Netflix received’t be returning to area with My Dad the Bounty Hunter.
The streamer has quietly canceled the animated collection after two seasons and 19 episodes. My Dad the Bounty Hunter’s second season debuted in August 2023, and the silence surrounding it within the intervening months prompted hypothesis on social media about whether or not it will return. What’s on Netflix first famous the cancellation.
Co-created by Everett Downing Jr., a Pixar veteran and director on Netflix’s We the Folks, and Patrick Harpin, My Dad the Bounty Hunter follows two youngsters who stow away on their father’s newest enterprise journey, discovering that their dad is an intergalactic bounty hunter. Laz Alonso, Yvonne Orji, Priah Ferguson and JeCobi Swain play the present’s central household; Harpin, Downing, Yvette Nicole Brown, Jamie Chung, Rob Riggle and Maddie Taylor are additionally among the many voice solid.
The collection drew first rate viewing numbers for Netflix, making the streamer’s international high 10 for English-language collection the week after season two premiered and putting amongst Nielsen’s high 10 authentic streaming collection twice following season one’s launch in February 2023. The corporate’s two engagement reviews for 2023 present 86.5 million hours of viewing worldwide for season one over 10-plus months and 26.7 million hours for season two in 3 1/2 months.
Netflix has slowly pulled again on authentic programming for youths and households in recent times. It dropped a number of live-action exhibits across the flip of the last decade and has additionally wound down animated collection together with preschool exhibits Ada Twist, Scientist, Ridley Jones and Spirit Rangers and collection geared toward barely older audiences together with Oddballs, Maya and the Three, He-Man and the Masters of the Universe and now My Dad the Bounty Hunter.