Prime Video has decided not to renew the series 'Ride or Die' for a second season. The show, released in June, starred Oscar-winning actress Octavia Spencer alongside Hannah Waddingham, who also served as an executive producer. The series followed best friends Debbie Claybourne and Judith Burton, who find themselves on the run together after discovering Judith's secret life as an international assassin.
'Ride or Die' took viewers on a thrilling journey across Europe as Debbie and Judith tried to evade law enforcement, highly trained assassins, and dangerous criminals. The show featured a talented ensemble cast, including Ed Skrein, Calam Lynch, Savannah Steyn, and Jamie Parker. Despite its engaging storyline and strong performances, Prime Video has chosen not to continue the series.
Octavia Spencer took to social media to share her thoughts on the cancellation. She expressed gratitude to the teams behind the series, including Skydance/Paramount, and reflected on the experience of bringing the project to life over the past three years. Spencer also thanked viewers who connected with the characters of Debbie and Judith.
In her message, Spencer emphasized the importance of projects like 'Ride or Die' and hoped that such experiences would become more common in the industry. She specifically thanked Matt Thunell, Dana, Shelley, and Blair, as well as Barbara and Double Dream, for their support. Spencer's post highlighted the positive impact of the show on its audience.
The cancellation of 'Ride or Die' leaves fans wondering if another streaming service will pick up the series. However, there is currently no news on potential future plans for the show. The decision to cancel 'Ride or Die' was reported by Deadline, a reputable entertainment news source.
Hannah Waddingham, who starred in and executive produced 'Ride or Die', has not publicly commented on the cancellation. The show's cast and crew had expressed enthusiasm for the project, and Waddingham's involvement added to the show's appeal. Despite the cancellation, the cast and crew can take pride in the work they accomplished.
The entertainment industry is constantly evolving, and cancellations are a common occurrence. While 'Ride or Die' will not continue for a second season on Prime Video, the show's legacy lives on through its cast, crew, and loyal fan base. Fans of the show can still appreciate the work that went into creating it.
Key points
- Prime Video cancels 'Ride or Die' after one season due to a decision not to renew the series.
- The show starred Octavia Spencer and Hannah Waddingham, and followed their characters' journey as they evaded law enforcement and assassins.
- Octavia Spencer expressed gratitude to the teams behind the series and reflected on the experience of bringing the project to life.
