LOS ANGELES, CALIFORNIA: Paramount+ has introduced an inventory of exhibits being canceled in 2023. The streaming behemoth has determined to cancel ‘Queens Grease: Rise of the Pink Girls’ after one season and won’t renew the animated and kids-centric ‘Star Trek: Prodigy.’ The OTT service has additionally determined to axe the competitors collection ‘Queen of the Universe’ after two seasons, and won’t renew ‘The Recreation’ that additionally aired for 2 seasons. Paramount+ has additionally determined to take away all 4 exhibits from the platform fully, which incorporates all beforehand aired seasons as nicely.
Paramount+ is the most recent streaming service to make the shocking transfer to take away content material from their platforms in order that they are often utterly written off as a part of cost-cutting measures. The information broke simply earlier than Paramount+ incorporates Showtime choices into its platform within the US. Though, the canceled collection should discover a house on another platform however their tenure at Paramount+ is completed.
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Why did Paramount+ cancel the exhibits?
A spokesperson for Paramount+ reached out to The Hollywood Reporter to throw mild on the corporate’s insurance policies concerning these cancellations. He stated, “Within the unified Paramount+ with Showtime plan, the Showtime portfolio of edgy, critically acclaimed programming will complement the broad and well-liked Paramount+ library in a seamless providing that appeals to everybody, allows extra discovery between the manufacturers, and builds general viewership.” The spokesperson talked about that Paramount+ is “refining its content material providing to ship the very best streaming expertise for subscribers.”
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The spokesperson additional acknowledged, “The Paramount+ collection Grease: Rise of the Pink Girls, Star Trek: Prodigy, Queen of the Universe, and The Recreation have accomplished their runs on Paramount+ and won’t be returning to the service. We need to lengthen our due to our tremendously gifted forged and crew and our producing companions for his or her passionate work and dedication to those packages, and we want all of them the very best of their future endeavors.” Nevertheless, it’s nonetheless not ascertained as to how a lot cash will Paramount+ save after canceling the 4 exhibits however its resolution has obtained immense backlash from the followers who now need to “cancel” Paramount+ itself.
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‘Cancelling Paramount+ similar to they canceled Pink Girls’
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The sarcasm was flowing on Twitter in response to the platform’s disappointing resolution to finish 4 of its exhibits. One person tweeted, “Cancelling paramount+ similar to they canceled pink women.” One other wrote, “Cancelled is one factor, however wiping them from existence instantly? I hate that the streaming period has now grow to be the period of whole previous eradication,” whereas a 3rd stated, “Rise of the pink women had nice illustration and an amazingly gifted forged, they actually do not deserve being cancelled AND eliminated…paramount+ is so bizarre.”
cancelling paramount+ similar to they cancelled pink women
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(@gothmochi) June 24, 2023
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Cancelled is one factor, however wiping them from existence instantly?
I hate that the streaming period has now grow to be the period of whole previous eradication.
— DC Comics Gamer (@DCComicsGamerYT) June 23, 2023
rise of the pink women had nice illustration and an incredible gifted forged, they actually dont deserved being cancelled AND eliminated…paramount+ is so bizarre
— jaz (@korydaya) June 23, 2023
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A fourth viewer who was a Trekkie was additionally distressed in regards to the cancellation of the animated collection that was taking the franchise ahead. “So Paramount has cancelled the very best new Trek it has produced,” whereas a fifth man threw mild on the present enterprise mannequin of the studios, “I actually hate this enterprise mannequin. My mother is an enormous fan of Grease and hasn’t obtained to have an opportunity to take a look at the collection but. Studios: “If it is not as large as Stranger Issues, let’s eliminate it utterly altogether.” A sixth commented, “That is so disappointing. I actually solely subscribe to Paramount+ to observe the brand new Star Trek. If they begin pulling and canceling all the pieces, it is a bye from me..”
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I actually hate this enterprise mannequin. My mother is an enormous fan of Grease and hasn’t obtained to have an opportunity to take a look at the collection but.
Studios: “If its not as large as Stranger Issues, lets eliminate it utterly all collectively.”
— Cameron Ballinger (@CameronBalling3) June 23, 2023
That is so disappointing. I actually solely subscribe to Paramount+ to observe new Star Trek. If they begin pulling and canceling all the pieces, it is a bye from me…
— Heidi Neunhoffer
(@neunhofferart) June 23, 2023
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