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The news that Mom would be cancelled came on February 17 with the series finale date already set.
The series will end on May 6 as fans say goodbye to the beloved characters of the acclaimed comedy.
Following the news, executive producers Chuck Lorre, Gemma Baker and Nick Bakay issued a joint statement.
They said: “For the past eight years, we’ve had the great honour to bring these wonderful characters to life, sharing their struggles and triumphs with millions of viewers every week.
Mom cancelled: What will happen at the end? (Image: CBS/GETTY)
“From the beginning, we set out to tell stories about recovery from alcoholism and addiction that are rarely portrayed in a network comedy series.