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Booster Gold TV Project Abandoned by HBO/DC, Jenkins Announces

David Jenkins, the creator of Our Flag Means Death, announced on Threads that his Booster Gold series for HBO/DC will not move forward, confirming the development is dead after Deadline previously reported he’d write and show-run the pilot; the piece also notes Jenkins’ comment sits alongside Mahershala Ali’s public stance on the Blade reboot, with Ali saying he’s moved on and Jenkins echoing that sentiment in relation to Booster Gold.

via Deadline|

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entertainment2 years ago•2 min saved

'Our Flag Means Death' Creator Concedes Defeat as Comedy Fails to Secure New Home

The creator of "Our Flag Means Death," David Jenkins, announced on Instagram that the period comedy has failed to find a new home after its cancellation on Max, marking the end of the road for the show. Despite efforts from fans, the series, loosely based on the adventures of 18th-century pirate Stede Bonnet, will not be moving forward with a third season. Jenkins expressed gratitude to the fans and industry for their support and hinted at the possibility of future shared experiences.

via Deadline|

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entertainment2 years ago•2 min saved

Creator of 'Our Flag Means Death' Declares End of the Road as Show Fails to Find New Home

The critically acclaimed comedy series "Our Flag Means Death" has failed to find a new home after being cancelled by HBO's streaming service Max earlier this year. Despite a dedicated fan campaign and complimentary meetings, creator David Jenkins announced on Instagram that there is no alternate home for the show. The series, executive produced by Taika Waititi, follows the story of an aristocrat turned pirate and was praised by critics during its two-season run.

via The Independent|

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entertainment2 years ago•3 min saved

'Our Flag Means Death' axed after 2 seasons

HBO Max has canceled the pirate comedy series "Our Flag Means Death" after two seasons. The show, which chronicled the unexpected love story between pirate captains Stede Bonnet and Blackbeard, quickly earned a dedicated fan base for its swashbuckling comedy and heartfelt queer representation. Creator David Jenkins confirmed the cancellation on social media, expressing gratitude for the opportunity to captain the show. Despite the cancellation, Jenkins had ideas for a potential third season and had hoped to leave the characters in a good place at the end of season 2.

via Entertainment Weekly News|

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Unraveling the Season 2 Finale Death in 'Our Flag Means Death'

The creator of 'Our Flag Means Death', David Jenkins, discusses the bittersweet finale of season 2, including the death of fan-favorite character Izzy, the emotional reunion of Stede and Ed, and the decision to give them a happy ending. Jenkins also explains the real history behind pirate weddings and civil partnerships and hints at the possibility of a third season, while acknowledging that the second season finale could also serve as a satisfying series finale.

via Entertainment Weekly News|

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