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There’s a reason they call him The Darkling. Ben Barnes‘ General Kirigan is on a downward spiral in Season 2 of Netflix‘s Shadow and Bone as he seeks to expand The Fold and reign over Ravka.

Selome Hailu Netflix has garnered a reputation for canceling a large number of its original series, a superlative that seems inevitable given its high content output compared to other streaming services. And while the stat has lessened since 2022, when 20 shows were canceled, there were still 14 on the chopping block in 2023. Five of the 14 shows Netflix canceled this year were animated, unsurprising given the shakeup and job cuts that came to the company’s animation this fall.

The Bear, Only Murders In The Building, and Futurama have all been given the green light to move ahead with more seasons, not every show has been so lucky.Shows cancelled so far in November 2023 join the likes of The Great, Gossip Girl, Big Mouth, One Of Us Is Lying, Snowpiercer and many more in having their time on screen come to an end. The cancellations have affected programmes across the board, from traditional network television to streaming-only shows.After just one season, Netflix has decided to call it quits with this animated series that saw a cartoon version of the King (voiced by Matthew McConaughey) swap music for the life of a spy.

Netflix subscribers are heartbroken after the streaming service cancelled a popular fantasy series after just two seasons. The platform axed five shows in total last week including Shadow and Bone, based on Leigh Bardugo's Grishaverse novels - the Shadow and Bone trilogy and the Six of Crows duology.

Leigh Bardugo, author of the bestselling Grishaverse novels that inspired the Netflix series Shadow and Bone, has reacted to news of the series cancellation after two seasons. The series had developed a devoted fan following and also spawned a video game franchise for the streamer, but disappointed in viewership.

Shadow and Bone returned with season two on Netflix, and here’s everything you need to know about it, including the number of episodes.Based on the books by Leigh Bardugo, the magical series follows Alina Starkov (Jessie Mei Li) – who discovers that she is a rare Grisha: a superhero with special powers and the ability to control light. Season two of the show is adapted from the second and third instalments of the novels Siege and Storm and Ruin and Rising. The series premiered on Netflix on March 16, featuring a returning cast including Archie Renaux, Ben Barnes, Freddy Carter, Amita Suman, Kit Young, Jack Wolfe, Danielle Galligan, Calahan Skogman.Check out all the other info that you need to know about the show below.In season two of Shadow and Bone there are eight episodes.Yes, check it out below.

Shadow And Bone returns with a second batch of episodes this month.Based on the books by Leigh Bardugo, the fantasy series follows Alina Starkov (Jessie Mei Li) who discovers she is a rare Grisha with the power to control light.The show’s first season adapted the first novel in the trilogy, 2013’s Shadow And Bone, and added an original storyline featuring criminal gang, the Crows. The second season will adapt the second book, Siege And Storm.Other members of the cast include Archie Renaux, Freddy Carter, Amita Suman, Kit Young, Ben Barnes and Zoe Wanamaker.All eight episodes of season two will arrive on Thursday March 16 at 8am GMT in the UK.

Ben Barnes co-stars as General Kirigan, aka The Darkling, in the Netflix fantasy series “Shadow and Bone,” and in Season 2 (premiering Thursday, March 16), “He enters this much nastier era,” Barnes, 41, told The Post.Based on a popular book series, the show is set in the fantasy land of Ravka. It follows orphan girl Alina Starkov (Jessie Mei Li) as she discovers that she has special powers.

Jessie Mei Li and Ben Barnes were just two of the stars on the black carpet for the premiere of their Netflix series, Shadow and Bone.

Shadow and Bone.” The second season depicts Alina Starkov, played by Jessie Mei Li, on the run in an effort to bring down the Shadow Fold and save Ravka. However, General Kirigan (played by Ben Barnes) is also back and this time has an army of shadow monsters behind him. The Season 2 cast includes also includes Archie Renaux, Freddy Carter, Amita Suman, Kit Young, Danielle Galligan, Daisy Head, Calahan Skogman, Lewis Tan, Anna Leong Brophy, Jack Wolfe and Patrick Gibson. Eric Heisserer and Daegan Fryklind serve as showrunners and executive producers, with Leigh Bardugo as author and executive producer for the series. “Shadow and Bone” is also executive produced by Shawn Levy, Josh Barry, Dan Levine and Dan Cohen for 21 Laps Entertainment, Pouya Shahbazian (Loom Studios) and Shelley Meals.

