Why was Evil Dead cancelled?
During an interview with Collider, Bruce Campbell, one of the biggest stars in the franchise, explained why the show couldn’t move forward, stating that it had to do with the fact that audiences weren’t very familiar with the platform it was released on. Speaking to Collider at the time, Campbell opened up on how people’s unfamiliarity with Starz at the time led to a drop in viewership and ultimately sealed the show’s fate: “We knew the ratings were bad after the end of the second season. We just knew it. No one knew what Starz was.