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New Details Revealed About 'Jupiter's Legacy' Cancellation & Why Netflix Ended the Series

A new report about the cancellation of the Netflix series Jupiter’s Legacy is revealing some details about what led to the end of the popular show.

It was announced on June 2, just one month after the show premiered, that all of the cast members have been released from their contracts and a second season will not be happening.

One day after the cancellation, Nielsen released its streaming chart for Jupiter’s Legacy‘s opening week and the show debuted at number one. The show was also in the Top 10 of Netflix’s chart for quite a while.

So, what happened?

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Netflix's 'Jupiter's Legacy' Cast List - Everything You Need to Know About Each Character!

The new Netflix series Jupiter’s Legacy is out now and we have all the details you need to know about the cast and their characters!

The new show is an epic superhero drama that spans decades and navigates the complex dynamics of family, power, and loyalty. The series is based on the graphic novels by Mark Millar and Frank Quitely.

Here’s a synopsis: “After nearly a century of keeping mankind safe, the world’s first generation of superheroes must look to their children to continue the legacy. But tensions rise as the young superheroes, hungry to prove their worth, struggle to live up to their parents’ legendary public reputations — and exacting personal standards.”

The eight episodes of season one are all streaming on Netflix right now.

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Netflix's New Superhero Drama, 'Jupiter's Legacy,' Gets Release Date & First Teaser!

Netflix‘s new superhero drama, Jupiter’s Legacy, finally has a release date and first look teaser!

Based on the graphic novels by Mark Millar and Frank Quitely, Jupiter’s Legacy is an epic superhero drama that spans decades and navigates the complex dynamics of family, power, and loyalty.

The show stars Josh Duhamel, Leslie Bibb, Ben Daniels, Elena Kampouris, Andrew Horton, Mike Wade and Matt Lanter.

Here’s an official synopsis: After nearly a century of keeping mankind safe, the world’s first generation of superheroes must look to their children to continue the legacy. But tensions rise as the young superheroes, hungry to prove their worth, struggle to live up to their parents’ legendary public reputations — and exacting personal standards.

The eight episode series will debut on May 7.

Netflix's 'Jupiter's Legacy' Casts Josh Duhamel, Leslie Bibb, Ben Daniels, & More!

Meet the cast of Netflix’s upcoming superhero epic Jupiter’s Legacy!

The new series, set to premiere in 2020, hails from Steven S. DeKnight.

It will star Josh Duhamel as Sheldon Sampson/The Utopian; Ben Daniels as Walter Sampson/Brain-Wave, Sheldon’s older brother; Leslie Bibb as Grace Sampson/Lady Liberty; and Elena Kampouris and Andrew Horton as Sheldon and Grace’s children Chloe and Brandon. In addition, Mike Wade will play Fitz Small, and Matt Lanter is George Hutchence.

See the official character descriptions below!

Based on the stories of Mark Millar and the graphic novels of the same name by Millar and artist Frank Quitely, Jupiter’s Legacy follows the world’s first generation of superheroes who received their powers in the 1930s. Now, in present day, they are the revered elder guard, but their superpowered children struggle to live up to the legendary feats of their parents.

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