To the sorrowfulness ofEvilfans , including here at io9 , the underratedyet consistently delightfulhorror dramawrapped up its four - time of year rivulet today , streaming the last of its four word of farewell episode on Paramount+ . But while the end feel mostly comforting , the sequence conspicuously go away things in a place where , y’know , if someotherstreamer were to pick up the show , the story could go on .
talk toDeadline , Evilcreators Robert and Michelle King unfortunately did n’t have any big news show to share about the show ’s future . They did , however , give off the distinct sense of invest some hopeful vibes out into the world . Robert King told the swap “ it feel like there ’ll be two more time of year … we care we could do more … because it ’s just cool . It ’s a fun idea , a fun cast . ”
He also suggested a reason for the show ’s cancellation . “ If we ’re a victim of anything , it ’s timing . Obviously , since the strike , but also the Wall Street reevaluation of the business sector , there ’s been a modification in attitude on things . And obviously , as you plausibly bonk , with Paramount+ there is as some reevaluation of what they ’re doing and the decisiveness was made to terminate the show . And I guess the popularity of the show did n’t really hit until after some of those decisions were made . ”
Is it really the end for Ben (Aasif Mandvi), Kristen (Katja Herbers), and David (Mike Colter)?© Elizabeth Fisher/Paramount+
While Michelle King take down “ We ’re real captivated that it is , in fact , democratic on Netflix , that it ’s arrest a long ton of viewers . You sleep together , really all you desire is your work to be seen , ” both Kings declined to comment if they ’ve had any meetings about take the show elsewhere .
In the terminal , she said , “ I felt proud of the show and thankful that we did get these last four episodes to land the plane . ”
Robert King also pointed out that as creators , they prefer leave behind a few dangling screw thread at the finish . “ I do n’t think we ’re into enfold things with either a nighttime or a pretty bow . It ’s always about , ‘ Okay , countenance the audience imagine what happen that next hebdomad and that next month . ’ The problem is , if you cut it off , there ’s no way for the consultation to kind of fill in the col that you left . ”
If you ’ve watched “ Fear of the death , ” theEvilseason finale , definitely head to Deadline to read more of the audience ; the Kings get into some intriguing contingent about that , uh , devilishreveal in the very last scene . Evilseasons one through four , include the four bonus episode , are now streaming on Paramount+ .
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