Netflix canceled ‘Patriot Act With Hasan Minhaj’ as critics mourn a loss of South Asian representation by lisettevoytko
Patriot Act
, is ending after six seasons, amid cancelations of the streamer’s original content that some critics say is a loss for representation for the world’s largest streaming service.The announcement was met with surprise and sadness by social media users, and a Change.orgwhile critics on mourned the loss of representation by Minhaj, whose family is from northern India and practices Islam.
Netflix weighs viewers versus cost when making renewal decisions, and has struggled to succeed in the talk show category, a source familiar with the cancelation decision toldOther talk shows produced by Netflix starring comedians Michelle Wolf, Chelsea Handler and Joel McHale were all canceled, with Wolf and McHale only lasting one season each.One Day At A Time
—was lamented as a loss of Latinx representation, which Netflix said at the time wasn’t “an indication your story is not important.”
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