: Despite high-profile guest stars like Kim Cattrall and Juliette Lewis, the series suffered from low viewership and mixed reviews.
: There are currently no active plans for a revival or a second season on any other network. Quick Comparison: Where to Watch Series Version Final Season Streaming Platform Showtime (US) Completed (2005) Paramount+ Peacock (Reboot) Canceled (2022) Channel 4 (UK) Completed (2000) 'Queer as Folk' Reboot Canceled After One Season at Peacock
: Creator Stephen Dunn announced in September 2022 that Peacock would not move forward with a second season.
: Season 5 concluded with the bombing of the Babylon nightclub, leading to a poignant finale where Brian Kinney and Justin Taylor choose to follow their respective paths—Justin to New York and Brian staying in Pittsburgh—affirming that their love "is only time". The Peacock Reimagining (2022)