Prime Video Cancels 2 Shows After 1 Season
Prime Video Cancels “Butterfly” After One Season; Jensen Ackles’ Upcoming Projects
Deadline reports that Prime Video has canceled the South Korean-american espionage thriller “Butterfly” after one season. The series, based on the 2015 graphic novel of the same name by Arash Amel, premiered in August 2023.
“Butterfly” starred Kim Tae-hee (“Stairway to Heaven,” “Hi Bye Mama!”), Park Hae-soo (“Squid game,” “Money Heist: Korea”), Sung dong-il (“Reply 1988”), Lee Il-hwa (“Reply 1997”), Kim Ji-hoon (“Money Heist: Korea”), and Uli Latukefu (“Young Rock”). Ken Woodruff and Steph Cha co-created and executive-produced the show, with Woodruff serving as showrunner.
Despite receiving a Popcornmeter rating of 84% on Rotten Tomatoes, the series will not be returning for a second season.
Jensen Ackles’ Future with Prime Video
While “butterfly” has been canceled,Jensen ackles remains connected to Prime Video through his role as Soldier Boy in “The Boys” universe. He is set to reprise the role in both Season 5 of ”The Boys” and the upcoming spin-off series, “Vought Rising.”
