Countless fans are now excited for the upcoming "Marco Polo" Season 3. Now, new reports are claiming that Benedict Wong's departure from the show is the main reason why the Netflix show has been cancelled.
Benedict Wong's departure main cause of 'Marco Polo' Season 3 cancellation
Ecumenical News reports that Benedict Wong will no longer be reprising his role should "Marco Polo" Season 3 come into fruition. The "Prometheus" actor reportedly left the Netflix series after it received countless negative reviews from its avid viewers.
Reports say that the performance of Benedict Wong is exemplary, but the show was not able to win the hearts of the audience this time. Aside from that, the actor was also forced to leave and not return to "Marco Polo" Season 3 because he will be doing a new movie.
Other reports claim that the character of Benedict Wong in the Netflix series will be killed off. Sources say that "Marco Polo" Season 3 is going to focus more on Prester John.
According to reports, "Marco Polo" Season 3 will focus more on the background story of Prester John. Some fans say that tackling the story of John Prester in the upcoming installment as he was one of the main reasons why treasure hunters have found out about the treasures of his kingdom.
Poor ratings & super low budget caused 'Marco Polo' Season 3 cancellation
Meanwhile, GamenGuide has previously reported that "Marco Polo" Season 3 could no longer happen due to several reasons. According to reports, Netflix has allocated super low budget for the forthcoming installment.
Sources claim that the Netflix series is among the most expensive show at present time. With this, "Marco Polo" Season 3 could no longer happen.
Aside from that, "Marco Polo" Season 3 could also be cancelled due to the poor ratings of the current installment. Reports say that Season 2 is not doing well, unlike Season 1. If the numbers continue to drop, then, it must really be the right time for the show to say goodbye.
Though these reports could be true, Netflix has not. "Marco Polo" Season 3 is expected to be released in 2017. Stay tuned to GamenGuide for more new and updates about "Marco Polo" Season 3.
