Cinemax Series 'Warrior' Revived for Third SeasonHBO Max After Near-Cancellation
- The show "Warrior" was initially rejected by networks but later picked up by Cinemax with the help of Bruce Lee's daughter Shannon Lee.
- Cinemax stopped making original shows but "Warrior" moved to HBO Max and gained a bigger audience, allowing it to continue.
- The show's continuation was in doubt but it was eventually renewed by HBO Max and filming for Season 3 began in Spring 2022.
- The cast and crew faced challenges reviving the show but were determined to honor Bruce Lee's legacy and the show's story.
- The show blends the historical drama of "Boardwalk Empire" and the crime family dynamics of "Peaky Blinders" with martial arts.