Patricia Arquette's new TV series gets disappointing update

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Patricia Arquette has announced her High Desert series will not be returning for a second season.

Taking to Instagram on Saturday (1 July), Arquette – who stars as Peggy – shared the news in a video, with the caption: "It stinks."

She continued: "A lot of you have asked about High Desert and if there was going to be a second season, so I just wanted to let you know that we just found out that we won't be coming back. That's a sad bummer for all of us."

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The Oscar-winning Boyhood actress went on to express her appreciation for the show's writers, actors, and crew.

"We just had a blast," she added. "Thanks to you guys for watching. You can’t win them all."

The Apple TV+ comedy series follows Peggy, a former addict who becomes a private investigator following the death of her mother.

The series also stars Brad Garrett, Weruche Opia, Bernadette Peters, Rupert Friend and Matt Dillon.

Ben Stiller, who served as an executive producer on the series, also took to social media to air his gratitude for the show.

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Addressing his 5.5 million followers on Twitter, the There’s Something About Mary star penned: "We are all disappointed. Our entire #HighDesert cast was amazing and to all our fans, thank you for embracing this show."

He continued: "I LOVE Patricia Arquette, who gave an awards worthy performance. While we wish @AppleTV had stuck with it, we’re grateful they made it and it is on the service.

"And unlike other streamers these days I’m told they will not be removing any shows. So you can enjoy the first season in perpetuity. And feel free to let them know you want more!!"

High Desert, which aired its season one finale on June 21, is available to watch on Apple TV+.

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