Just released and already finished. After a first season of eight chapters, broadcast in July 2022, the series demon residentinspired by the video game of the same name, it has not been renewed by Netflix, according to US media reports Term
In question, the show’s low ratings, linked in particular to a planned release between the long-awaited fourth season of Strange things and the launch of the new series The Sandman, highly publicized on Netflix.
According to Term, demon resident it managed quite honorable scores (72.7 million viewing hours) in the first week, but during the second and then the third week, audiences collapsed by 62%, knocking the series out of Netflix’s Top 10.
Adaptations struggling to stand out
Resident Evil is set in the year 2036, 14 years after a global apocalypse caused by a deadly virus. The series focuses on the character of Jade, played by Ella Balinska, who fights for her survival in the midst of hordes of zombies and other monsters.
The videogame demon resident it has frequently been transferred to the cinema, notably by Paul WS Anderson with a saga of six films, released between 2002 and 2016. These adaptations, while lucrative, have struggled to stand out from other zombie productions. The last movie proves it. Welcome to Raccoon City – reboot of the saga released in November 2021 – rated 1.8/5 by viewers on Allociné.
Source: BFM TV
