Starz cancels "The Serpent Queen" after two seasons, plans spinoff featuring Queen Elizabeth I.

Starz has canceled "The Serpent Queen" after two seasons, despite its acclaim and 100% Rotten Tomatoes score. The series, based on Leonie Frieda's book, starred Samantha Morton as Catherine de Medici. A spinoff focusing on Minnie Driver's portrayal of Queen Elizabeth I is in development, with the original show's creative team, including writer/executive producer Justin Haythe, involved. No casting details have been confirmed yet.

October 09, 2024
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