Unfortunately, the timing really wasn’t right and we didn’t have the scale yet to support bringing in a young adult audience for that show.” And I’m really hoping that once we get the parents with shows like Poker Face and shows like Traitors, that we will be able to do a show like Vampire Academy a few years from now. “I think what we realized is we have to get the parents before we get the teens.
“It was too soon to put those shows up on the platform,” Rovner said of Vampire Academy and also-canceled One of Us Is Lying. Whatever else happened, it was a hit because you loved it and supported it.”Īn adaptation of Richelle Mead’s book series, Vampire Academy ran for 10 episodes on Peacock from September to October 2022, and was ultimately canceled by the streamer in January 2023.Īccording to Susan Rovner, Chairman of Entertainment Content for all of NBCUniversal Television and Streaming, Vampire Academy got the chop because its intended demographic isn’t coming to Peacock for young-adult content… yet. … We cared more than anything that the book fans love what we did, and you guys did, and it meant the world.
“It’s a beautiful show, these are beautiful books, these are beautiful characters,” she says. Vladimir’s Academy will reopen its doors again, even if she isn’t the one to do it.
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