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Amazon Prime Video has canceled the ballet series 'Étoile' after one season, despite initially ordering two seasons, just six weeks after its debut and following generally positive reviews. The series, created by Amy Sherman-Palladino and Daniel Palladino, starred Luke Kirby and Charlotte Gainsbourg and was part of Amazon's original programming lineup, but was abruptly canceled with no second season confirmed.
Amazon Prime Video canceled the ballet-themed series 'Etoile' after one season despite an initial two-season order, citing low viewership and internal changes at Amazon MGM Studios as reasons for the decision.
"Gilmore Girls" experiences a notable increase in streaming viewership every fall, a trend supported by Nielsen data since 2021. The show's creator, Amy Sherman-Palladino, attributes this seasonal popularity to the series' comforting, fall-themed setting, which resonates with viewers seeking a cozy, nostalgic experience. Despite its original run ending years ago, "Gilmore Girls" continues to attract new generations of fans, making it more popular now than during its initial broadcast.
Former "Gilmore Girls" writer Stan Zimmerman reflects on his time working on the series in his memoir, "The Girls: From Golden to Gilmore," sharing anecdotes about the casting search for the character Logan Huntzberger and his experiences working with show creator Amy Sherman-Palladino. Zimmerman details the intense process of catching up on the show's storylines, the dynamics in the writers' room, and his interactions with the cast and crew, including his fondness for Lauren Graham and his role in casting Matt Czuchry as Logan.
Alex Borstein, who plays Susie in The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel, talks about the show's series finale and the enduring friendship between Midge and Susie. She also discusses playing Susie across several decades, Susie's love life, and her relationship with Midge's kids. Borstein praises the show's creators, Amy Sherman-Palladino and Dan Palladino, for their vision and ability to fully realize their characters.
Rachel Brosnahan, the lead actress of The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel, talks about the emotional final episode of the show, including Midge's career-defining four-minute set, the growth of relationships between characters, and the importance of Lenny Bruce's story. Brosnahan also discusses the legacy of the show and the final day on set, which was surreal and emotional for the cast and crew.
Rachel Brosnahan, the star of "The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel," talks about the final season's series finale, in which her character, Midge, finally gets her big break in stand-up comedy. Brosnahan discusses the emotional preparation for the final set, Midge's ultimate fate, and the surprise final scene. She also reveals that Midge's ex-husband, Joel, is dead in the show's final timeline.
Prime Video has ordered two seasons of the ballet drama series, Étoile, from Emmy-winning creators Amy Sherman-Palladino and Daniel Palladino, starring Luke Kirby, Gideon Glick, Camille Cottin, Simon Callow, Lou de Laâge, and David Alvarez. The show follows the dancers and artistic staff of two world-renowned ballet companies in New York City and Paris as they swap their most talented stars to save their storied institutions. Sherman-Palladino and Palladino will write, direct, and executive produce the project developed under their overall deal with Amazon Studios.
The fifth and final season of "The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel" introduces a new narrative device of flash-forwards, showing the characters' futures. Creator and showrunner Amy Sherman-Palladino said that the team had toyed with using time jumps for years, but felt that it was too early to dive into the characters' futures. The flash-forwards are a stark reminder that the issues which stay with the characters into adulthood are being introduced right now in that Upper West Side apartment. The first three episodes of the season are now streaming on Prime Video, with new episodes every Friday.
In the third episode of The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel's final season, Midge struggles to get a joke into Gordon's monologue and deals with her son's bed-hopping habit. Meanwhile, Rose approaches Susie for help in getting a gun, and Abe scares Ethan with a gruesome story. The episode also features a drunken ice-skating office party and reveals more about Gordon's personal life.
Rachel Brosnahan, star of The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel, became emotional while discussing the show's final season at a PaleyFest event. Creator Amy Sherman-Palladino praised Brosnahan's casting, saying she was the first to audition and immediately knew she was perfect for the role. Brosnahan credits the show with changing her life and helping her grow as an actress and producer. While the show is ending, the creators and cast hope to work together again in the future.
The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel will premiere its fifth and final season on April 14. In anticipation of the show's end, EW has released an exclusive sneak peek at the series' PaleyFest retrospective, which takes a look back at all five seasons of the show. The final season will continue to follow Midge (Rachel Brosnahan) as she pursues her dreams of becoming a successful stand-up comedian. The show has been the recipient of numerous awards and stars Tony Shalhoub, Michael Zegen, and Marin Hinkle, among others.
The co-creators of The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel, Amy Sherman-Palladino and Daniel Palladino, have expressed their desire for the show's fifth and final season to "stick the landing." In a farewell letter to the show, Sherman-Palladino thanked everyone who helped bring her vision to life and expressed her difficulty in walking away from the show's characters. The Palladinos did not always have a five-season plan in mind for the show, but they always had an end point in mind. They hope to give the show's actors a satisfying conclusion and for fans to miss the show terribly.