ABC has sunk followers’ hopes for Physician Odyssey Season 2, having canceled the medical drama after one season.
Physician Odyssey’s demise was all however assured yesterday, Friday, June 27, as Deadline reported that ABC was letting the forged’s choices expire, releasing these actors to pursue different tasks. Now, nonetheless, Leisure Weekly has confirmed the present’s cancellation, and followers are reacting to the information on social media.
“I’m very disillusioned,” @josephcollins54 wrote on X. “I used to be actually beginning to like this present.”
@midnightbakerNZ mentioned, “Properly, f***. Why can’t now we have good issues? A present that’s stunning, properly written, [featuring a] charismatic forged, and full of kindness and compassion. ABC, we want good exhibits like this. What a pity.”
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That forged included Joshua Jackson as Max Bankman, a physician working aboard a luxurious cruise ship; Phillipa Soo and Sean Teale as Max’s coworkers (and occasional mattress companions), Avery Morgan and Tristan Silva; and Don Johnson as Robert Massey, captain of the Odyssey. Ryan Murphy, Jon Robin Baitz, and Joe Baken created and executive-produced the sequence.
Physician Odyssey definitely had folks speaking throughout its one and solely season. Buzzy moments included a 9-1-1 crossover, a threesome between its lead characters, and a season-finale tsunami.
However the Physician Odyssey hype didn’t translate into rankings success. The present’s whole viewership dropped from 4.2 million to 2.5 million as Season 1 aired, and the 18-to-49 score dipped from 0.40 to 0.19, in line with TV Sequence Finale.
The present additionally hit unscripted drama, nonetheless, when three former crew members sued twentieth Tv and Disney over alleged sexual harassment on set.
Since April, Physician Odyssey had been the one scripted ABC sequence nonetheless awaiting a renew-versus-cancel choice, per Selection. And at a Movement Image & Tv Fund occasion on Sunday, June 22, Jackson fielded a query concerning the present’s destiny. “They haven’t advised us but,” he replied.
For the present’s followers, no information was unhealthy information.
“The silence made me suppose it was coming, but it surely nonetheless hurts,” @just_zutara wrote on X.
“It was a fantastic present. So disillusioned!” @EsseGi567 mentioned.
And @CharCubed mentioned, “Sigh. Community TV execs nonetheless aren’t prepared to permit a groundbreaking [polyamory] sluggish burn flourish.”