'Alaskan Bush People' news: Future of Discovery Channel's reality-documentary series still unknown

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Fans of the reality-documentary series "Alaskan Bush People" are still waiting for Discovery Channel to release new information about the future of the show. A lot transpired after season 7 ended in August 2017 with Ami Brown done with her second round of chemotherapy and radiation to battle lung cancer.

Details about the show's future are minimal, but many supporters are convinced that season 8 is coming. Season 7's ending was bittersweet with the family planning to start a new adventure in Colorado and Ami being diagnosed with lung cancer.

There were reports earlier in December 2017 indicating Ami is done with chemotherapy. However, there were no confirmation if the mother of seven is cancer-free. The Brown family were devastated to find out Ami's sickness, and that her chance for survival is very low. The mother of the household, however, remains brave in facing the struggle, and fans were happy to see Ami happy on the show's Christmas special.

"Alaskan Bush People's" Christmas special released on Dec. 15, 2017 was well received by fans who are waiting for new episodes. People got to see Ami in her current condition, and she was still all smiles despite her ordeal.

Viewers of "Alaskan Bush People" are expecting a whole new world with the family moving out from Alaska and starting their adventure in Colorado. According to Radar Online, the family also purchased a $2.7 million mansion in Beverly Hills California.

"Alaskan Bush People" received pretty fair score ratings from critics. The documentary series got a 6.4 out of 10 score from IMDb and 3 out of 5 score from Common Sense Media.

The Brown family are applauded for their love for and relationship with each other, making "Alaskan Bush People" one of Discovery Channel's most inspiring series. The show and its content are also recognized for promoting nature and resourcefulness.