Despite its success on Netflix, this science fiction series was canceled after 3 seasons, and the team reacts to this premature end.

At the beginning of June 2024, Netflix subscribers are spoiled for choice in terms of new features, whether with the return of The Bridgerton Chronicles, the arrival of the animated miniseries Eric, or even… the end of Sweet Tooth. Despite its success, the sci-fi series based on Jeff Lemire's comic books ended in its third season. Disappointment for the team? We have the answer.

It was first launched in 2021, and finally launched on Thursday, June 6, 2024 Sweet tooth It ended on Netflix at the end of its third season. A particularly short run for a series based on a six-volume comic, which raises the question: Have we been denied a fourth season by the directors of the streaming platform?

An untimely end…but planned

This is exactly what BleedingCool tried to find out by interviewing producer Amanda Burrell. But obviously, even if the journey seems choppy and rushed, as Season 1 took time to establish this universe, it will nonetheless be an initial creative decision for the team.

“When we made the offer, Jim Mickle (showrunner) had a clear vision of what seasons two and three would be likeAmanda Burrell admitted. “And after the first season aired, when we were just getting requests for such a second and third season, Netflix also told us,”We have a feeling that as many conclusions as possible will be needed at the end of the third yearSo pack everything.“

Of course, nothing says that Jim Mickle would not have been able to extend the fun for another season or two if Netflix had not insisted very early on the end of the series. Sweet toothBut this request in the end did not disrupt the creators' plans. “We took it as a chance.