The Peacock horror thriller sequence “Hysteria!” has been canceled after only one season, Selection has discovered completely.
The present aired its one and solely season on the streamer in October 2024. It had initially been ordered to sequence in August 2022 and started manufacturing in 2023, however was pressured to close down after filming only a few episodes as a result of writers’ and actors’ strikes. It will definitely resumed manufacturing in late 2023.
Peacock doesn’t launch viewership knowledge for its exhibits, so it’s tough to gauge precisely how many individuals watched “Hysteria!” Nevertheless, the present didn’t make an look on the weekly Nielsen Prime 10 streaming charts upon its launch. It was well-received by critics although, holding a 91% essential approval ranking on Rotten Tomatoes.
The official sequence description states:
“When a beloved varsity quarterback disappears in the course of the ‘Satanic Panic’ of the late Eighties, a struggling highschool heavy steel band of outcasts understand they’ll capitalize in town’s sudden curiosity within the occult by constructing a repute as a Satanic steel band, till a weird sequence of murders, kidnappings, and reported ‘supernatural exercise’ triggers a leather-studded witch hunt that leads instantly again to them.”
The solid of the sequence included sequence regulars Julie Bowen, Anna Camp, Emjay Anthony, Chiara Aurelia, Kezii Curtis and Nikki Hahn. Bruce Campbell, Garret Dillahunt, Nolan North, Elijah Richardson, Milly Shapiro, Allison Scagliotti, and Jessica Treska appeared in recurring roles.
Matthew Scott Kane and David Goodman served as writers and government producers. John Francis Daley, Jonathan Goldstein, Chris Bender and Jake Weiner additionally government produced, with Bender and Weiner doing so through Good Concern Content material. Scott Stoops was supervising producer for Good Concern. Jordan Vogt-Roberts was an government producer and directed the primary and final episode. The sequence was produced by UCP.