Current Status of Kardashian Spin-Offs
The Kardashian-Jenner family has generated a large portfolio of spin-off series across multiple networks and streaming platforms. The original Keeping Up with the Kardashians ran for 20 seasons on E! before ending in 2021, spawning more than a dozen direct spin-offs. As of the latest available public data, Hulu holds exclusive streaming rights to the full KUWTB library and several spin-offs in the United States. The family's combined media empire is managed through Kardashian Jenner Inc., which oversees content deals, brand partnerships, and production entities. For an overview of the family's media evolution, see this Forbes profile of the Kardashian business empire Forbes profile of the Kardashian business empire.
Current active spin-offs include The Kardashians on Hulu, which launched in 2022 and remains the family's flagship reality series. Hulu confirmed the series was renewed for a fifth season, with episodes continuing to debut weekly. Other active or recently active spin-offs include Life of Kylie, Rob & Chyna, Flip It Like Disick, and The Kardashians spin-off format segments within related programming. The shows are produced by companies including Bunim/Murray Productions and Ryan Seacrest Productions, with distribution handled by Disney Platform Distribution. For broader context on the family's media holdings, see this CNBC report on the Kardashian-Jenner media empire CNBC report on the Kardashian-Jenner media empire.
Revenue, Viewership, and Business Impact
Exact revenue figures for individual Kardashian spin-offs are not publicly disclosed, but industry estimates place the family's combined annual earnings from media, endorsements, and businesses in the hundreds of millions of dollars. The Kardashians signed a landmark deal with Hulu in 2022 reportedly valued at over $100 million for multiple seasons. Streaming viewership data for The Kardashians is managed by Hulu and Disney, with specific audience numbers not disclosed in public earnings reports. The shows contribute to Hulu's overall subscriber growth and engagement metrics, which are part of Disney's broader streaming segment reporting. For details on Disney's streaming segment, see this Disney investor relations page Disney streaming segment overview.
Spin-offs have directly supported the family's brand extensions in beauty, fashion, and wellness. Kylie Cosmetics, SKIMS, and Good American are separate businesses but benefit from the cross-promotion generated by the series. The SEC filings of publicly traded companies that partner with the family, such as Skims' parent entity, can provide indirect data on business scale. For an SEC filing example, see this SEC page on company filings SEC company filings search.
Production Companies, Networks, and Distribution
The primary production companies behind Kardashian spin-offs include Bunim/Murray Productions, Ryan Seacrest Productions, and Kardashian Jenner Inc. as the family entity. Distribution in the United States is handled by Disney Platform Distribution for Hulu content, while international distribution varies by territory and partner network. The shows are filmed primarily in Los Angeles, with production schedules coordinated by the networks and production partners. For information on Bunim/Murray Productions, see this company overview