Marvel allegedly cancelled New Warriors series because it was “too gay”
Gizmodo reports that it was scrapped after a homophobic executive complained.A pilot was filmed in 2017 and ten episodes ordered, with Freeform set to premiere New Warriors in 2018. But by the end of that year, with no air date set, it was canceled, allegedly due to scheduling conflicts.However, in a series of since-deleted tweets, showrunner Kevin Biegel — the co-creator of Cougar Town — placed the blame squarely at the feet of one Marvel executive.“There’s a show we wrote a few years ago.