‘The Great’ fans “in mourning” as series is cancelled by Hulu after three seasons
nme.comThe Great has been cancelled by Hulu after three seasons.Created, written and executive produced by Tony McNamara, and starring Elle Fanning and Nicholas Hoult, The Great reinvented the period drama by revisiting the life of Catherine the Great, Russia’s longest-reigning female ruler.It’s currently unclear why Hulu decided to cancel the comedy, which garnered positive reviews and seven Emmy nominations since debuting in 2020.
In 2022, it won an Emmy for Outstanding Period Costumes, while in the same year, Fanning and Hoult also received their first nominations for leading a popular series.Fanning also received numerous other awards for her performance as Catherine, including a SAG, a Critics Choice, an Independent Spirit Award and two Golden Globe nominations.Alongside Fanning and Hoult, the series also starred Phoebe Fox, Adam Godley, Gwilym Lee, Charity Wakefield, Douglas Hodge, Sacha Dhawan, Bayo Gbadamosi and Belinda Bromilow.Following the news of the show’s cancellation, devastated fans have taken to social media to express their disappointment, with many claiming that they are “in mourning”.Please respect my space during this time of mourning (they cancelled the Great)—.
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