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Disney co-chairman reveals why The Acolyte was canceled after one season
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scrn loglineDisney pulls the plug on 'The Acolyte' after one season, citing creative differences and a shifting strategy for the Star Wars universe.beat sheet- Disney co-chairman Dana Walden reveals the decision to cancel 'The Acolyte' was driven by a desire to focus on more family-friendly Star Wars content that aligns with the broader franchise vision.
- Insiders say the show's darker, more mature tone and complex Sith-centric storyline didn't resonate with Disney's target audience, leading to the abrupt cancellation after just one season.
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Disney co-chairman reveals why The Acolyte was canceled after one season
Digital TrendsStory by Alex Welch
scrn logline
Disney pulls the plug on 'The Acolyte' after one season, citing creative differences and a shifting strategy for the Star Wars universe.
beat sheet
- Disney co-chairman Dana Walden reveals the decision to cancel 'The Acolyte' was driven by a desire to focus on more family-friendly Star Wars content that aligns with the broader franchise vision.
- Insiders say the show's darker, more mature tone and complex Sith-centric storyline didn't resonate with Disney's target audience, leading to the abrupt cancellation after just one season.
call sheet
Jude Law, Lucasfilm, Disney, The Acolyte, Skeleton Crew, Star Wars: Episode I — The Phantom Menace