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Minx picked up by Starz after HBO Max cancellation

The series was cancelled while the second season was still in production in December 2022

Prashanth Vallavan

It was earlier reported that the comedy series Minx has been cancelled by HBO Max while the second season was still in production. Minx was created by Ellen Rapoport who also served as the writer for the series. 

According to recent reports, Minx has been picked up by Starz which is owned by Lionsgate Entertainment. Billed as a comedy series, Minx premiered its first season on 17 March 2022 and following a stellar reception, was immediately renewed for a second season in May of that year. However, the series was cancelled while the second season was still in production in December 2022.

Minx stars Ophelia Lovibond and Jake Johnson in the lead roles along with Jessica Lowe, Johnson, Idara Victor, Lennon Parham, and Oscar Montoya.

While talking about the series being picked up by Starz, the president and CEO of the network, Jeffrey Hirsch said, “We have always felt this show would be a perfect fit for our brand with our dedication to narratives by, about, and for women. Starz is proud to be the new home for this incredible show that has drawn in well-deserved critical acclaim. We’re excited to welcome Ellen and the talented ‘Minx’ team to the network and can’t wait to bring its passionate fans the second season.”

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