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Starz Decides Not to Return to Camelot

After struggling to find viewers in a summer of similar genre shows like Game of Thrones and The Borgias, Starz has decided not to renew Camelot, according to The Hollywood Reporter. The series — which starred Twilight hunk Jamie Campbell Bower as a young King Arthur, with Joseph Fiennes as his Merlin — averaged less than...

Natalie Abrams
Natalie Abrams

After struggling to find viewers in a summer of similar genre shows like Game of Thronesand The Borgias, Starz has decided not to renew Camelot, according to The Hollywood Reporter.

The series — which starred Twilighthunk Jamie Campbell Bower as a young King Arthur, with Joseph Fiennes as his Merlin — averaged less than a million viewers during its freshman season.

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"Due to significant production challenges, Starz has decided not to exercise the option for subsequent seasons of Camelot with our production partners GK-tv, Octagon Films and Take 5 Productions," a rep for the series said.

Fiennes is 0-for-2 now after ABC canceled FlashForwardlast season.

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