Stay up to date with notifications from The IndependentNotifications can be managed in browser preferences.Jump to contentThank you for registeringPlease refresh the page or navigate to another page on the site to be automatically logged inPlease refresh your browser to be logged inAllNewsSportCultureLifestyleNetflix has cancelled the popular game show The Circle after seven seasons (AFP/Getty)Netflix has cancelled the popular game show The Circle after seven seasons.However, the show will not disappear entirely, as a new version is set to air on Hulu, whose projects end up on Disney+ in the UK. The new Hulu series will merge civilian contestants with celebrities and introduce audience voting for the first time. According to The Wrap, Michelle Buteau, the previous host, will not return for the Hulu version, with a new host and cast members to be announced “at a later date”. The Circle follows contestants living in the same block of apartments, communicating only via a custom built social media app, with the most popular person winning a cash prize. In fullNetflix cancels popular series after seven yearsThank you for registeringPlease refresh the page or navigate to another page on the site to be automatically logged inPlease refresh your browser to be logged in
Netflix cancels popular game show – here’s how you can still watch it
Stay up to date with notifications from The IndependentNotifications can be managed in browser preferences.Jump to contentThank you for registeringPlease refresh the page or navigate to another page on the site to be automatically logged inPlease refresh your browser to be logged inAllNewsSportCultureLifestyleNetflix has cancelled the popular game show The Circle after seven seasons (AFP/Getty)Netflix has cancelled the popular game show The Circle after seven seasons.However, the show will not disappear entirely, as a new version is set to air on Hulu, whose projects end up on Disney+ in the UK. The new Hulu series will merge civilian contestants with celebrities and introduce audience voting for the first time. According to The Wrap, Michelle Buteau, the previous host, will not return for the Hulu version, with a new host and cast members to be announced “at a later date”. The Circle follows contestants living in the same block of apartments, communicating only via a custom built social media app, with the most popular person winning a cash prize. In fullNetflix cancels popular series after seven yearsThank you for registeringPlease refresh the page or navigate to another page on the site to be automatically logged inPlease refresh your browser to be logged in
Netflix cancels The Circle (7 seasons); relocates to Hulu with celebrity-civilian contestants and audience voting. Interactive formats emerge as key differentiator as streaming competition sharpens and subscriber churn pressures platforms.
