Fans were understandably disappointed when NBC announced that "Grimm" Season 6 would be the show's last season, it would only have 13 episodes and that the air date would be moved back to January 2017. But is it possible that the real reason behind the delay is the upcoming wedding of stars David Giuntoli and Bitsie Tulloch?
Nick and Juliette might no longer be together on the show, but David Giuntoli and Bitsie Tulloch are still engaged in real life. In addition to that, the stars of "Grimm" Season 6 might be preparing for a December wedding
Is David Giuntoli's Wedding To Bitsie Tulloch The Real Reason Behind 'Grimm' Season 6 Air Date Delay?
David Giuntoli and Bitsie Tulloch had announced their engagement back in July during the San Diego Comic-Con. However, the "Grimm" Season 6 stars have secretly been engaged since April this year (via ET Online).
The couple could be keeping their wedding details private, but some fans believe that they could get married in December. The upcoming wedding could also be one of the reasons why "Grimm" Season 6 has been pushed back to a later premiere.
The "Grimm" Season 6 producers may have wanted to make sure David Giuntoli and Bitsie Tulloch are prepared for the event and made the decision to delay the air date to January 6, 2017. However, it doesn't look like NBC has any plans to renew the supernatural series.
Is NBC Ignoring Fans' Petition For 'Grimm' Season 6 Renewal?
GamenGuide has previously reported on speculations that NBC is ignoring the online petition for the "Grimm" Season 6 renewal. The network could be sticking to its decision because there are already plans to produce a spinoff series featuring characters from the show. Fans believe that the new series will be lead by Claire Coffee's Adalind and her daughter Diana.