Isikhathi sesithathu sochungechunge oluthi "Inkanyezi Indlela: Ukutholwa" kuzoqala ukushicilelwa ngo-Okthoba walo nyaka, kepha kunesizathu sokukholelwa ukuthi abadali sebevele bathathile ukuthuthukiswa kwesizini yesine. Omunye weShowranner "Ukutholwa", kanye nenhloko ye-Star Path u-Alex Kurtzman kwanikeza inhlolokhono newebhusayithi yeGolden Derby, lapho atshela khona ukuthi umgibeli we-coronavirus athobela kanjani amacebo aseduze ngaphakathi kwe-franchise. Ikakhulu, uKurtzman waphawula:
Imibhalo yethu ihlala ibamba imihlangano ekusondeleni. Naphezu kwezimo ezingezinhle, akukho okuhle ngaphandle kokuhle, ngoba ababhali bethu bakwazile ukuthuthuka kakhulu ngokubhala izinkathi zonyaka "ukutholakala", "Pikar", "Izigaba ezintsha eziyinqaba" kanye "nezigaba ezintathu ezingama-31".
Kuyaphawuleka ukuthi ngokusemthethweni "Ukutholwa" ngokusemthethweni akukakhuliswa kuleso sikhathi sesine, kodwa kusuka emazwini weKurttsmann kuyacaca ukuthi lokhu kungukuthi lokhu kuphela. Akungatshazwa ukuthi lolu chungechunge luzoqhubeka nokuhlala emoyeni. Futhi, uKurtzman uphinde watshela nokuthi ekuqaleni uchungechunge olusha olutholakele kufanele ngabe luphume ngaphambi kuka-Okthoba, kepha abadali bekufanele basuse usuku lokukhishwa ngenxa yobhubhane:
Saba nenhlanhla yokuthi sasinesikhathi sokulandela isizini yesithathu "Ukutholwa" izinsuku eziyishumi ngaphambi kokuqala kokuhlukaniswa. Bekumele siqede ukukhiqizwa kwangemva kwalokho, kodwa ngenxa yesimo samanje, ukuchitheka komsebenzi kwancipha kakhulu. Ukuhlela kanye nabadali bemiphumela ekhethekile, kwakuyisikhathi esinzima kakhulu, kodwa ekugcineni saletha icala kuze kube sekupheleni.
I-Premiere yesizini yesibili "yenkanyezi yenkanyezi: Ukutholwa" kuzobanjwa kuma-CBS ngo-Okthoba 15.