Sean Bean’s Fantasy Series Stalls Before Season 2 Updates
MGM+’s series “Robin Hood,” starring Sean Bean, has seen a recent decline in streaming popularity as its first season comes to a close. The finale aired on December 31, 2025, with the show dropping to the fourth position in FlixPatrol’s streaming charts. However, it has maintained a strong global presence on MGM+.
Cast and Crew of Robin Hood
The series features a talented ensemble cast, enhancing its appeal:
- Jack Patten as Robert “Rob” Locksley (Robin Hood)
- Lauren McQueen as Marian of Huntingdon
- Connie Nielsen as Queen Eleanor of Aquitaine
- Steven Waddington as the Earl of Huntingdon
- Angus Castle-Doughty as Friar Tuck
- Sean Bean as the Sheriff of Nottingham
- Lydia Peckham as Priscilla of Nottingham
- Marcus Fraser as John Nailer (Little John)
- Henry Rowley as Will Gamewill
- Erica Ford as Rosemary “Ralph” Miller
Reception and Ratings
Since its debut on November 2, 2025, “Robin Hood” has garnered favorable reviews. It boasts a 77% “Fresh” rating on Rotten Tomatoes, based on 13 critic reviews. Audience reception is even more positive, with an 81% score on the Popcornmeter, reflecting over 100 verified reviews.
Future of Robin Hood
John Glenn, co-creator of the series, has shared his enthusiasm for its future. He believes the audience has connected with the emotional depth of the characters, specifically the relationship between Rob and Marian. In an interview with TVLine, he remarked, “It feels like they really love this take on Rob’s story.” Nevertheless, MGM+ has yet to confirm if a second season will be produced.
What’s Next?
While fans eagerly await news, Glenn indicates that the narrative is poised for significant expansion. “We know where we want to go, and it’s a big leap for the show,” he noted. He promises that the storyline will evolve with deeper emotional complexity and unexpected twists.
Currently, “Robin Hood” remains available for streaming exclusively on MGM+. Stay tuned for updates on the potential return of Season 2.
