The occasion’s over.
Apple TV+ has canceled The Afterparty after two seasons, Deadline studies.
The determination comes weeks after the conclusion of The Afterparty Season 2.
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Thankfully, every season of the collection is designed to be self-contained, that means followers weren’t left hanging over a cliff about what would have occurred subsequent.
Resolution is critical for a present of The Afterparty’s caliber, which begins its seasons with a homicide earlier than having Tiffany Haddish’s Detective Danner investigating the pool of suspects.
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The investigation is infused with humor, pink herrings, and every little thing you’d anticipate from a collection that does not wish to inform you the killer’s identification till the season finale.
It’s unclear how effectively the present carried out on Apple TV+ as a result of the streaming service retains these viewership statistics below lock and key.
The first season had a substantial quantity of buzz, however The Afterparty Season 2 appeared to seem out of nowhere after being delayed from its deliberate launch earlier this 12 months.
Sony Pictures Television plans to buy the present to different platforms, nevertheless it’s unclear at this stage how possible that may be.
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It’s robust to evaluate a present’s future prospects with out figuring out the numbers.
The present is over for now, however at least there was a decision.
The determination to cancel, per Deadline, was that the streaming service was reevaluating its slate of originals following the WGA strike.
Stars Tiffany Haddish, Sam Richardson, and Zoë Chao reprise their roles for season two, introducing a brand new case and an expanded forged of characters.
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The new characters are performed by John Cho, Paul Walter Hauser, Ken Jeong, Anna Konkle, Poppy Liu, Elizabeth Perkins, Jack Whitehall, Zach Woods, and Vivian Wu.
“In season two, a wedding is ruined when the groom is murdered and every guest is a suspect,” the logline reads.
“Detective Danner (Haddish) returns to help Aniq (Richardson) and Zoë (Chao) solve whodunnit by questioning family members, star-crossed lovers and business partners, and hearing each suspect’s retelling of the weekend, each with their own unique perspective and visual style.”
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