THE animated kids series has been cancelled by Netflix after just two seasons. Dogs in Space, created by Jeremiah Cortez, will not be returning for a third season. The series aired on the streaming platform in November 2021, and a second season was dropped in September 2022.
Dogs in Space followed the canine adventures of Garbage, Stella, and Ed, among others, who are genetically enhanced dogs sent across the universe in the hopes of finding a new home for the human race. It ran for 20 episodes and the voice cast included Haley Joel Osment, Sarah Chalke, Kimiko Glenn, and Chris Parnell. James Hamilton, the series head writer, was asked in early August 2024 if Dogs in Space had been canceled, the writer said, “It was I’m afraid!” Fans were left devastated over the news of the cancellation as one fan took to X - formerly known as Twitter - to write: "Dogs in Space got cancelled, this is the worst.
" Another added: "I'm very disappointed by this news. Dogs in Space was such a great show. I adored it.
" A third penned: "NOO :(( I love dogs in space." It is common for most Netflix Original animated kids shows to go beyond their initial upfront order, which typically consists of one or two seasons. If the show is a big success it may get additional season orders, but given the nature of how long the runway for animated projects is, it’s often not the case.
Earlier this year, it was announced that My Dad is a Bounty Hunter would not be going beyond its initial order. James Ham.