Netflix will not have been strong enough in the face of Covid-19 - MEIGNEUX / SIPA

A few hours after the announcement of their cancellation, petitions to save two series from the Netflix catalog begin to flourish on the web. According to information from Deadline , the American streaming giant has decided not to start filming a second season of The Society and I am not okay with this . The two fictions had already been renewed after the success of their launch, but the Covid-19 crisis turned everything upside down.

“We made the tough decision not to give The Society and I am not okay with this second seasons . We are disappointed to have to make such decisions, direct consequences of the Covid, ”Netflix told Deadline . In addition to this budgetary problem linked to health measures, the planning of the actors was also becoming increasingly tight. Despite the positive reviews, the two series will therefore not be entitled to a sequel.

Released in February 2020 on Netflix, I am not okay with this is a comedy-drama about the life of Sydney, a teenage girl dealing with her high school issues, family worries, and one-sided love. All this while discovering that she is full of superpowers. The Society , meanwhile, saw itself as a new version of Her Majesty of the Flies , where teenagers try to survive in a replica of their city where the adults have vanished without a trace. The series was unveiled in May 2019.

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