Particle.news
Download on the App Store

Bad Sisters Reportedly Canceled After Two Seasons as Sharon Horgan Moves to HBO

UK outlets attribute the decision to Horgan’s HBO pact, with no comment from Apple TV+.

Overview

  • Multiple UK outlets report that Apple TV+ has shelved Bad Sisters after its second season, with The Sun’s Sept 3 story echoed by the Mirror and The Independent, and no comment provided by Apple TV+ in the coverage.
  • Sharon Horgan’s company Merman signed a reported two-year first-look deal with HBO about five months after season two aired, and a new comedy was ordered under that agreement.
  • The articles link the show’s reported end to Horgan’s HBO deal, a causal connection presented by sources and not independently confirmed.
  • The Dublin-set black comedy premiered in 2022 and returned in November 2024, starring Horgan alongside Anne‑Marie Duff, Sarah Greene, Eve Hewson and Eva Birthistle.
  • The series earned four Bafta TV awards and five Emmy nominations, and fans voiced disappointment online after the reports of its cancellation.