Despite collapsing viewership, a quarter-billion-dollar production price tag, and its cancellation after just one season, Star Wars: The Acolyte showrunner Leslye Headland claims her failed show actually "succeeded." Yes — she claimed it was a success. That’s the word...
Disney Plus is in big trouble. Advertisers are reportedly fleeing the platform after the streaming service’s original content failed to meet the desired impression threshold outlined in ad contracts.
Will The Acolyte get a second season? If the canceled Star Wars series were to return, it would certainly be a divisive move from Kathleen Kennedy’s Lucasfilm. While Deadline confirmed that Lucasfilm had canned the widely panned Leslye Headland show, series actor Manny Jacinto believes that there’s still a chance it could return.
To the shock of many, Gina Carano appears in the new Star Wars Encyclopedia, published by DK and released this month. However, there’s absolutely no mention of any characters associated with The Acolyte. Carano’s character, Cara Dune, gets a large photo and a full write up detailing her history, military service, and adventures with The Mandalorian and Grogu. Dune was prominently featured in the first two season of The Mandalorian and was set to receive her own spin-off series on Disney+ called Rangers of The New Republic.
Data tracking and analytics firm Nielsen's most recent data reveals that the premiere for Marvel Studios' Agatha All Along series performed worse than Leslye Headland's The Acolyte. READ: ‘Agatha All Along’ Viewership Drops 33%, It Is Already Worse Than ‘The Acolyte’...
EXCLUSIVE: United Kingdom tax documents filed by the Walt Disney Company's UK branch reveal that Lucasfilm and The Walt Disney Company spent over 172 million GBP (231 million USD) on the production of The Acolyte, a prequel series set in the Disney Star Wars universe....
New viewership data from Luminate reveals that The Lord of the Rings: The Rings of Power's total watch time for its third week declined by over 51%. Data analytics company Luminate reports that The Lord of the Rings: The Rings of Power only garnered 372.7 million...
YouTuber rejected the apparent organized cancel campaign that was attempting to get the company to demonetize Gary Buechler aka Nerdrotic, Jeremy Griggs of Geeks + Gamers, and Ryan Kinel of RK Outpost over their criticism of The Acolyte, its cast, and Star Wars in...
Amandla Stenberg, the actress who played Mae and Osha in The Acolyte, confirmed that the show was cancelled and then proceeded to blame "a hyper-conservative rampage" against the property. In a video uploaded to her Instagram Stories, Stenberg stated, "Our show, our...
The Walt Disney Company removed merchandise for The Acolyte as well as the entire brand from its Disney Store amid the show being cancelled. Deadline’s Nellie Andreeva reported the show was cancelled earlier this week. She wrote, “The story of The Acolyte will...
A new report details that Lucasfilm and The Walt Disney Company cancelled Leslye Headland's The Acolyte series in the wake of Nielsen reporting the season finale had abysmal viewership numbers. Deadline's Nellie Andreeva reports, "The story of The...
Data from Nielsen reveals that The Acolyte's finale viewership was 41% worse than Ahsoka's finale and over 50% less than Andor's finale. Nielsen reported that The Acolyte's viewership for the show's finale only hit 335 million minutes watched when it debuted on July...
It is rumored that Lucasfilm currently has no plans to develop a second season of Leslye Headland's The Acolyte series. This latest rumor comes from scooper WDW Pro. He details, "What I am told by a source who has been correct in the past regarding Lucasfilm with very...