Netflix dropped the trailer for the eight-episode second season of “Shadow and Bone.” The second season depicts Alina Starkov on the run in an effort to bring down the Shadow Fold and save Ravka. However, General Kirigan is also back and this time has an army of shadow monsters behind him. The Season 2 cast includes Jessie Mei Li (Alina Starkov), Archie Renaux (Malyen Oretsev), Freddy Carter (Kaz Brekker), Amita Suman (Inej Ghafa), Kit Young (Jesper Fahey), Danielle Galligan (Nina Zenik), Daisy Head (Genya Safin), Calahan Skogman (Matthias Helvar), Lewis Tan (Tolya Yul-Bataar), Anna Leong Brophy (Tamar Kir-Bataar), Jack Wolfe (Wylan Hendriks), Patrick Gibson (Nikolai Lantsov) and Ben Barnes (General Kirigan).

“Shadow and Bone” is back for a second season and Netflix just released the trailer for the upcoming new episodes.

Alina Starkov is determined to tear down The Fold and save Ravka in the trailer for Netflix‘s Shadow and Bone Season 2.

Netflix has debuted the trailer for Shadow and Bone season two!

The cast of Netflix's  has officially wrapped filming its second season. On the first day of Netflix’s Geeked Week, the streamer unveiled a video of the cast, including stars Ben Barnes and Jessie Mei Li, announcing that season 2 had wrapped production and previewing what fans had to look forward to in the next installment of the fantasy series.Fans will recall that the first season of the series followed the first novel in author — and executive producer on the series — Leigh Bardugo’s best-selling trilogy of the same name with new content from the  duology.

Thank the saints! Shadow and Bone is coming back to Netflix for a second season — and the Grisha universe will just keep getting bigger.

Season two of Netflix’s Shadow and Bone will see a number of new face in the world of the Grishaverse as Lewis Tan (Mortal Kombat), Patrick Gibson (The OA), Anna Leong Brophy (Traces) and Jack Wolfe (The Witcher) join the cast as series regulars. They join stars Jessie Mei Li, Archie Renaux, Freddy Carter, Amita Suman, Kit Young, Ben Barnes, Danielle Galligan and Calahan Skogman.

The Shadow and Bone wig budget doesn’t seem to be quite as high as it is in other fantasy shows — Game of Thrones, for example — but the cast still looks quite different in costume than they do in real life.

Shadow and Bone” premiered on Netflix on April 23, the fantasy epic series has been a fixture at or near the top of the streamer’s Top 10 lists in the U.S. and worldwide.

There’s been a lot of excitement about the release of Shadow and Bone on Netflix in recent weeks so it’s no surprise that the series has been trending in Ireland ever since it dropped on the streaming service.

Warning: Spoilers ahead.  on Netflix has been taking the world by storm since its April 23 release. After only four days of streaming, fans are already hoping gets a . The series, based on the popular Grisha novel trilogy, focuses on dark forces conspiring against teenage orphan Alina Starkov, who possesses a unique and powerful gift: the ability to create light.

SPOILER ALERT – This post contains Shadow & Bone spoilers so continue reading at your own risk!

Shadow and Bone comes pretty damn close.  based on Leigh Bardugo's novel series, has all the ingredients you loved about : sweeping sets, epic world-building, complex characters, and a narrative that keeps you guessing from one episode to the next. Shadow and Bone centers on Alina Starkov (Jessie Mei Li), a young orphan mapmaker who lives in a war-torn world battered and divided by something called The Fold—an ominous, dark force no one knows how to beat.

The Shadow Fold must be destroyed, and a lowly mapmaker holds the key in the new trailer for “Shadow and Bone”.

The trailer for Shadow and Bone is finally here!

The Shadow Fold must be destroyed, and a lowly mapmaker holds the key.

Archie Renaux goes shirtless as he wraps an arm around Jessie Mei Li in this first look still from Netflix‘s upcoming fantasy series, Shadow and Bone.

Netflix has slated an official premiere date for Eric Heisserer’s new series Shadow And Bone, inspired by Leigh Bardugo’s bestselling Grishaverse novels.

Netflix! On Thursday, the streaming service announced that the upcoming fantasy series will be released in April 2021.Based on Leigh Bardugo's worldwide bestselling novels, depicts a war-torn world where lowly soldier and orphan Alina Starkov, portray by Jessie Mei Li, has just unleashed an extraordinary power that could be the key to setting her country free.

Netflix is hitting the YA genre strong this year, and one of its most notable new titles is Shadow and Bone! Based on Leigh Bardugo's two bestselling book series Shadow and Bone and Six of Crows, this new adaptation promises to bring a fantastical world of magic, romance, and monsters to life.