When Wonder Man first dropped, I went in not knowing what to expect. While I knew Yahya Abdul-Mateen II and Ben Kingsley were leading the project, I wasn’t sure it’d be for me. But by the end of Season 1, I had completely fallen in love with the friendship between Simon and Trevor. So I was incredibly disappointed when Disney reversed course and canceled Wonder Man. Now, I'm even sadder about it after Abdul-Mateen explained his “dreams” for where he wanted the next season of Wonder Man to go.
Though he’s disappointed, Abdul-Mateen has nothing but love for Simon, the series, and creators Destin Daniel Cretton and Andrew Guest. During an interview with Vanity Fair, he gave them and the writers their flowers, too, while also explaining where he would have liked to see Simon's story go next:
