EXCLUSIVE: Sally Wainwright‘s Renegade Nell will not make it past a first season on Disney+. The series about a quick-witted outlaw in 18th century England, which was the storied British scribe’s first for a streamer, launched several months back.
We are told it hasn’t reached the threshold for a Disney+ renewal based on several metrics. Cast, creatives and production staff at the show’s producer Lookout Point have been told.
Renegade Nell was unveiled three years ago with fanfare and was one of the highest profile series to be commissioned out of Disney+’s UK office.
Starring Derry Girls’ Louisa Harland, the show followed the eponymous Nell, who finds herself framed for murder and unexpectedly becomes the most notorious outlaw in England.
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