One and finished. Netflix has launched its viewers to many distinctive TV reveals through the years — however not each unique collection will get to discover their story past one season earlier than getting canceled.
Julie and the Phantoms developed a fast cult following when it hit the streaming service in September 2020. The musical comedy, which was based mostly on the Brazilian tv collection Julie e os Fantasmas, adopted a highschool scholar who unintentionally summoned the ghosts of three lifeless musicians. The characters determined to work collectively to assist one another fulfill their desires and their unfinished enterprise.
As followers waited to listen to if the present was canceled or renewed, govt producers David Hoge and Dan Cross revealed that they already had concepts for the second season.
“If we’re fortunate sufficient to get a second season, the ghosts would have quite a bit occurring,” Hoge and Cross advised TVLine in September 2021. “They’ve all the time needed to get their music on the market for the world to listen to. Like Luke all the time says, they need that reference to their viewers. A primary album? Music on the prime of the charts? No matter it takes to be remembered for his or her music. However as you noticed on the very finish, there are nonetheless loads of obstacles to get of their means. And now it appears there’s an ‘impediment’ within the inside circle.”
Two months later, govt producer Kenny Ortega confirmed that Netflix selected to cancel the collection as a substitute.
“Our [Julie and the Phantoms] household wish to ship our love and countless due to our Fantoms all around the world for the large outpouring of affection and assist you may have proven us since our premiere,” Ortega wrote through Instagram. “We discovered this week that Netflix is not going to be selecting us up for one more season. Though our hearts are saddened, we transfer on with such pleasure for what we completed as a workforce and the household we constructed whereas creating Julie.”
He added: “We hope you’ll proceed to comply with us as we transfer ahead with our work and careers. Glad Holidays to you all. Wishing you good well being, love and #perfectharmony in all you pursue! Kenny, the Solid, Writers, Producers, Creatives, BC Crew, and our devoted [Netflix] Crew!”
Julie and the Phantoms wasn’t the one collection with a powerful on-line presence that didn’t get to proceed telling its story. The post-apocalyptic collection Dawn additionally drew in followers after it initially dropped in October 2019. The comedian collection adaption used humor to discover the story of a ragtag group of highschool college students attempting to outlive the top of the world in Glendale, California.
One month after it was launched, collection co-creator Aron Coleite introduced that Dawn wouldn’t be returning.
“Thanks for selecting up what we put down, for operating with it in your whole superb, bizarre, monstrous methods and for being such an necessary a part of this present and our expertise making it,” he tweeted in December 2019. “Right here at Dawn we don’t say we love you. We are saying ‘you’re a s–t.’ We are saying ‘let’s be monsters.’ So be s–ts, be monsters, give ’em Hell. Most significantly, maintain being you. Nobody is as heartbroken as we’re that we are able to’t share extra of this experience with you. However we’re so grateful to have gotten to convey it this far. Thanks for using with us, in your voices, your enthusiasm, your memes, your fart jokes, and your unashamed loopy. We’ll see you on the market.”
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