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AMC Cancels 'Orphan Black: Echoes' After One Season

The spin-off series struggled with low ratings and mixed reviews, failing to capture the original's fanbase.

  • Orphan Black: Echoes, a sequel to the original Orphan Black series, has been canceled by AMC after just one season.
  • The show, starring Krysten Ritter and Keeley Hawes, premiered its first season in the US in June and concluded in August.
  • Set in 2052, the series explored new cloning conspiracies and scientific manipulation of human existence.
  • Echoes received mixed reviews, earning a 60% score on Rotten Tomatoes, and did not generate the same devoted following as its predecessor.
  • The cancellation comes despite initial hopes for a second season, with creator Anna Fishko and AMC having discussed potential future storylines.
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