are responsible for the death of their own brand. >> reporter: a brand and a family waiting to see if tlc decides to bring it back. kyung lah, cnn, los angeles. >> let's discuss this further now. joining me cnn senior media correspondent and host of "reliable sources." brian brian, what is going on behind the scenes now at tlc. >> the least bad option is not do anything. they pulled the episodes from the episode last week but stopping short of canceling. the canceling means never resuming produnks there's no crews following the duggars around so there's nothing to cancel. but it's a huge hit they'd like to resume more seasons. at some point they have to make a decision. but right now by avoiding the issue, by staying silent they're probably doing the least bad thing, because they're letting this hopefully, you know it's not going to blow