As of 2009, Guiding Light is in its 72nd and final chapter in the season on CBS, as the network announced on April 1, 2009 that the series was being canceled due to low ratings. The show taped its final story on August 11, 2009,[5] and it is scheduled to air its final story on CBS on September 18, 2009.[6] The show will be replaced on October 5, 2009, by an hour-long revival of Let's Make a Deal hosted by Wayne Brady;[7] during the intervening two weeks, the timeslot will play host to reruns of The Price Is Right, bumping The Young and the Restless to 3:00pm/2:00pm C.











