WIRED UK | Why Netflix keeps cancelling your favourite shows | WIRED Explains @wireduk | Uploaded March 2021 | Updated October 2024, 15 minutes ago.
Last year, sci-fi show Altered Carbon joined Sense8, The OA and Luke Cage in being axed from Netflix after just two seasons. What followed was the now-traditional furious fan campaign to save the series from an early death.

But while it’s sad for fans to see a show cut dramatically short, for Netflix, it comes down to the data. In this WIRED Explains, we explore the data metrics Netflix uses to decide whether to renew or axe a TV show.

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