{"id":31966,"date":"2023-04-08T12:50:46","date_gmt":"2023-04-08T10:50:46","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.radiotimes.com\/?p=1813497"},"modified":"2023-04-08T18:41:07","modified_gmt":"2023-04-08T16:41:07","slug":"sex-life-cancelled-by-netflix-after-two-seasons","status":"publish","type":"rss_feed","link":"https:\/\/c01.purpledshub.com\/radiotimes\/rss_feed\/sex-life-cancelled-by-netflix-after-two-seasons\/","title":{"rendered":"Sex\/Life cancelled by Netflix after two seasons"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"rssexcerpt\"> A Netflix spokesperson said the steamy show had reached its natural end. <\/p><p class=\"rssauthor\">By Patrick Cremona\n                \t\t<\/p><p class=\"rssbyline\">Published: Saturday, 08 April 2023 at 12:00 am<\/p><hr class=\"wp-block-separator\"\/><?xml version=\"1.0\" encoding=\"UTF-8\" standalone=\"yes\"?>\n<!DOCTYPE html PUBLIC \"-\/\/W3C\/\/DTD HTML 4.0 Transitional\/\/EN\" \"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/TR\/REC-html40\/loose.dtd\">\n<html><body> <p>Netflix has canceled steamy drama series <a href=\"&quot;https:\/\/www.radiotimes.com\/tv\/drama\/sex-life-season-3-release-date-netflix\/&quot;\">Sex\/Life<\/a> just one month after the second season debuted on the platform.<\/p>\n<p>As reported by <a href=\"\/\/deadline.com\/2023\/04\/sex-life-canceled-netflix-after-two-seasons-sarah-shahi-stacy-rukeyser-1235320056\/&quot;\" target=\"&quot;_blank&quot;\" rel=\"&quot;noopener&quot; noopener noreferrer\">Deadline<\/a>, a spokesperson for the streamer said that the series had been brought to a natural close by events in the recent run, with the key storylines all having been wrapped up.<\/p> <p>The series \u2013 which was created by \u00a0Stacy Rukeyser and inspired by the book 44 Chapters About 4 Men by BB Easton \u2013 explored a love triangle between married woman Billie, her straight-laced husband Cooper, and her ex-boyfriend Brad, and was notable for its rather raunchy nature.<\/p>\n<p>The news of the cancellation comes after star Sarah Shahi had expressed her disappointment about the lack of support she received on the second season during an appearance on the <a class=\"&quot;sc-1out364-0\" dpmosf=\"\" sc-145m8ut-0=\"\" ofhfg=\"\" js_link=\"\" href=\"\/\/apple.sjv.io\/c\/1236178\/435298\/7615?i=1000607296059&amp;subId1=radiotimes-0&amp;u=https%3A%2F%2Fpodcasts.apple.com%2Fus%2Fpodcast%2F214-sarah-shahi-on-divorce-and-sex-life%2Fid1444559244%3Fi%3D1000607296059&quot;\" target=\"&quot;_blank&quot;\" rel=\"&quot;sponsored&quot; noopener noreferrer\" data-ga=\"'[[&quot;Embedded\" url=\"\" link=\"\" data-uri=\"&quot;ca6068bb4026665d2294dfc89db52bda&quot;\">Not Skinny But Not Fat<\/a> podcast.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI\u2019m not going to put [the show] down, but I definitely did not have the support that I did the first season from the people involved in the show,\u201d she said.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Read more:\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<div class=\"&quot;headline\" post-header__title=\"\" post-header__title--headline-layout=\"\">\n<ul><li class=\"&quot;heading-1&quot;\"><a href=\"&quot;https:\/\/www.radiotimes.com\/tv\/drama\/beyond-paradise-season-2-renewed-christmas-special-newsupdate\/&quot;\">BBC confirms Beyond Paradise for season 2 and Christmas special<\/a><\/li>\n<li>\n<div class=\"&quot;headline\" post-header__title=\"\" post-header__title--headline-layout=\"\"><a href=\"&quot;https:\/\/www.radiotimes.com\/tv\/sci-fi\/ahsoka-trailer-rebels-star-wars-newsupdate\/&quot;\">Ahsoka trailer provides first look at live-action Rebels<\/a><\/div>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul><\/div>\n<p>She added that the show had become \u201cgimmicky\u201d and continued: \u201cIt became a much different thing for me, and I\u2019m not afraid to say that. I struggled with the material. I mean, I\u2019m never going to work for Netflix again now after saying all this, I just can\u2019t lie!\u201d<\/p>\n<p>The first season of the show \u2013 which also starred Mike Vogel and Adam Demos \u2013 debuted in June 2021, with the second and now final run released in early March 2023.<\/p>\n<p>It is understood that Rukeyser is now working on a new series for Netflix, although no details have been revealed at this stage.<\/p> <div class=\"&quot;brightcove\" embed=\"\"> <div class=\"&quot;embed__intrinsic&quot;\"> <div class=\"&quot;brightcove__player\" vjs-playlist-player-container=\"\"> <video data-video-id=\"6324005520112\" data-account=\"69912529001\" data-player=\"ByeOf0VZEl\" data-embed=\"&quot;default&quot;\" data-application-id=\"\" controls=\"\" class=\"&quot;video-js&quot;\"> <\/video> <\/div> <\/div>\n<\/div>\n<script src=\"&quot;\/\/players.brightcove.net\/69912529001\/ByeOf0VZEl_default\/index.min.js&quot;\"\/> <p><strong>Sex\/Life seasons 1 and 2 are available to stream now on<\/strong>\u00a0<a href=\"&quot;https:\/\/www.netflix.com\/search?q=sex%2Flife&amp;jbv=80991848&quot;\"><strong>Netflix<\/strong><\/a><strong>.<\/strong><a href=\"&quot;https:\/\/www.netflix.com\/gb\/&quot;\">\u00a0<strong>Sign up for Netflix from \u00a34.99 a month<\/strong><\/a><strong>. 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