The Star Wars universe has seen its fair share of ups and downs. However, their latest series ‘The Acolyte‘ was a major disappointment to the fans. All the negative attention led to season 2 of the show getting canceled.
Additionally, what’s even more perplexing is the growing suspicion that Disney is actively trying to erase the show’s existence from their records. While some fans find it hilarious, others call Disney desperate.
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Is ‘The Acolyte’ Really Gone?
Since the cancellation announcement, fans have noticed a peculiar thing Disney has been seemingly doing. Additionally, the gradual disappearance of ‘The Acolyte’ merchandise from the Disney online store only added fuel to the fire.
While this might seem like a routine business decision, given the show’s relatively short run, it has fueled speculation that Disney is deliberately trying to minimize the show’s presence. Moreover, this theory gained further traction when fans realized that ‘The Acolyte’ had only been available for streaming for a month before its cancellation.
Additionally, while this might have been a coincidence, it is intriguing to see how a show can be swept under the rug despite having such a huge budget. Moreover, with all the ongoing theories, fans have a lot of unanswered questions. Could it really be that ‘The Acolyte’ failed to meet the streaming giant’s stringent metrics, leading to its untimely demise?
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Fans React To The Mysterious Disappearance
The sudden removal of ‘The Acolyte’ merchandise from the Disney online store, coupled with the show’s cancellation was noticed by fans of the Star Wars Universe. Additionally, it is no secret that the show was despised by the hard-core Star Wars fans due to a lot of things.
However, the theories regarding the show being slowly removed by Disney added a whole another layer to the situation. Some fans claimed that Disney was doing so because they were “embarrassing’”, stating, “Disney really is trying to erase this show as much as possible. Oh they’re hella embarassed by it.”
“Wow they really are trying to make people forget about the show lol,” another fan added. While others claimed that the merchandise removed must’ve been limited editions. “Now those are DEFINITELY LIMITED EDITION ITEMS,” an X user stated. Moreover, many are questioning Disney’s decision and expressing their frustration with the lack of transparency.
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