The Passive-Aggression Moves Once more: Our Flag Way Loss of life Canceled Nearest Two Seasons

Regardless of the breakout luck of season 1, it took WB a sizzling modest to resume “Our Flag Means Death” (which it eventually did at the first presen of Delight Presen 2022, a performative and greater than a minute bit condescending office of allyship if there ever used to be one). Or even upcoming, it used to be handiest introduced again for a shortened 2d season — one by which Jenkins used to be pressured to slash the display’s funds by way of up to 40 p.c (consistent with The Wall Street Journal), a lot of which used to be handiest imaginable thru tax credit and alternative financial savings later manufacturing moved from Los Angeles to Brandnew Zealand.

Obviously spotting that season 3 can be a protracted shot, Jenkins opted in order some closure to Ed and Stede’s tumultuous romance on the finish of season 2 (in conjunction with alternative primary plot strings), all year nonetheless resignation simply enough quantity room for his or her tale to most likely proceed. It’s a just right factor he did, too, as I will be able to handiest believe the (deserved) indignant rage the “Our Flag Means Death” fanbase would reign unwell on Zaslav’s head if he had canceled the display later a cliffhanger finishing … no longer that they received’t do this anyway. In the meantime, no less than we nonetheless have the ones first two treasured seasons to investmrent, now that “OFMD” has joined the likes of “Los Espookys” at the checklist of delightfully peculiar, queer Max displays that had been too bizarre to reside and too uncommon to die.

“Our Flag Means Death” seasons 1 and a couple of are these days streaming on Max.