‘Sex/Life’ Will Not See A Third Season On Netflix.
The Netflix dramedy, which became a surprise hit for the streamer upon its series premiere in the summer of 2021, will not go beyond its second season. A Netflix spokesperson told TheWrap that the latest batch of episodes wrapped up the story with a happy ending, allowing the show to wind down naturally. He added that the streamer was proud of the work the producers, cast and crew had put in over the show’s two seasons.
Produced by Stacey Rukeser and inspired by the book “44 Chapters About 4 Men” by Bibi Easto, “Sex/Life” centers around a love triangle between a woman, her husband and someone from her past that explores female identity, love and Covers themes of love. Obsessed with a new lens.
Rukeyser served as showrunner, producer, executive producer, and writer. Academy Award-winning producer J.J. Miles Dale and Jordan Hawley also served as EPs.
The cancellation announcement comes after Shahi publicly spoke about the issues he had with the second installment of the series, which featured the character of Daemos being under-represented.
“I’m not going to downplay it, but I certainly didn’t get the support that I did the first season from the people involved with the show,” Shahi said in the podcast. “Not skinny but not fat.” “It became a very different thing for me, and I’m not afraid to say that.
“I struggled with the material. I just realized that the first season of this was — I mean, having said all that, I’m never going to work for Netflix again, but I can’t lie. And it definitely It was a challenge in general.
as reported earlier Entertainment WeeklyShahi had a problem with her and Demos not having much screentime together in season 2, sharing how much he liked her storyline and working with her. “It’s like, 60 seconds of the whole thing,” she said. “I’ve never seen him.”
“There were other things that I felt I couldn’t get behind and that was challenging,” Shahi said. “But that’s part of what I do! I’m not always going to be or agree with a filmmaker. I’m not always going to like what they have to do or say. But that’s my job, to make it believable.”
Another sign the series was heading towards cancellation was the casting of Shahi as the lead for the pilot “Judgment”, an ABC project of “Charmed” showrunner Joey Falco and 20th Television. deadline It is reported that the actress will be able to reprise her role in a possible new season of “Sex/Life”, with the potential new series taking priority.
All episodes of “Sex/Life” are now streaming on Netflix.
