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1. 1h ago

   Netflix Cancels The Boroughs and Duffer Brothers Project

   Netflix canceled the sci-fi series The Boroughs after one season. The show earned a 97% Rotten Tomatoes score and over 20 million views. Geena Davis expressed disappointment over the decision.

   What's confirmed:

   • Netflix canceled the sci-fi series The Boroughs after one season.
   • The Boroughs debuted at number 2 among streaming originals with a 97% Rotten Tomatoes score.
   • Geena Davis stated she was "terribly disappointed" by the cancellation.
   • The Boroughs amassed over 20 million views.
   • The Boroughs was filmed in New Mexico.

   Still unconfirmed:

   • Netflix canceled a Duffer Brothers adaptation of the novel The Talisman.
   • Netflix acquired the movie rights to Sesame Street.
   • Paramount Skydance CEO David Ellison is preparing to take over the Supergirl property.
   confidence 90%
2. 3d ago

   Netflix Cancels Duffer Brothers' Sci-Fi Series The Boroughs

   Netflix has canceled the sci-fi series The Boroughs after one season. Despite a 97% Rotten Tomatoes score and a number 2 debut among streaming originals, the show will not return. Geena Davis expressed disappointment over the decision.

   What's confirmed:

   • Netflix canceled the Duffer Brothers' sci-fi series The Boroughs after one season.
   • The series debuted at number 2 among all streaming originals.
   • The show holds a 97% Rotten Tomatoes score.
   • Geena Davis stated she is "terribly disappointed" that the show was canceled.
   • The Duffer Brothers left Netflix for Paramount.
   • The Duffer Brothers have an untitled feature film scheduled for theatrical release in 2028.

   Still unconfirmed:

   • Netflix canceled the series without providing an explanation.
   • The cancellation was a result of the Duffer Brothers' move to Paramount.
   confidence 90%