Because, expensive or not, the show appears to be a success, scoring high praise and the aforementioned Emmy award.Īll cancelations are difficult for fans and the creatives involved, but the cancelation of The Dark Crystal: Age of Resistance could prove particularly brutal. Granted, it’s a little strange that Netflix couldn’t do a better job of crunching the numbers prior to the series premiering. The incredibly visually lush show is reportedly very expensive and apparently Netflix now believes it is a budget no longer worth shouldering. Though Netflix does not mention it in its statement, the reason for Age of Resistance’s cancelation likely comes down entirely to money and budgetary concerns. The series followed the stories of three Gelflings Rian (Taron Egerton), Deet (Nathalie Emmanuel), and Brea (Anya Taylor Joy), who inspire a rebellion after discovering the terrifying truth about Skeksis rulers. Like the original film, Age of Resistance was populated entirely by puppets created by the Jim Henson Company. The series was a prequel to Jim Henson’s 1982 cult film The Dark Crystal. The Dark Crystal: Age of Resistance premiered all 10 of its episodes on Augto widespread critical acclaim. We’re thankful to the executive producers Lisa Henson and Halle Stanford, and Louis Leterrier, who also directed all episodes, as well as the writers, cast and crew for their outstanding work and thrilled they were recognized with the Emmy this weekend.” “We are grateful to the master artists at the Jim Henson Company for bringing The Dark Crystal: Age of Resistance to life for fans around the world. Netflix released the following statement: ![]() Netflix confirmed today that it will not be moving forward with future seasons of The Dark Crystal: Age of Resistance, canceling the show after one season. Good news! Netflix’s epic Jim Henson Company series The Dark Crystal: Age of Resistance won the 2020 Emmy for Outstanding Children’s Program.
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