Big Brother Reindeer Games Season 2 will not be held this year, and the reality competition’s producers are explaining why. In a new interview, Big Brother producers Rich Meehan and Allison Grodner revealed why the Christmas-themed competition will not return in 2024.

Big Brother can stuff those elf costumes into storage for the foreseeable future. TVLine has confirmed that the CBS competition’s Reindeer Games spinoff will not be back for a second season in 2024 — a product of CBS’ already-packed late-year schedule.

The Reindeer Games have closed… for this year, at least.

Reindeer Games is a spin-off show that debuted last winter on CBS. The show brought back nine familiar Big Brother alums to compete for a cash prize during an abbreviated season. A $100,000 prize was on the line,