NETFLIX has cancelled Messiah after just one season amid backlash about 'anti-islamic' sentiments in the show. The thriller followed Eva Gellar (Michelle Monaghan) investigating a mysterious figure Al Masih (Mehdi Dehbi), who had gathered a legion of followers after proclaiming to have been sent down by God to save humanity.
View this post on Instagram It’s a very sad day today. I have just received news from Netflix that there will be no season 2 of #messiah I wanted to say to all the fans thank you for your support and love.
I wish things were different. #noseasontwo #messiahnetflix #cancelled #devestated #tellthemno #netflix A post shared by Wil Traval (@wiltraval) on Mar 25, 2020 at 3:08pm PDT Wil travel, one of the series' stars, has.