Netflix Releases 5-Episode Sirens Limited Series Without Season 2 Plans

Netflix's limited series Sirens, starring Julianne Moore, Meghann Fahy, and Milly Alcock, has sparked mixed reactions following its release. The five-episode series, branded definitively as a limited run, explores themes of power, class, and manipulation through the story of sisters Devon and Simone and their complex relationship with Simone's boss Michaela, who exerts cult-like influence. While some viewers praised the show's dark comedic and dramatic elements, many expressed disappointment, citing the series as less creepy and impactful than its trailer suggested, with reactions describing it as bizarre or confusing. Despite the definitive limited series label, creator Molly Smith Metzler has not ruled out a second season, expressing openness to continuing the characters' stories if done justice. The finale leaves Simone in a new life of influence but also hints at unresolved tensions that fuel interest in potential continuation. Overall, Sirens achieved strong initial viewership but remains controversial among audiences for its tone and storytelling approach.