The Midnight Membership has instructed its closing story. The supernatural thriller has been cancelled at Netflix, mere hours after it was reported that sequence co-creator Mike Flanagan, together with Trevor Macy, has signed a manufacturing deal — by way of their Intrepid Photos — with Amazon Studios.
The Wrap was first to report the information.
Primarily based on Christopher Pike’s 1994 novel — and co-created by The Haunting of Bly Manor vets Flanagan and Leah Fong — The Midnight Membership premiered Oct. 7 and adopted eight ailing youngsters who reside at Brightcliffe Hospice, described within the present as “a spot for terminal youngsters to transition on their very own phrases.” However upon arriving at Brightcliffe and assembly her sick friends, thyroid most cancers affected person Ilonka is welcomed into the titular membership, which meets at midnight to inform sinister tales and search for indicators of the supernatural.
Flanagan mentioned at an October press occasion, “We most likely gained’t know for an additional month or so what Netflix needs to do, however [The Midnight Club] was very a lot designed to proceed.
“Pike has 80 books, so we now have plenty of unimaginable materials to tug from,” he defined. “We didn’t reply a few of the larger questions of the season. These solutions exist, however had been meant to be for the following season. If there isn’t one, I’ll put them up on Twitter, after which not less than we’ll all be capable of discuss it.”
Among the sequence’ most gaping mysteries included the key behind Dr. Stanton’s situation (is she terminal, herself?) and doable (possible?) connection to the Paragon cult; what’s actually occurring with Shasta (aka Julia Jayne); and why the constructing’s authentic house owners — Stanley and Vera Freelan — are seemingly haunting the hallways of Brightcliffe.
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