Although fans expected it, the animated series Scott Pilgrim takes flight will officially not have a sequel on Netflix.
Some may have kept a little hope… In November 2023, Netflix revealed Scott Pilgrim takes flightan animated series inspired by the famous film Scott Pilgrimreleased in 2010. It was director Edgar Wright himself who decided to once again adapt the comic series Scott Pilgrim by Bryan Lee O'Malley, thirteen years after the release of his feature film which revealed between others, Michael Cera, Mary Elizabeth Winstead, Kieran Culkin, Chris Evans, Anna Kendrick as well as Aubrey Plaza and Brie Larson.
While this incredible cast responded to dub their characters in Scott Pilgrim takes flightthe animated series was a great success with Netflix subscribers upon its release. Unfortunately, while fans were somewhat expecting it, Netflix brushed aside the idea of there being a second season. On social networks, co-developer and executive producer Bryan Lee O'Malle confirmed to fans that it was now official that the fiction “wouldn’t come back” on screens in a sequel.
The Scott Pilgrim series imagined from the start with one season
However, he clarified “only one season” by Scott Pilgrim Takes Flight had been planned from the start, after having “calls in many favors to make it happen”. “So doing more would have been almost impossible. However, I know that some of you remained hopeful”regretted Bryan Lee O'Malle. Having almost anticipated the disappointment of fans at not seeing the series renewed, the producers immediately went with the idea that the animated series would only have one “only self-contained season”. Moreover, the one and only season follows the outcome of the film with the outcome that fans know of the adventures of Scott Pilgrim, a young drummer who falls in love with a certain Ramona Flowers, whose seven exes he will have to get rid of. evil to be able to conquer his heart…