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Yesterday, Lifetime cancelled the series that closely resembled the hit cult classic Charmed. Witches of East End has been officially cancelled after 2 seasons and will not be returning to the network. This joins the previously reported news that Lifetime's science fiction drama, The Lottery has also been cancelled by the network after only lasting one season.  Unfortunately this does mean that all the unanswered question, and the cliff hangers left at the end of the season will never be answered. Fans and the shows stars alike have expressed their disappointment over the show being Cancelled. With the ending of these two shows, Lifetime is officially only left with Devious Maids being their only remaining scripted drama left. Were pissed about losing two great shows, are you?

Lifetime has picked up UN-Real for a 10 episode season 1 order. UN-Real is said to be a dark comedy, inspired by Sarah Gertrude Shapiro’s award-winning independent short Sequin Raze , which gives a behind-the-scenes look at the chaos surrounding the production of a dating competition program. “Un-Real is unlike anything that exists on television today,” Lifetime GM Rob Sharenow said. “It’s premium and original on every level, and we’re thrilled that Marti Noxon and Sarah Gertrude Shapiro’s unique series will be Lifetime’s first program produced by A+E Studios.”

 Lifetime has decided to stray from its usual light hearted, family centered series and has picked up the conspiracy thriller pilot, The Lottery for 10 episodes. This new series will join Lifetime’s recently picked up new drama Un-Real, from A+E Studios, which also received a 10-episode order. The Lottery is set in a dystopian future where women have stopped having children, threatening extinction of the human race. When 100 embryos are successfully fertilized, a national lottery is held to decide the surrogates. “The Lottery is one of the most