Netflix fans rage as 'incredible show' is cancelled after just one season

dailyrecord.co.uk:

Netflix viewers have aired their frustration on social media after it was announced that Dead Boy Detectives will not be returning for a second season.

The show, based on the DC Comics series by Neil Gaiman, Matt Wagner, and Malcolm Jones III, centres around two ghostly teens solving crimes in the netherworld.Despite existing within The Sandman universe and being lauded for its engaging narrative and representation of LGBTQ+ characters, the tales of the detective duo are left hanging with unresolved story arcs, to fans' dismay.Devotees took to X (formerly known as Twitter) to express their grief, with accusations pointed at the streaming giant for prematurely axing another show with much-unexplored potential.One despondent fan wrote: "I feel so bad for every single person who worked on dead boy detectives and put all their love into it." They continued: "I hope every single member of the cast has a wonderful career from this tv show.

dead boy detectives did not deserve this cancellation," reports the Express. Another sharply rebuked Netflix stating: "Netflix you don't deserve dead boy detectives.

You don't deserve anything! The disappointment escalated as some subscribers suggested Netflix is neglectful towards series featuring diverse casting."92% fresh on RT, spin-off of one of netflix's most successful original series, all four leads are either poc, queer, or both," cited one viewer."#DeadBoyDetectives' cancellation just proves that @netflix continues to think that diverse stories are disposable or simply aren't worth promoting.""The world if Netflix didn't cancel shows that had incredible writing and explicitly queer main characters," another said, posting a picture of a futuristic utopia.And another raged: