It was a seemingly long-awaited return, but the date will be remembered as a missed act. Released last November, the Willow series was intended to be a sequel to Ron Howard’s 1988 fantasy classic, based on an original story conceived by George Lucas.
In this case, some of the original cast returned, notably Warwick Davis in the title role of Willow, or even Joan Whaley (Queen Sosha); However, the Covid-19 protocol and Val Kilmer’s fragile health prevented Madman for Hire from appearing in the series, despite the initial wishes of its showrunner Jake Kasdan.
Willow’s big comeback was celebrated as an event, but it’s worth acknowledging that the series still wasn’t a success. Season 1 of the relatively light-hearted show ended on January 11, with hopes of returning to Disney+ soon. Unfortunately it won’t be, as the platform has decided to cancel the series.
Although very active on social media, Warwick Davis has yet to comment on the cancellation. our colleagues Deadline However, show Willow remains a popular franchise for teams Lucasfilm, Ltd. And that a return in one form or another isn’t out of the question, although priority is currently given to developing the Star Wars franchise.
The feature film and the Willow series are now available exclusively on Disney+.
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