'Mr. Robot' to end run after upcoming fourth season

Mr. Robot's fourth season on USA will be its last, according to The Hollywood Reporter. The final season will feature an extended run of 12 episodes instead of eight before bowing out.

The striking hacker drama starring Rami Malek debuted in 2015, when it floored critics and audiences with a fresh, addictive take on the hacker trope with a twist of psychological thrill. 

Malek's breakout performance earned him an Emmy and a lifetime spot on the list of actors now inseparable from their iconic television roles. 

Creator Sam Esmail originally considered doing a fifth season – back when Season 4 was supposed to be shorter – but ultimately chose to condense the story. Read more...