Hacktivist drama 'Mr. Robot' to end with 4th season in 2019
LOS ANGELES (AP) - The hacktivist thriller "Mr. Robot" is coming to an end.
USA Network said Wednesday the drama series starring Emmy Award-winner Rami Malek will air its fourth and final season in 2019.
In a statement, "Mr. Robot" creator Sam Esmail says he decided that it was time to bring the story to a close next season.
"Mr. Robot" will conclude the way he'd envisioned it since it began, Esmail says.
Malek plays Elliot, a troubled cyber-security engineer and hacker who's drawn into a revolutionary movement.
Christian Slater also stars in the Peabody Award-winning drama.
An air date for the final season of "Mr. Robot" was not announced.
This image released by USA Network shows Rami Malek in a scene from "Mr. Robot." USA Network announced the fourth and final season of the award-winning series will return in 2019. (Peter Kramer/USA Network via AP)
The Associated Press
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