Netflix’s Marvel Shows Aren’t Moving to Disney Plus

Author: Thomas Bacon / Source: ScreenRant

Reports suggest that Marvel‘s canceled Netflix shows won’t be moving to Disney Plus after all. The last month has seen Marvel fans shaken to the core by a series of high-profile cancellations. The streaming giant pulled the plug on Iron Fist just a month after the release of a much-improved second season, with Luke Cage canceled just a week later.

More recently, even the flagship Daredevil show has been cancelled.

There has been a lot of speculation that Disney is angling to put future seasons of Daredevil, Luke Cage, and Iron Fist on the Disney Plus streaming service, which is due to launch in 2019. This has largely been driven by the fact Marvel is clearly committed to keeping the franchises going, as they emphasized in their recent statement over Daredevil. However, his has never seemed particularly likely, especially given that Disney Plus is clearly aimed at being family-friendly, whereas these shows are distinctly more mature. Now, new reports from an industry insider have finally put this idea to rest.

Rolling Stone TV critic Alan Sepinwall has taken to

Twitter

to discuss the idea of these series’ being relaunched on Disney Plus. He said,”The execs have already said they don’t want these shows on the Disney service,” adding, “And even if they did, the nature of the contracts would make it virtually impossible. They’re done.” He went on to point out…

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