The song is over for Netflix's Soundtrack. The streamer has canceled the musical drama after one season
Originally developed as a pilot for Fox, the Josh Safran musical drama ran for one season on the streamer.The streaming giant has canceled its Josh Safran musical drama after one season. The news arrives barely a month after the Callie Hernandez and Jenna Dewan-led show's Dec. 18 premiere. was described as a romantic musical drama that looks at the love stories connecting a group of people in L.A. through the music that lives inside their hearts and minds.
going so far as to declare Hernandez a "star" and one of the studio's big gets. While the drama cooled in the days leading up to Fox's official series orders, the show remained in contention for a midseason pickup. However, , producers 20th TV opted to shop the series, which no longer fit the multicamera comedy and procedural mandate at the network.two months later with a straight-to-series order for the series, which was a co-production between Disney's 20th TV/Fox 21 and Annapurna Pictures.launched ahead of the holidays to poor reviews from critics and a stronger response from viewers .
Safran, for his part, was aware that his show — which featured his cast lip-syncing to covers of pop songs — was a creative swing. The showrunner, whose credits included the second season of NBC's Broadway musicalhad multiple seasons in mind for the show but offered a closed-ended story in its first batch because of the show's creative leap.
"There's definitely more. When you get to the end [you'll see]. I did close it though because it is a big swing and it's weird and I didn't want to leave an audience in the lurch," he
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