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Firefly Canceled Again As Netflix Announces Comings And Goings For April 2017
Bad news for "firebronies," the dedicate fans of Joss Whedon's ill-fated space Western, Firefly. The series has been canceled again, this time by streaming service Netflix, which will stop streaming Firefly along with other Whedon shows Buffy and Angel in April. The news comes as Netflix has revealed its entire slate of arriving and departing streaming options for the month. Other shows and films getting the boot include House M.D., The Princess Bride, Superman 1-4, Ferris Bueller's Day Off, and The X-Files. Arriving to replace them will be the An American Tail trilogy, Richard Pryor: Live & Smokin, a Louis C.K. original standup special, Gremlins, Bill Nye Saves The World, and the second season of DC's Legends Of Tomorrow. You can check out the full lists below.
Here's the list of shows leaving Netflix in April (from Huffington Post):
April 1
- "Ally McBeal" (Seasons 1 to 5)
- "Angel" (Seasons 1 to 5)
- "Better Off Ted" (Season 1)
- "Barbershop 2: Back in Business"
- "Bones" (Seasons 1 to 4)
- "Buffy the Vampire Slayer" (Seasons 1 to 7)
- "Chaplin"
- "Dollhouse" (Season 1)
- "Ferris Bueller's Day Off"
- "Firefly"
- "House M.D." (Seasons 1 to 8)
- "Lie to Me" (Season 1)
- "Menace II Society"
- "Resident Evil: Extinction"
- "Rosewell" (Seasons 1 to 3)
- "Snow Day"
- "Stomp the Yard"
- "Superman II"
- "Superman III"
- "Superman IV: The Quest for Peace Superman Returns"
- "Superman: The Movie"
- "The Agony and the Ecstasy"
- "The Boys from Brazil"
- "The Escapist"
- "The Princess Bride"
- "The Riches" (Seasons 1 to 2)
- "The Usual Suspects"
- "The X-Files" (Seasons 1 to 9)
- "Vanilla Sky"
April 3
- "Collateral Damage"
- "The Circle"
April 7
- "Legit" (Season 2)
- "Wilfred" (Season 4)
April 9
- "Hero"
April 10
- "Legit" (Season 1)
- "Flower Girl"
April 14
- "The Lazarus Effect"
April 15
- "A Fantastic Fear of Everything Leaving"
April 17
- "American Dad!" (Season 6)
April 26
- "The Nutty Professor 2: Facing the Fear"
April 30
- "Under the Tuscan Sun"
- "The Mirror"
- "Born to Defense"
- "The Defender"
And here's the new shows coming that month:
April 1
- "A Weekend with the Family" (2016)
- "A Nightmare on Elm Street" (1984)
- "Across the Universe" (2007)
- "An American Tail" (1986)
- "An American Tail: Fievel Goes West" (1991)
- "An American Tail: The Mystery of the Night Monster" (1999)
- "Boy Bye" (2016)
- "Born To Be Free" (2016)
- "Cool Runnings" (1993)
- "Good Witch" (Season 2, 2016)
- "Gremlins" (1984)
- "Only for One Night" (2016)
- "Richard Pryor: Live & Smokin'" (1971)
- "Scooby-Doo" (2002)
- "Schindler's List" (1993)
- "Something's Gotta Give" (2003)
- "Thunderstruck" (2012)
- "Wynonna Earp" (Season 1, 2016)
- "Trouble with the Curve" (2012)
- "Tropic Thunder" (2008)
- "The Tenth Man" (2016)
April 2
- "The D Train" (2015)
April 4
- "Chewing Gum" (Season 2, Netflix Original)
- "Louis C.K. 2017" (Netflix Original)
April 6
- "Disney's The BFG" (2016)
April 7
- "El Faro De Las Orcas" (Netflix Original)
- "Dawn of the Croods" (Season 3, Netflix Original)
- "The Get Down: Part 2" (Netflix Original)
- "Win It All" (Netflix Original)
April 8
- "Kubo and the Two Strings" (2016)
April 10
- "Documentary Now!" (Season 2, 2016)
April 11
- "Kevin Hart: What Now" (2016)
April 12
- "DC's Legends of Tomorrow" (Season 2, 2016)
April 14
- "Chelsea" (Season 2, Netflix Original)
- "El Elegido" (2017)
- "Mystery Science Theater 3000: The Return" (Netflix Original)
- "Sandy Wexler" (Netflix Original)
April 15
- "Disney's Homeward Bound: The Incredible Journey" (1993)
- "Slam" (Netflix Original)
April 18
- "Lucas Brothers: On Drugs" (Netflix Original)
April 19
- "A Plastic Ocean" (2016)
April 21
- "Bill Nye Saves the World" (Season 1, Netflix Original)
- "Girlboss" (Season 1, Netflix Original)
- "Hot Girls Wanted: Turned On" (Season 1, Netflix Original)
- "Sand Castle" (Netflix Original)
- "Tales by Light" (Season 2, Netflix Original)
- "The Mr. Peabody & Sherman Show" (Season 4, Netflix Original)
- "The Prestige" (2006)
- "Tramps" (Netflix Original)
April 22
- "The Great British Baking Show: Masterclass" (Season 1-3, 2016)
- "The Secret Life of Pets" (2016)
April 23
- "Liv and Maddie" (Season 4, 2016)
- "Phantom" (2013)
April 24
- "Long Nights Short Mornings" (2016)
April 25
- "Disney's Queen of Katwe" (2016)
- "The 101-Year-Old Man Who Skipped Out on the Bill and Disappeared" (Netflix Original)
- "Vir Das: Abroad Understanding" (Netflix Original)
April 26
- "Real Rescues" (Season 6-7, 2012)
- Trust (2010)
April 27
- "Las Chicas del Cable" (Season 1, Netflix Original)
April 28
- "A Murder in the Park" (2014)
- "Casting JonBenet" (Netflix Original)
- "Dear White People" (Season 1, Netflix Original)
- "Rodney King" (Netflix Original)
- "Small Crimes" (Netflix Original)
April 30
- "Sofia the First" (Season 3, 2015)