TNT Greenlights Fourth and Final Season of ‘Claws’

TNT will bring back its drama series Claws for a fourth a final season, the network said Tuesday.

The series stars Niecy Nash and follows the exploits of manicurists in Florida-based salon. The series also stars Carrie Preston, Judy Reyes, Karrueche Tran, Jenn Lyon, Kevin Rankin, Jason Antoon, Harold Perrineau and Dean Norris.

“For the past three seasons, Claws has handled delicate and culturally relevant themes like race, class, gender, age and sexual orientation with grace and humor via superb storytelling,” said Brett Weitz, General Manager for TNT, TBS, & truTV in a statement. “Fans cherish the over-the-top Clawsian moments that have defined its run, and we will do them justice as we wrap up the tale of Desna and her crew.”

Claws is executive-produced by Rashida Jones (Angie Tribeca), Will McCormack (Toy Story 4), Janine Sherman Barrois (ER) and Eliot Laurence (Welcome to Me), as well as showrunners Sharon Lee Watson (Chicago P.D., The Unit) and Emily Silver (The Flash Bones). 

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