Netflix cancels another highly-rated series after just one season

The Bastard Son and the Devil Himself
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Half Bad: The Bastard Son & the Devil Himself 🔜has been canceled at Netflix after just one season.

The news was broken via Twitter 😼by production compa🥃ny Imaginarium, and confirmed by creator Joe Barton.

tweeted. "While we are disappointed not to continue the story, we have loved working with such a talented cast and crew on bringing our beloved show to life."

"Sadly, yes, Netflix have cancelled this," quote-retweeted. "Very proud of it and really liked the people I got to make it with. Sorry not to be able to f𓃲inish the story."

Based on Sally Green’s Half Bad𝐆 trilogy, The Bastard Son & The Devil Himܫself centers on a 16-year-old boy, Nathan (Jay Lycurgo), the son of the world's most feared witch. In this world, witches gain their powers at 17, and as Nathan's birthday approaches, the so-called "good" witches fear that he may turn evil like his father. 

The show had a critic score of 93% as well as an audience score of 92% on Rotten Tomatoes. Some viewers likened the series to an 'X-rated Har🌃ry Potter.'

The series also starred Nadia Parkes, Emilien Vekemans, Isobel Jesper, Karen Connell, 💟Paul Ready, David Gyasi, Kerry Fox, Liz Whitꦑe, Roisin Murphy, Tim Plester, and Priya Kansara.

The news comes just after the streaming giant canceled Mike Flanagan's The Midnight Club a🔥fte♒r its first season.

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