![]() Every time the family appears to have reached the point of moving beyond their long-established brand, they simply refuse to do so. ![]() This decision to not so much end their franchise as transfer it is, it must be said, a very Kardashian move. Still, even after Keeping Up With the Kardashians as we know it comes to an end, the Kardashian reality TV empire will go on. And if it does, we don’t know that it will follow the soothingly familiar format that E! has refined over the course of 20 seasons, with all its inflections of an ersatz ’60s family sitcom put through an Instagram filter: The Brady Bunch, but with lip fillers. At this point, we don’t know if the new package will include a docusoap at all. It’s unclear how much the forthcoming Kardashian-Jenner Hulu show(s) will continue the vibe and legacy of E!’s Keeping Up With the Kardashians. In December, the family announced a deal with Hulu that will see them creating what is ambiguously described as “global content” for the streaming network. It is as nostalgic as the yearbook of a high school senior.īut Keeping Up With the Kardashians is nostalgic for something that has not really ended. In the season premiere, new footage of the family is interspersed with old home movie footage: Kim on her first day of eighth grade, Kris pregnant with Khloé, the three oldest sisters swimming in their home pool as preteens. ![]() ![]() The teaser for season 20 sees the entire family burst into sobs as matriarch Kris Jenner announces to the crew that this season will be their last, and it ends on Kim undoing her microphone for the last time in slow motion. The show, which has run on E! since 2007, is finally coming to a close, and it is feeling deeply sentimental about that fact. Last week, Keeping Up With the Kardashians aired the first episode of its 20th and final season. ![]()
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