00:00Netflix has officially canceled Daredevil after three seasons.
00:08The drama starring Charlie Cox was the first Marvel show to premiere on the platform.
00:16This marks the third Marvel series to be canceled at Netflix in recent weeks,
00:20joining Iron Fist and Luke Cage, with only Jessica Jones and The Punisher
00:24remaining on the streaming giant. The move comes two weeks after showrunner Eric Olson
00:28pitched season four of Daredevil to Netflix and Marvel executives.
00:32Netflix said in a statement,
00:34They added,
00:42The cancellation arrives as
00:58Marvel parent company, Disney, is launching its own Netflix rival, Disney+.
01:02That direct-to-consumer service will feature a roster of high-profile Marvel series,
01:07including one centered on Loki, starring Tom Hiddleston.
01:10Disney also previously announced plans to pull all of its Marvel feature films,
01:13like Black Panther and Doctor Strange, from Netflix and move them to Disney+.
01:17Sources tell The Hollywood Reporter that Jessica Jones and The Punisher will remain on Netflix
01:22until they run their course.
01:23For more on this story, head to thr.com.
01:25Until next time, for The Hollywood Reporter News, I'm Tiffany Taylor.
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