Hbo has scrapped plans for a second season of vinyl the 1970s set music biz drama exec produced by martin scorsese and mick jagger.
Why did hbo cancel vinyl.
The series starring bobby cannavale as a larger than life.
Sources say the decision to cancel vinyl rather than reboot the series for season two is part of a move designed to free up new hbo programming head casey bloys to put his stamp on the premium.
The show starred bobby.
It s disappointing but it happens hbo s outgoing head of programming michael lombardo told deadline last month.
The music has stopped.
At the 2018 rome film festival scorsese revealed he thinks vinyl wasn t successful because he didn t direct every episode.
This reverses the decision hbo made to renew vinyl for a second season on february 18 2016 set in the 1970s new york city.
Vinyl didn t launch in the way we were hoping it would.
The decision to cancel vinyl comes in the wake of hbo s hiring of new programming head casey bloys who took over for michael lombardo earlier in the year.
Scorsese s pilot was feature length at 120 minutes and the budget for the entire 10 episode run was estimated at 100 million.
The vinyl tv show on hbo has been cancelled.
The series was cancelled by hbo in 2016 after one season.
The decision not to.