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The Midnight Club has met an early demise. Netflix has cancelled the mystery-thriller sequence, however one of many present’s creators, Mike Flanagan, has given viewers a glimpse into what would have occurred in season two.
Debuting in October, The Midnight Club was created by Flanagan and Leah Fong and is predicated on the works of Christopher Pike. It stars Iman Benson, Igby Rigney, Ruth Codd, Annarah Cymone, Chris Sumpter, Adia, Aya Furukawa, Sauriyan Sapkota, Matt Biedel, Samantha Sloyan, with Zach Gilford and Heather Langenkamp. The story takes place at a hospice for terminally sick younger adults. Every evening at midnight, eight sufferers come collectively to inform one another tales. They additionally make a pact that the subsequent of them to die will give the group an indication from the past.
The present remained on Netflix’s Top 10 checklist for 3 weeks, however that was apparently not adequate for the streamer to need to order a second season. The information comes because it was introduced that Flanagan and Mike Tracy’s Intrepid Pictures can be shifting from Netflix to Amazon Studios in an unique deal. Intrepid will nonetheless produce The Fall of the House of Usher for Netflix beneath the outdated deal.
Though there gained’t be a second season of the sequence, Flanagan doesn’t need to go away viewers hanging and has written a prolonged submit providing insights into what would have occurred. He wrote, “I’m very disappointed that Netflix has decided not to pursue a second season of The Midnight Club. My biggest disappointment is that we left so many story threads open, holding them back for the hypothetical second season, which is always a gamble. So I’m writing this blog as our official second season, so you can know what might have been, learn the fates of your favorite characters, and know the answers to those dangling story threads from the first season.”
In the submit, Flanagan solutions the thriller of the Cataract Woman and Mirror Man, the id of Dr. Stanton, and who or what the Shadow is. The fates of a number of characters are additionally revealed.
The sequence would have ended with one of many characters telling the story of “The Midnight Club.” to an entire new desk of sufferers.
What do you assume? Have you watched The Midnight Club sequence on Netflix? Are you upset that there gained’t be a second season?