And we felt that we wanted to make Lenina the central character in the whole thing, and the whole notion for me was about what can this young woman, who's a Beta Plus but is clearly smarter than she's expected to be. In the book, she suffers a pretty horrible fate for no good reason. More than anything, I was kind of upset by the treatment of Lenina in the book. I felt that the ideas, you know, the feelies and the notion of culture that they lived in felt very modern, but as you say, there's a lot of elements that didn't hold water. Showrunner David Wiener told TBI earlier this year that he had pitched a second season for the show and with the season one finale leaving the heroes “in a place of fracture”, he revealed that if it was picked up it “would be very much about having those stories converge again and why.When I asked how he approached some of the more problematic and dated elements from the book and decided what could and couldn't stay the same for the show, Grant Morrison said: This may not be the final end for the show, however, as it has been reported that the series, which has also been shown on Amazon Prime Video in other territories, is being shopped around. We look forward to telling more stories with David in the future.”īrave New World starred Alden Ehrenreich, Jessica Findlay Brown and Harry Lloyd and told the story of a utopian society that prohibited monogamy, privacy and family, while promoting the widespread use of a happiness-inducing drug.Įhrenreich played someone from outside the seemingly idyllic society unwillingly recruited into a revolution against it. We’re grateful to the cast and crew who brought this world to life. “David Wiener created a thought-provoking and cinematic adaptation.
“There will not be Season 2 of Brave New World on Peacock,” said Peacock in a statement. The show, which was produced by Universal Content Productions and Amblin Television, is based on the seminal sci-fi novel by Aldous Huxley, and launched with the fledgling streaming service in July. US streamer Peacock has cancelled sci-fi drama series Brave New World after just one season.
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