netflix wont be renewing the midnight club for season 2 the wrap reports after releasing on the streamer in october the series was wellreceived but only stayed in netflixs top 10 for three weeks it debuted at number 4 with 188 million hours viewed which pales in comparison to recent releases like wednesday which hit 3412 million hours in its first weekthe horror anthology series is based on the novels by christopher pike and follows a group of terminally ill teenagers residing in a hospice who form the titular midnight club meeting every night to tell each other scary stories the teens make a pact that whoever is the first to die will attempt to contact the others from beyond the grave and when one of them does strange things begin to happenhowever this is the end of the road for series creator mike flanagan according to deadline hes signed a new exclusive and multiyear deal with amazon prime video flanagans next project the fall of the house of usher will be his last with netflix the upcoming series is based on the 1839 short story by edgar allan poe which follows an unnamed narrator who arrives at the house of usher after hearing that a mysterious illness has infected its residents bruce greenwood will lead the cast as roderick usher the patriarch of the usher dynasty while mary mcdonnell will play his twin sister madeline carla gugino mark hamill and rahul kohli will also starflanagan has made several other series for the platform since 2018 when the haunting of hill house arrived on the streamer this was followed by the haunting of bly manor in 2020 midnight mass in 2021 and the midnight club earlier this year he also directed the 2017 movie geralds game for netflixwhile we wait for the fall of the house of usher to arrive on the streamer and conclude flanagans time with netflix check out our picks of the best netflix shows to add to your watchlist in the meantime