“1899” will not receive a second season at Netflix. The news was confirmed by series co-creator Baran bo Odar through a statement shared to his official Instagram. The letter to fans was also signed by Odar’s partner and series co-creator Jantje Freise.
Odar wrote: “With a heavy heart we have to tell you that ‘1899’ will not be renewed. We would have loved to finish this incredible journey with a second and third season as we did with ‘Dark.’ But sometimes things don’t turn out the way you planned. That’s life. We know this will disappoint millions of fans out there. But we want to thank you from the bottom of our hearts that you were a part of this wonderful adventure. We love you. Never forget.”
“1899” followed a group of immigrants aboard a ship faced with a series of mysterious events, debuting on Netflix on Nov. 17, 2022. In its first week on the streaming service it cracked Netflix’s top 10 chart at the No. 2 slot, behind only s” Season 5.
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