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New Details Revealed About 'Jupiter's Legacy' Cancellation & Why Netflix Ended the Series

A new report about the cancellation of the Netflix series Jupiter’s Legacy is revealing some details about what led to the end of the popular show.

It was announced on June 2, just one month after the show premiered, that all of the cast members have been released from their contracts and a second season will not be happening.

One day after the cancellation, Nielsen released its streaming chart for Jupiter’s Legacy‘s opening week and the show debuted at number one. The show was also in the Top 10 of Netflix’s chart for quite a while.

So, what happened?

Click inside to learn new details about why Netflix canceled the show… More Here! »

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Netflix's 'Jupiter's Legacy' Cast List - Everything You Need to Know About Each Character!

The new Netflix series Jupiter’s Legacy is out now and we have all the details you need to know about the cast and their characters!

The new show is an epic superhero drama that spans decades and navigates the complex dynamics of family, power, and loyalty. The series is based on the graphic novels by Mark Millar and Frank Quitely.

Here’s a synopsis: “After nearly a century of keeping mankind safe, the world’s first generation of superheroes must look to their children to continue the legacy. But tensions rise as the young superheroes, hungry to prove their worth, struggle to live up to their parents’ legendary public reputations — and exacting personal standards.”

The eight episodes of season one are all streaming on Netflix right now.

Click inside to learn about the cast and their characters… More Here! »

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Netflix's New Superhero Drama, 'Jupiter's Legacy,' Gets Release Date & First Teaser!

Netflix‘s new superhero drama, Jupiter’s Legacy, finally has a release date and first look teaser!

Based on the graphic novels by Mark Millar and Frank Quitely, Jupiter’s Legacy is an epic superhero drama that spans decades and navigates the complex dynamics of family, power, and loyalty.

The show stars Josh Duhamel, Leslie Bibb, Ben Daniels, Elena Kampouris, Andrew Horton, Mike Wade and Matt Lanter.

Here’s an official synopsis: After nearly a century of keeping mankind safe, the world’s first generation of superheroes must look to their children to continue the legacy. But tensions rise as the young superheroes, hungry to prove their worth, struggle to live up to their parents’ legendary public reputations — and exacting personal standards.

The eight episode series will debut on May 7.

Netflix's 'Jupiter's Legacy' Casts Josh Duhamel, Leslie Bibb, Ben Daniels, & More!

Meet the cast of Netflix’s upcoming superhero epic Jupiter’s Legacy!

The new series, set to premiere in 2020, hails from Steven S. DeKnight.

It will star Josh Duhamel as Sheldon Sampson/The Utopian; Ben Daniels as Walter Sampson/Brain-Wave, Sheldon’s older brother; Leslie Bibb as Grace Sampson/Lady Liberty; and Elena Kampouris and Andrew Horton as Sheldon and Grace’s children Chloe and Brandon. In addition, Mike Wade will play Fitz Small, and Matt Lanter is George Hutchence.

See the official character descriptions below!

Based on the stories of Mark Millar and the graphic novels of the same name by Millar and artist Frank Quitely, Jupiter’s Legacy follows the world’s first generation of superheroes who received their powers in the 1930s. Now, in present day, they are the revered elder guard, but their superpowered children struggle to live up to the legendary feats of their parents.

Click inside to read the official character descriptions…More Here! »

'The Crown' Season 3 Gets Two First Look Images Featuring the New Stars!

Netflix has released two new photos from The Crown‘s upcoming third season!

The two new photos feature Olivia Colman and Tobias Menzies as Queen Elizabeth II and Prince Philip, and Helena Bonham Carter and Ben Daniels as Princess Margaret and Antony Armstrong-Jones.

Previously, Claire Foy played Queen Elizabeth and Matt Smith played Prince Philip, with Vanessa Kirby playing Princess Margaret and Matthew Goode playing Anthony Armstrong-Jones.

Check out the two new photos in the gallery below, and see other photos that have been released from production over the past several months.More Here! »

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January Jones & Other Fox Stars Promote Shows at Comic-Con!

January Jones poses for a photo in the press room after attending the Fox Fanfare panel held during 2016 Comic-Con on Saturday (July 23) in San Diego, Calif.

The 38-year-old actress was joined at the event by her The Last Man on Earth co-stars Will Forte, Kristen Schaal, Mary Steenburgen, and Cleopatra Coleman.

Also in attendance at the Fox panel were the casts of Son of Zorn (Cheryl Hines, Tim Meadows, and Johnny Pemberton), Lucifer (Tom Ellis, Tricia Helfer, and Aimee Garcia), and The Exorcist (Geena Davis, Hannah Kasulka, Brianne Howey, Alfonso Herrera, and Ben Daniels).

Hannah, Mary, Tom, and Aimee were all spotted at the Fox Fanfare party held on Friday night.

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'Gotham' Cast Hits Up Fox Upfront Presentation Party 2016!

Engaged couple Ben McKenzie and Morena Baccarin represent their show Gotham at the 2016 Fox Upfront Presentation Allstar Party on Monday night (May 17) at Wollman Rink in New York City.

The pair was joined by their Gotham co-stars Cory Michael Smith, Erin Richards, and David Mazouz. Also in attendance at the party were Jessica Lange, Susan Sarandon, and Alfred Molina from FX’s Feud cast, Natalie Martinez from A.P.B. with Morris Chestnut from Rosewood, Alfonso Herrera, Ben Daniels, and Geena Davis from The Exorcist, Sanaa Lathan from Shots Fired, and Sarah Wayne Callies from Prison Break.

FYI: Ben is wearing an Armani suit, Johnston & Murphy shoes, Montblanc watch, and Gallant & Beau socks. Morena is wearing John Hardy jewelry.

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