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Apple TV Quietly Drops Surprise 'Dick Turpin' Special Episode

Apple has not confirmed the show's cancellation, with trade reports indicating the new release was cut from season 2 footage.

Overview

  • Apple TV added a 35-minute special titled The Night of the Werebear on October 15 without a prior announcement.
  • The episode is labeled a special and appears as episode seven of season one in the Apple TV listing.
  • Industry outlet Broadcast reported that Apple and the creative team compiled existing season 2 material into this single episode.
  • Apple has not stated whether production is canceled or if this special serves as a finale, though outlets describe it as likely the last new installment.
  • Coverage links the halted second season to Noel Fielding's abrupt mid-shoot absence, with differing reports citing his failure to return to set or illness affecting a key cast member.