Today sees a second Marvel TV series get the axe, with this one cancelled before it even got a chance to get out of the gate.
Following ABC cancelling Agent Carter, now it’s learned ABC has passed on the Agents of SHIELD spinoff series, Marvel’s Most Wanted, which was to star Adrianne Palicki and Nick Blood.
THR posted the news:
Marvel’s Most Wanted* — PASSED OVER
Logline: A second spinoff from Agents of SHIELD, the drama follows the adventures of Bobbi Morse (aka Mockingbird) and Lance Hunter.
Cast: Adrianne Palicki, Nick Blood, Delroy Lindo, Oded Fehr, Fernana Andrade
Team: W/EP Paul Zbyszewski; EP Jeffrey Bell, Jeph Loeb
Studio: ABC Studios, Marvel Television
Location: Los Angeles
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