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Why Marvel's What If...? Is Ending After Three Seasons

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Story by staff@slashfilm.com (Rick Stevenson)December 20, 2024 • 11:00 PM
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Marvel's animated anthology 'What If...?' cut short after three seasons, leaving fans guessing about the real reasons behind the surprise cancellation.
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  • Insider sources claim the show's high production costs and lackluster viewership numbers were key factors in Marvel's decision, despite the official line about creative direction.
  • With Disney+ prioritizing big-name live-action series, the studio may have decided the resources were better spent elsewhere, rather than continuing the experimental animated format.
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