Summary

  • Wynonna Earp is making a comeback with a film special, extending the story of its world.
  • The popular show originally aired for four seasons from 2016 to 2021.
  • Wynonna Earp gained a devoted following across its original 49-episode run.

Wynonna Earp is set to return once more with a film special. Wynonna Earp is a modern Western show that tells the story of its titular character, the great-granddaughter of Wyatt Earp, who faces demons both supernatural and mortal. The show originally ran for four seasons from 2016 to 2021.

According to tentatively titled Wynonna Earp: Vengeance. The special does not have an exact release date, but is expected to release on Tubi sometime in late 2024.

Why Wynonna Earp Is Coming Back

Doc Holliday holding a pistol next to Wynonna Earp on the side of a river bank

Wynonna Earp: Vengeance is written by the show’s creator and executive producer, Emily Andras. Cast Melanie Scrofano, Tim Rozon, Dom Provost-Chalkley, and Katherine Barrell are also confirmed for the special. The movie will be directed by Paolo Barzman, who also directed several episodes of Wynonna Earp.

Wynonna Earp’s 2021 cancellation was baffling and upsetting to viewers. Over its four seasons, the show gained a significant cult following from devoted viewers. These fans are part of what helped keep the show alive during its original run on Syfy, where it eventually got 49 episodes. In the year since Wynonna Earp debuted, the protagonist along with other characters on the show has inspired countless cosplay, art, and even conventions focused around Earp.

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Wynonna Earp is wrapping up after 4 seasons, but fans can take solace in similar shows including Supernatural, Shadowhunters, and Lost Girl.

Andras and the cast have already shared their hope to cater the special to the viewership, which is a positive sign for the special’s development. Andras also mentioned that the Wynonna Earp movie will be set sometime after the end of season 4, but did not reveal specifics as to the adventures of the Wynonna Earp crew. Hopefully, Wynonna Earp: Vengeance will give these loyal audiences what they want from the return of Wynonna, Doc Holliday, and the rest of the gang.

Source: Vanity Fair

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Wynonna Earp
Release Date
2016 - 2021-00-00
Network
SyFy
Showrunner
emily andras
  • Headshot Of Melanie Scrofano
    Melanie Scrofano
  • headshot Of Tim Rozon
    Tim Rozon

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Based on a comic book series by Beau Smith, Wynonna Earp tells the story of the titular heroine who is the great-great-granddaughter of Wyatt Earp. The series follows Wynonna's return to her hometown, where she must do battle with the reanimated criminals previously killed by Earp. Aided by her sister, her great-great-grandfather's immortal partner Doc Holiday, and a member of the US Marshals, Wynonna works to keep Purgatory safe from the revenants. 

Directors
emily andras
Writers
emily andras
Seasons
4
Streaming Service(s)
Prime Video