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Following HBO Max's cancelation of Minx, starring Ophelia Lovibond and Jake Johnson, the drama has recovered a caller home. Details here!
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It looks similar the Minx isn't extinct aft all.
Despite being unceremoniously axed by HBO Max while already successful production connected its 2nd play successful December, Minx has officially been rescued by Starz.
The raunchy '70s drama was saved connected Jan. 12 erstwhile it was announced that Starz volition beryllium the caller location for the show's existing archetypal season and volition soon beryllium debuting play two.
The bid stars Ophelia Lovibond and Jake Johnson arsenic an improbable brace who enactment unneurotic to make the archetypal erotic mag for women. They stock the surface with Michael Angarano, Jessica Lowe, Oscar Montoya, Lennon Parham and Idara Victor, with Elizabeth Perkins joining the formed for play two.
Minx creator Ellen Rapoport celebrated the pickup quality with a heartfelt statement. "I'm perfectly thrilled to beryllium joining the Starz family, and for the accidental to present Minx to a marque caller audience. We've recovered the cleanable home," she shared. "Our writers, formed and unit person created thing genuinely peculiar successful play two, and I can't hold for everyone to spot it."
Paul Feig, an enforcement shaper connected the show, echoed her sentiments. "We are truthful arrogant of our beloved Minx and are thrilled that it has a fantastic caller location connected Starz," helium noted. "That audiences volition beryllium capable to ticker Ellen and our cast's astonishing caller play 2 arsenic good arsenic rewatch oregon observe play 1 for the archetypal clip has america jumping for joyousness and thanking our fortunate Starz."
The web itself had akin words to stock successful its announcement. "We person ever felt this amusement would beryllium a cleanable acceptable for our marque with our dedication to narratives by, astir and for women," Jeffrey Hirsch, Starz president, said successful a statement. "Starz is arrogant to beryllium the caller location for this unthinkable amusement that has drawn successful well-deserved captious acclaim. We're excited to invited Ellen and the talented Minx squad to the web and can't hold to bring its passionate fans the 2nd season."
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The amusement archetypal premiered successful March 2022 and was rapidly renewed conscionable 2 months aboriginal successful May. However, the streamer reversed its determination successful December erstwhile play 2 was already adjacent completion.
"We've been removed from HBO Max but we're inactive finishing the season. So thankfully they didn't halt production," Johnson wrote connected Instagram astatine the time. "We're astir a week distant from being finished shooting."
"From what I americium proceeding S1 & S2 (and hopefully S3) volition find a caller home, the question is where," helium added. "We admit each the online support. We emotion making the amusement and anticipation to proceed to. It's a brainsick concern and that's partially what's truthful additive [sic] astir it. So hopefully we person bully quality to stock soon."
Get a load of Minx erstwhile it comes backmost for play 2 connected Starz aboriginal connected successful 2023.
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