Hot Skull – Picture: Netflix
According to reports and the show’s creator, hot skull (also known as Sıcak Kafa) will not be returning for a second season on Netflix. The Turkish sci-fi series is still in the top 10 on Netflix in Turkey, but it didn’t do what it took to justify a Season 2. Here’s what we know.
Debuting on Netflix on December 2, 2022, the sci-fi drama series set in a dystopian world depicted an epidemic that spreads through verbal communication and examines what happens when a tyrannical institution persecutes a disease-immune linguist. .
Hot Skull was created by Mert Baykal and stars Osman Sonant, Sevket Çoruh, Hazal Subasi, Kubilay Tunçer and Arda Aranat.
The show only appeared in Netflix’s world top 10 hourly figures for a single week, with 10.91 million hours watched between December 4-11, 2023.
By Flix Patrol, the show entered the top 10 in 17 countries, but for most, it only appeared for a few days. In Turkey, the show has featured in the top 10 for 67 days and is still in the top 10 at press time, but clearly, its performance wasn’t good enough to warrant future seasons.
The news comes through actor Şevket Çoruh, who played Anton Kadir Tarakçi in the series. in a cheepstated (translated via Google Translate):
“It was a very uncomfortable separation. If she had known, she would not have formed such a close friendship. Our friendship was short-lived. Take care Anton.
When asked if that meant Hot Skull had been cancelled, he replied (again, translated from Google Translate) «Yes.»
Yok :))
— Şevket Çoruh (@sevketcoruh_) February 3, 2023
Gazete Duvar, a general Turkish news site, reported on the news on February 3, 2023 and in an update, He stated that Netflix did not comment on his story..
Netflix is still working on a large slate of Turkish originals with upcoming shows, including The tailor, WWWRF, The creature, and more.
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