The creator of Weeds just isn’t enthused by the concept of a sequel sequence that’s in improvement at Showtime.
The unique sequence premiered in 2005 and got here to an in depth in 2012. A number of years later, it was introduced that Starz was creating a sequel with franchise star Mary-Louise Parker returning to star and govt produce. In 2023, the mission moved networks.
Whereas on the Seriesly Berlin TV convention, Weeds creator Jenji Kohan defined that she didn’t suppose a derivative sequence made sense on the time, going so far as to name it a “cash seize.”
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“I really feel like now that pot is authorized [in many places] that I don’t actually know if there’s extra story to inform,” she defined, by way of Deadline. “I believe Weeds was executed, and I believe it’d be a cash seize just a little bit, and I’m not concerned with it.”
Jenji mentioned that she would possible not transfer ahead with a sequel however added that it was the community’s alternative.
“They will do what they need, however this wouldn’t be related to the group that made [the original series],” she mentioned, “and I believe there are lots of different tales to be advised. I believe Weeds was of its time and it’s not as related anymore.”
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