'#CancelNetflix' Trends on Social Media After Report of 'First Kill' Ending
First Kill after only one season, according to a Variety report that's seemingly been confirmed by a cast member. Fans of the show have let this displeasure be known, causing the hashtag "#CancelNetflix" to trend high on Twitter on Wednesday.The streamer released all eight episodes of First Kill's first season in June.
Though reviews were lukewarm, the show quickly developed a dedicated following and has multiple fan accounts on social media platforms and an 89 percent audience score on Rotten Tomatoes.The call on social media by many subscribers to cancel Netflix accounts comes after the company announced on July 19 that it lost just under 1 million subscribers in the second quarter.
Netflix's earnings have also been down recently after it faced controversy for a plan to charge users who share their accounts more money for their subscriptions.
After years of promising to not have advertisements on the service, Netflix also received backlash when it announced an eventual rollout of cheaper, ad-supported plans.After stories from Variety and other trade publications reported First Kill won't return for a second season, cast member Dominic D.
