Space Force is one in every of Netflix’s largest comedy initiatives to this point which stars The Office’s Steve Carrell. Despite important price slicing it wasn’t sufficient to warrant the display coming lower back for destiny episodes with the display now formally canceled as of April 2022.
This article changed into first posted on February twenty first and has been up to date over the years to mirror new information. It changed into closing up to date in April 2022.
Netflix gave Space Force a season 2 numerous months after it premiered. The first season changed into launched lower back in May 2020 however a renewal didn’t come till November 2020. Season 2 changed into launched on Netflix globally on February 18th, 2022.
Has Netflix Renewed Space Force for season 3?
Official Netflix Renewal Status: Officially Canceled on April twenty ninth, 2022
Our Renewal Prediction: Likely cancelation
As of overdue April 2022, there has been nonetheless no choice at the destiny of Space Force at Netflix as of April twenty eighth in line with Deadline. in an interview with Netflix’s head of comedy Tracey Pakosta. In the interview it said:
“She [Pakosta] additionally admitted that it hasn’t made selections on Steve Carrell’s Space Force or Will Arnett’s remake of Murderville.”
That changed into fast up to date at some point in a while Friday, April twenty ninth with the information that Space Force changed into canceled and wouldn’t be returning for a season 3.
It changed into canceled inspite of the important price cuts the display had. As you could understand, season 2 moved its manufacturing to Vancouver from Los Angeles to store on expenses and noticed a shakeup withinside the writer’s room. It additionally noticed its episode remember decreased from 10 to 7.
The decrease price range ought to endorse that season 1 didn’t pretty meet expectancies however instead of allow the collection go, it gave it any other chance. Unless the display can do the numbers (greater in this in a 2nd) it’s not going we’ll see a 3rd entry.
One shiny spot for the collection’ destiny is that evaluate consensus for the second one season appears to be loads greater favorable.
We have to additionally word that clips of Space Force season 2 went enormously viral on TikTok. We’re regarding the “Fuck Microsoft” second in which John Malkovich expresses his sadness that Microsoft selected a as a substitute inconvenient time to do an auto-update.
Three of the maximum viral clips of that incident have collected over forty million views.
How nicely did Space Force season 2 carry out on Netflix?
As we said above, what a 3rd season renewal will come right all the way down to is viewership, and primarily based totally on to be had information, it’s now no longer searching great.
As a benchmark, season 1 controlled to be watched through forty million subscribers in its first month however sadly, we won’t be getting a similar parent for this season. That’s due to the fact Netflix not vendors numbers on what number of subscribers watch.
Instead, we will study Netflix’s Top 10 hourly information which factors to the display now no longer being capable of muster the help it’d want for a 3rd season.
The display changed into eligible to be protected withinside the Top 10 charts among February 14th and February 20th (it changed into delivered to Netflix with days remaining) however didn’t clock over 11.04M hours regarded which changed into that week’s quantity 10 role.
In its first complete week, it climbed to place quantity eight with a disappointing 12.32M hours regarded. It then dropped out of the worldwide pinnacle 10 quickly after and hasn’t lower back since.
Thanks to pinnacle 10 information furnished through FlixPatrol we understand that the collection didn’t get off to the first-rate of begins offevolved across the world. In the USA, the collection entered the TV pinnacle 10 at quantity five for each its first and 2nd day at the service. It changed into crushed out through the likes of Inventing Anna, Love is Blind, Sweet Magnolias, and The Cuphead Show!.
The display departed the Netflix US universal pinnacle 10s on February twenty fifth and the TV pinnacle 10s on March 1st. The display seems in best a handful of different areas too.
Below, you may see which international locations noticed the display live on longest withinside the pinnacle 10s. It’s evidently famous in areas together with the USA and Canada however additionally completed nicely in Australia, a few Eastern European international locations, and Nordic areas.
What we predicted from Space Force Season 3
By the give up of season 2, we discover maximum of the characters withinside the identical role as they have been in going into the second one season.
Most of the characters have opted to paste round at Space Force having now obtained their pay rises and the destiny of the department of navy secured.
Of course, season 2 ends on a cliffhanger withinside the shape of a massive asteroid hurtling closer to the Earth (yes, the precise plot to Netflix’s Don’t Look Up). The team all find out the asteroid way to the Hawaiin telescope coming online.
Once the astronauts, scientists and generals all spot the approaching asteroid and are available to phrases with their forthcoming doom they get away in song (making a song Kokomo through The Beach Boys) that is a throwback to season 1.
We’ll be preserving this submit up to date over the following month as we watch for viewing stats for the brand new season and may greater as it should be expect if it’ll be returning for a 3rd season.
