Netflix faces a dilemma over whether to proceed with Building the Band, what was likely Liam Payne‘s last major television project before his death this week.
The streaming giant greenlit the music competition series in May, and Deadline understands that filming has wrapped on the show, which was produced by UK outfit Remarkable Entertainment.
Netflix will likely wish to move forward sensitively after Payne’s loved ones expressed their distress following the events of Wednesday, when he fell from his hotel balcony in Argentina.
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It is not clear when Netflix was planning to premiere Building the Band, but most series for the streamer are in post-production for around three to six months. Netflix and Banijay-owned Remarkable declined comment.
Building the Band involved bringing together 50 singers to compete for a chance to form their own band
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