Shadow and Bone
Summary
Shadow and Boneauthor Leigh Bardugo responds to the show ’s cancellation . The fantasy dramatic play serial debuted on Netflix with a lot of flash , with negotiation of spinoffs and a agile renewal for its second installment . But after premiere in March , there was speculation that the adaptation would not continue beyondShadow and Boneseason 2 . Those who bask the series launch a dedicated effort to save it , with rewatch political party and social sensitive campaigns . But in November , Netflix confirmed thatShadow and Bonewas one of several show that would not be coming back .
Bardugo , who write the trilogy on which the series is based , reacted to theShadow and Boneseason 3cancellation on social media .
The author began by sharing the news , writing : “ By now you ’ve probably see that there will be no season 3 forShadow and Boneand noSix of Crowsspinoff . ” Bardugo says that she ’s “ heartbroken ” and “ thwarted , ” going on to thank the writers , crew , and cast . In the post above , Bardugo gives special thanks to those who enjoyed her story through books or tv set adaptation .
Why Did Netflix Cancel Shadow and Bone?
Shadow and Bonewas among several Netflix cancellation . Others admit the Kim Cattrall showGlamorousalong with the adult inspire comediesAgent Elvis , Farzar , andCaptain Fall . The reporting on the abstract thought behind the cancellations noted that it ’s part of an overall planned decrement in the number of scripted pilot , which reached 599 in 2022 by one estimate . Another ingredient cited isthe show ’s carrying out versus its price , pointing to the fact thatShadow and Bonedid not become the hit that Netflix hoped .
It ’s also mentioned that the wait in writing and motion-picture photography , as the effect of fallout from the WGA and SAG - AFTRA strike , have led to a scramble as streamer adjust their schedules to mete out with a logjam of scheduling in 2024 and 2025.The holdup between time of year is also mentioned as a gene , with relatively new serial heading into a second time of year being peculiarly vulnerable if they were n’t already a breakout achiever .
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Streamers like Netflix are also growing increasingly conscious of what they are uncoerced to spend on , with more cancellation predicted . But while the cancellation of several animated comedies is not surprising , as few received strong promotion , Shadow and Boneis another promising phantasy franchise that failed to take off at Netflix . It ’s leave devoted audiences to interview , again , whether it ’s worth investing in a platform that has shown a willingness to scrub high - profile projects that do n’t immediately become hotshot .
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