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Warrior Nun fans: the #SaveWarriorNun campaign might have done the job!!!

“Warrior Nun” is returning from the land of cancelled TV shows.

Warrior Nun was canceled by Netflix after two seasons but thanks to support from fans the series will return as a trilogy of movies.

Netflix‘s Warrior Nun, the show’s creator has confirmed that the beloved show “will return”.Today (June 28), Canadian screenwriter, director and showrunner Simon Barry took to social media to announce that Warrior Nun – which was cancelled at Netflix late last year – has been saved.In a tweet to his fans and supports of the show, Barry wrote: “Today, I’m happy to officially report that because of your combined voices, passion and amazing efforts – #WarriorNun will return and is going to be more EPIC than you could imagine.”Today I’m happy to officially report that because of your combined voices, passion and amazing efforts – #WarriorNun will return and is going to be more EPIC than you could imagine.

NETFLIX has announced a major shakeup to all new TV shows after many got the axe. Recently the streaming giant has cut many popular TV series - leaving fans devastated.

Just a month after the second season debuted on Netflix, the streaming service has brought an end to the action-drama series Warrior Nun starring Alba Baptista - who was confirmed to be dating Chris Evans last month.While Netflix, like most streamers, doesn't release specific viewership data, Warrior Nun spent three weeks on Netflix's Top 10, peaking at #5, via Deadline.The show did have a small but dedicated fan base, though it seemingly wasn't enough to justify a third season. Canceled: Just a month after the second season debuted on Netflix, the streaming service has brought an end to the action-drama series Warrior Nun starring Alba Baptista - who was confirmed to be dating Chris Evans last month Series creator Simon Barry took to Twitter on Tuesday afternoon to reveal the news to his over 24K followers.'I’ve just found out that @netflix will not be renewing #WarriorNun,' Barry began in his tweet.

EXCLUSIVE: Netflix has opted not to order a third season of Warrior Nun. The decision was made a month after the Nov. 10 release of the fantasy drama’s second season.

Anna Marie de la Fuente The 2nd Iberseries & Platino Industria in Madrid has lured a large number of top showrunners and TV execs to participate in the annual event’s multiple panels over Sept. 27-30. The intense and extensive program of some 40 conferences and keynote addresses include discussions on animation, financing, creativity and talent, education, sports, artificial intelligence and platforms, among others.  Launched last year, Iberseries is conceived as an exclusive space for the intersection between business and creative talent, as well as the exchange of ideas, projects, financing and co-production opportunities among the growing ranks of the Ibero-American TV industry.

EXCLUSIVE: Peter V. Brett’s international bestselling sci-fi horror fantasy novel, The Warded Man, is being developed for TV by Rush Hour and The Hustle producer Roger Birnbaum and Mark Kimsey under their Electromagnetic Productions (EMP).

EXCLUSIVE: Emilija Baranac (Riverdale), Richard Harmon (The 100) and Jennifer Tong (DC’s Legends of Tomorrow) have been set to star in YA comedy series Fakes (10×30), which is underway in Vancouver for Netflix and CBC Gem.

EXCLUSIVE: Meena Rayann (Game of Thrones), Jack Mullarkey (Vikings: Valhalla) and Richard Clothier (Fantastic Beasts and Where To Find Them) are set for key recurring roles in Netflix drama series Warrior Nun.

For his next act, Warrior Nun creator, showrunner and executive producer Simon Barry is going from the divine war between good and evil to an affair gone wrong withThe Arsonist. As Barry steers Warrior Nun to a second season, his production banner, Reality Distortion Field, has partnered with Pablo Salzman's Connect 3 Productions, an arm of Marcella producer Cineflix Media, for the English-language adaptation of the Quebec crime and mystery drama Feux (Fires).

Denise Petski Senior Managing EditorNetflix has ordered a second season of drama series Warrior Nun. The renewal announcement comes about six weeks into the series’ season 1 launch.Inspired by the Manga novels, Warrior Nun hails from creator/executive producer Simon Barry (Ghost Wars, Continuum), who also serves as showrunner.

Amber Dowling SPOILER ALERT: Do not read if you have not yet watched Season 1 of “Warrior Nun,” streaming now on Netflix.There’s a ton of mythology to unpack over the first 10 episodes of Netflix’s female-centric “Warrior Nun,” from a magical angel halo and demonic presences to a young quadriplegic woman named Ava (Alba Baptista) who is brought back from the dead.

Wynonna Earp out there, but while you wait for the first six episodes of Season 4 to debut later this month on Syfy, you should check out Netflix's new supernatural show Warrior Nun, which has a similarly wild premise.  Created by Simon Barry (Continuum) and based on a comic book character created by Ben Dunn, Warrior Nun follows Ava (Alba Baptista), a 19-year-old orphan and former quadriplegic who suddenly finds herself with a new lease on life — and the use of her arms and legs — after an angel's halo embedded in her body brings her back to life in the midst of a battle between factions of heaven and hell.

What will you fight for? It’s a tricky question that never comes with an easy answer for the characters in Netflix’s new series “Warrior Nun.” The series pushes its narrative through fast-paced action and darkly humorous jokes, something a viewer might be surprised to see in a project heavily focused on Christian symbology and themes. READ MORE: ‘Desperados’ Trailer: Anna Camp & Sarah Burns Save A Best Friend From A Horrible Email The show follows a young woman named Ava.