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Sex/Life canceled after season 2: Why Sarah Shahi never wants to work with Netflix again

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Lily Fisher

Published Jan 20, 2026

Sex/Life was dropped by Netflix solely after 2 times of the show
Sarah Shahi, who plays the lead in the show, uncovered that she didn’t feel enough ‘support’ from Netflix during Season 2
she has said she at absolutely no point ever needs to work with Netflix in the future

Sex/Life was dropped by Netflix solely after 2 times of the show, breaking the hearts of various fans who cherished the show. After the show was dropped, entertainer Sarah Shahi, who plays the lead in the show, uncovered that she didn’t feel enough “support” from Netflix during Season 2, which was delivered in Spring this year. Subsequently, she won’t be working with the streaming stage any longer from here on out.

Sex/Life dropped after season 2

The primary plot of the show follows the personality of Billie Connelly, an ex-Columbia College brain science Ph.D. applicant turned-mother-of-two. She decided to turn into a housewife in an elegant rural Connecticut people group. The show follows her emotional meltdown when she starts having an unsanctioned romance with her ex, Brad.

That’s what netflix declared albeit the decoration was very content with the work done by the show’s makers, cast, and group, it had decided not to recharge it for season 3. Season 2 of the show finished with a cheerful consummation for every one of the essential characters of the show. Billie rejoined with her ex Brad toward the finish of Season 2 and the couple got hitched on the ocean front. Billie even declared that she was expecting a child with Brad before they took their promises.

In any case, the showrunners kept up with that they actually had neglected storylines that they wished to tell to their watchers later on. Showrunner Stacy Rukeyser guaranteed that the last episode of season 2 was not intended to be the series finale.

‘SEX/LIFE’ has been canceled at Netflix after 2 Seasons.

— The Hollywood Handle (@hollywoodhandle) April 7, 2023

“The episode was never expected to be a series finale, that is without a doubt. I realize there are in every case more stories to tell with these characters in the Sex/Life universe, and I genuinely want to believe that we have the opportunity to recount those accounts. It was vital that we arrive at a significant spot with each character this season,” she said in a meeting with The Hollywood Correspondent.

Why Sarah Shahi promises never to work with Netflix

In a digital broadcast called Not Thin Yet Not Fat, Shahi uncovered that she didn’t get the sort of help in season two from Netflix that she did in prepare one of Sex/Life. “It turned into a very different thing for me, and I won’t hesitate to say that,” she referenced.

She then, at that point, recorded the issues she believed she looked in the most recent time of the show and why she would rather not work with Netflix later on. “I battled with the material. … I mean, I’m at absolutely no point ever going to work for Netflix in the future currently subsequent to saying this. I can’t lie. I feel that made Brad and Billie so famous was on the grounds that individuals truly felt the genuine flashes between us,” she added, calling a portion of the storylines of season two ‘gimmicky.’