Netflix has never been shy about canceling a show, but in a way it seems like we’ve seen a significant number of season-long series get the streamer ax in recent months. In January, the canned entertainment conglomerate 1899 , a sci-fi series that debuted to relatively positive reactions. That same month saw the animated production. internal work become another victim . Fans were especially unhappy with this decision given that the sitcom had already been renewed. However, amidst all of this, there are a few occasions where a production is saved from cancellation by finding another home. And that’s exactly what happened to the freshman drama disengagedsince being picked up by Showtime.
They Season 1 of the series canceled by Netflix in January and, at the time, the streamer hasn’t provided details on the decision not to move forward with a second season. Well, in its new television home, the series will have this season and possibly more, second Expiration . The move solidifies the network’s professional relationship with series co-creator Darren Star, who has an overall deal with parent company Paramount Global.
This pickup comes amidst a number of changes to the well-known cable offering. Showtime and Paramount+ are set to merge into one entity known as Paramount+ with Showtime. It also brought the streamer to cut original content by Jordan Peele and others as the transition takes shape. At the same time, the premium channel is looking to evolve its programming strategy and its decision to resume disengaged it is in this plan. According to the merchant, the company tries to place its content offerings into one of three categories. One of them, according to boss Chris McCarthy, is “Metro Cultures,” and it includes “culturally diverse takes.” This is where the newly acquired sitcom will reside.
Co-created by sex and the city AND Emilia in ParisDarren Star E modern familyIt’s Jeffrey Richman disengaged centers on Michael Lawson, whose world is turned upside down after his longtime partner (Tuc Watkins) suddenly leaves him. Shaken but determined to carry on, Michael accepts the single life in Manhattan. But as he soon discovers, the gay dating scene has changed significantly in the 17 years since their relationship began. The series also features a strong supporting cast consisting of Tisha Campbell, Brooks Ashmanskas, Emerson Brooks and Marcia Gay Harden.
The former Netflix production has received mostly positive reviews from critics and audiences . The show he tried to balance the field with other elements , a detail discussed by Neil Patrick Harris and Brooks Ashmanskas. The cast was also praised, and based on feedback from Tisha Campbell and Marcia Gay Harden have learned a lot of everyone. It can also be noted – how Tuc Watkins and Emerson Brooks did it: let the show avoid tropes and aims to create layered gay characters.
disengaged should be a steady addition to Showtime’s stable of content, and it looks like it could have a bright future with the network. Fans will likely be happy to hear that he’s returning, especially since season 1 ended on a massive cliffhanger. It’s also been reported that this iteration of the series will be a bit edgier than its original incarnation, possibly due to the creative concessions of its new home. We can only speculate what the producers have planned for the next chapter of Michael and Friends, but it will be interesting to find out.
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Source: Cinemablend
