Popular Disney+ show is cancelled after just one series leaving fans devastated
A Disney+ show has been cancelled after just one series leaving fans devastated.
The streaming platform has made the choice to not make anymore episodes of National Treasure: Edge of History, according to Deadline.
National Treasure: Edge of History – which was released last December – is an American action-adventure television series developed for and globally released on Disney+.
The story follows Jess Valenzuela (Lisette Olivera), a 20-year-old Dreamer, who sets off on an exploration to discover the mystery of her family history, and, with the help of her friends, seeks to recover historical lost treasure.
It is based on, and a continuation of, the National Treasure film series.
Oh no: A Disney+ show has been cancelled after just one series leaving fans devastated
Over: The streaming platform has made the choice to not make anymore episodes of National Treasure: Edge of History, according to Deadline
The 10-part series stars Lisette and Catherine Zeta-Jones, with Justin Bartha reprising his roles from the films as a recurring character.
Harvey Keitel also appeared in the beginning as he reprised his film role.
The much-loved series was produced by Jerry Bruckheimer and ABC Signature.
Fans were quick to react as one wrote: ‘Having @DisneyPlus cancel ‘National Treasure Edge of History’ after one season is an absolute joke!’
Another said: ‘I’ll never forgive @DisneyPlus for canceling National Treasure: Edge of History after it had such an epic first season. We deserve a season 2 with the full cast!’
A third wrote: ‘They cancelled National Treasure: Edge of History! Why make such a good series and leave it on a cliff hanger when you know it’s only going to be cancelled after one season. I’m so so annoyed.’
A fourth said: ‘NO!! NATIONAL TREASURE EDGE OF HISTORY WAS CANCELED WTF.’
The show was primarily filmed in Baton Rouge, Louisiana, and Santa Fe, New Mexico, and premiered on December 14, 2022.
Not happy: Fans were quick to react as one wrote: ‘Having @DisneyPlus cancel ‘National Treasure Edge of History’ after one season is an absolute joke!’
Interesting: National Treasure: Edge of History – which was released last December – is an American action-adventure television series developed for and globally released on Disney+
Plot: The story follows Jess Valenzuela (Lisette Olivera), a 20-year-old Dreamer, who sets off on an exploration to discover the mystery of her family history
Cast: The 10-part series stars Lisette and Catherine Zeta-Jones (pictured), with Justin Bartha reprising his roles from the films as a recurring character
Talent: The much-loved series was produced by Jerry Bruckheimer and ABC Signature (lead role Lisette Olivera pictured)
Among the ten most-streamed programs in the US from its first week, it reached the top 5 in its later weeks.
In early May 2020, Jerry Bruckheimer revealed in an interview with Collider that a National Treasure television series was in the works for Disney+.
He said at the time that the series would follow the same concept as the films with a younger cast.
The script for the pilot was completed, with plotting for the story continued for the rest of the episodes and in March 2021, Disney officially greenlit the series.
The series title was revealed in July 2022, ahead of its panel at San Diego Comic-Con.
Nice! Among the ten most-streamed programs in the US from its first week, it reached the top 5 in its later weeks
In October 2021, Lisette Olivera, an actress from LA was cast in the lead role.
In January 2022, Zuri Reed, Jake Austin Walker, Antonio Cipriano, Jordan Rodrigues and Lyndon Smith were added to the cast, with Catherine Zeta-Jones joining the next month.
In April 2022, Justin Bartha joined the series as a recurring guest star to reprise his role from the films.
In July 2022, during San Diego Comic-Con, it was revealed that Harvey Keitel would also be reprising his role, as Peter Sadusky, the lead FBI agent from the first 2 movies.
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