Prime Video Cancels 'Ride or Die' After One Season Starring Spencer and Waddingham
Prime Video has canceled the action-comedy series 'Ride or Die' after one season, which starred Octavia Spencer and Hannah Waddingham. The show, following two best friends on the run after one is revealed as an international assassin, premiered on July 15 with all eight episodes released simultaneously. Despite strong viewership and positive reviews, including a 96% critic rating on Rotten Tomatoes, the series ended with unresolved cliffhangers. Paramount Television Studios is reportedly seeking a new platform for the show.
First-hand measurement across 2 sources
We measured how 2 outlets covered this story. No outlet gave this story a measurable political slant — there is no left–right reading to report. Overall sentiment is neutral (49/100). Lens Score 40/100.
Outlets measured: thestatesman, wion. See how each one headlined and framed the same story in the source comparison below.
AI Analysis
Sentiment was consistent across outlets (48–50/100), indicating broadly factual reporting rather than editorialising.
Coverage timeline
wion broke this story on 20 Sept, 06:03 am. Other outlets followed.