Names like Jeff Goldblum bolstered the production, but even that wasn't enough.
It is difficult to predict which series Netflix will give the nod to continue and which series it will not vote for, but in general, it can be said that only the most successful series can survive, and not for long, since each season costs the company more than the previous one. Streaming services do a lot of experiments, and the ones that become hugely successful or maintain a level quickly (like One Piece, Emily in Paris, Avatar: The Last Airbender, or Night Agent).
There are also plenty of examples of those that don't meet the criteria: Recently, after just two seasons, Netflix decided not to order any more of That 90s Show, and now has prematurely pulled the rug out, which included several popular series. Faces.
Kaos began as a comedy series based on Greek mythology, with Jeff Goldblum playing the lead role, bringing to life not only the modern version of Zeus, but the other actors also embody the mythical character in the present day. They include, among many others, David Thewlis (Harry Potter films, HR) as Hades, Cliff Curtis (Avatar: The Way of the Water, Fear the Walking Dead) as Poseidon, and Janet McTeer (Ozark, Jessica Jonas). In the role of Hera, Stephen Dillane (Game of Thrones, Darkest Hour) as Prometheus, Nabhan Radwan (Eleven Station, 1917) as Dionysus, and Killian Scott (CB Strike, The Commuter: No Exit) as Orpheus.
However, it appears that Charlie Covell's eight-part Apocalypse series, despite its promising concept, failed to attract subscribers as strongly as it should have (although it did spend four weeks in the top 10 on Netflix, during which time it earned Much appreciated.) 5.9 million views was its peak performance). diverse According to his information, Netflix has canceled the series, so there will not be a second season either.
Actress Aurora Perrineau, who plays Eurydice in the series, confirmed the sad news about the cancellation in an Instagram post that has since been removed, saying she was deeply hurt by the decision, as this was the first time in her life she felt truly proud. For herself and incredibly grateful to the entire crew.
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