Why Marvel's What If...? Is Ending After Three Seasons
SlashFilmStory by staff@slashfilm.com (Rick Stevenson)
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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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Marvel, What If...?