Launched in 2022 on Netflix before being canceled six months later, the program will finally be renewed and broadcast on the American channel Showtime.
Unprecedented turnaround for the series Uncoupled. Launched in July 2022 by Netflix then canceled six months later by the platform, after a single season of eight episodes, the program will finally be renewed and broadcast on the American channel Showtime, announces variety.
Produced by Darren Star, to whom we owe Emily in Parisand Jeffrey Richman (Modern Family), this comedy stars Neil Patrick Harris – famous for his role as Barney Stinson in How I Met Your Mother – as Michael, a real estate broker from New York.
The latter has just been violently left by her boyfriend Colin after 17 years of living together and is looking to start from scratch to relaunch his love life as his fiftieth birthday is fast approaching.
In the Top 10 upon release
When released on Netflix in 2022, Uncoupled had managed to reach sixth place in the Top 10 most watched series on the platform with more than 26.5 million hours of viewing. But despite this success, Netflix decided in January not to renew the program for a second season.
If for the moment only American subscribers to Showtime will be able to enjoy this next installment of the series, the American channel has just concluded an international agreement with the streaming platform. Paramount+. No release date has yet been announced.
This is not Netflix’s first series cancellation: in 2022 Funny, resident Evil, Destiny: The Winx Saga1899 or even Midnight Club met the same fate as 1899.
