Netflix Executives Considered Pulling ‘Michael Jackson: The Verdict’ Docuseries a Week Before Its Release (EXCLUSIVE)
Reports of internal debate regarding the release of 'Michael Jackson: The Verdict' have emerged alongside record-breaking audience reception.
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Netflix executives reportedly considered pulling the docuseries 'Michael Jackson: The Verdict' one week prior to its scheduled release. The series focuses on details surrounding the life of Michael Jackson. Coverage from Variety and ScreenRant indicates that internal discussions occurred regarding the potential cancellation of the project.
Conversely, Just Jared reports that Netflix has denied these claims. Meanwhile, reports from dars.gov.et highlight that the docuseries has reached a milestone on Rotten Tomatoes. It remains unclear if further internal documents will surface regarding the production's release history.
Future updates may provide more clarity on the conflicting accounts between media reports and the streaming platform.
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Quick answers
Was the docuseries cancelled?
No, the series was released as scheduled despite reports of internal discussions regarding its potential cancellation.
What is the subject of the documentary?
The docuseries, titled 'Michael Jackson: The Verdict', explores details concerning Michael Jackson.
How has the series performed?
According to coverage from dars.gov.et, the series has achieved a milestone on Rotten Tomatoes.
Coverage (9)
- Netflix reportedly had second thoughts about Michael Jackson: The Verdict A.V. Club · 4h ago
- Netflix denies Michael Jackson documentary was nearly pulled days before release The Independent · 4h ago
- Controversial Michael Jackson TV Show Almost Got Axed by Netflix a Week Before Its Release Yahoo · 4h ago
- Netflix Denies Story That Michael Jackson Docu-Series Was Almost Pulled Before Its Release IMDb · 4h ago
- Netflix Denies Story That Michael Jackson Docu-Series Was Almost Pulled Before Its Release Just Jared · 4h ago
- Netflix’s ‘Michael Jackson: The Verdict’ Documentary Sets Unprecedented Rotten Tomatoes Milestone dars.gov.et · 4h ago
- Netflix's 'Michael Jackson: The Verdict' Exposes Disturbing Details of the King of Pop AOL.com · 4h ago
- Netflix’s Controversial Docuseries Narrowly Avoided Cancellation ScreenRant · 4h ago
- Netflix Executives Considered Pulling ‘Michael Jackson: The Verdict’ Docuseries a Week Before Its Release (EXCLUSIVE) Variety · 4h ago
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