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Peacock Cancels 'Poker Face,' Could Find New Life With Peter Dinklage

Peacock Cancels 'Poker Face,' Could Find New Life With Peter Dinklage

Summary

The TV show 'Poker Face' will not return for a third season on Peacock. However, there are plans to continue the series elsewhere with Peter Dinklage taking over the main role. The show's creator, Rian Johnson, intends to have different actors play the lead role every two years.

Key Facts

  • 'Poker Face' will not return to the streaming service Peacock for Season 3.
  • Rian Johnson and Natasha Lyonne announced this in a statement.
  • Despite its popularity, the show's ratings fell, and it was costly to maintain.
  • Peter Dinklage will play the main role, Charlie Cale, from Season 3 onwards.
  • Natasha Lyonne will stay on as an executive producer but will not return as Charlie Cale.
  • There is a plan to rotate the actor playing the main role every two years.
  • The show is known for its guest stars like Cynthia Erivo and John Mulaney.

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