13 reasons why will not be having a season 5 and its season 4 will remain the end. Know the reason why?
13 Reasons Why has always had a shaky reputation. Though the show got going pretty well with the intense drama, it has always had a down reputation as well. Many schools and institutions have tried to ban or prevent the streaming of such shows. Many have made the show makers edit a lot of scenes. The creators have always strongly defended the show saying that they just want to show the hard reality of suicide cases and mental health.
While they might have had only good at heart, the show is very intense and could dramatically affect teenagers is what experts say. The show has run quite well and was doing good, but the controversies kept pulling down the show. Brian Yorkey, the showrunner has time and again defended the show. The show was announced to end at season 4.
13 Reasons Why Will Not Be Back For Season 5
13 Reasons Why though being a popular hot talk among teen fans had to end soon. There were speculations that Netflix had to fund more for the actors and their salary raises. Netflix also had to bear a hefty license fee as Paramount TV-produced it.
There were rumours that Netflix was going to end the show because of these investment reasons. Later the showrunner, Brian Yorkey revealed that they always had a plan for a four-season run only. 13 Reasons Why was in its second season when they realized that they could have more seasons than planned. But the show decided to go with their initial plan. The four-seasons kind of mirror the years of high school life.
After which the characters depart. This is what seemed like a logical ending. Yorkey said that he was always sure it was going to be just a four-season story. Though the show picked up momentum in season 3, they decided to end as planned. The show is still one of the most popular shows not only because of the drama which fans loved but also because of their many controversies.