moving to The WB for a potential season 9 and 10 would have been risky and may have required budget cuts. Ending at season 8 avoided potential quality issues and paved the way for Fuller House in the future.
Full House star Dave Coulier, who portrayed Joey throughout its run, has opened up about why the show was cancelled after season 8, reflecting on the reason why it ended at that point. The long-running sitcom followed Danny Tanner (Bob Saget) raising his daughters as a single father with the help of his brother-in-law Jesse (John Stamos) and his friend Joey (Coulier). While the series was a success, Full House was ultimately cancelled following season 8, something that didn't deter its long-standing legacy.
Speaking with People, however, Coulier and David Lipper, who played Viper, explained how the cost of...
Full House star Dave Coulier, who portrayed Joey throughout its run, has opened up about why the show was cancelled after season 8, reflecting on the reason why it ended at that point. The long-running sitcom followed Danny Tanner (Bob Saget) raising his daughters as a single father with the help of his brother-in-law Jesse (John Stamos) and his friend Joey (Coulier). While the series was a success, Full House was ultimately cancelled following season 8, something that didn't deter its long-standing legacy.
Speaking with People, however, Coulier and David Lipper, who played Viper, explained how the cost of...
- 6/23/2024
- by Nick Bythrow
- ScreenRant
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