Disney has axed a series meant for Disney+ called "Tiana" spun off from its 2009 animated film "The Princess and the Frog," one that would have featured the return of the original film's voice actress Anika Noni Rose,

Disney has officially shelved its highly anticipated Tiana series, disappointing fans who have waited years for the return of its groundbreaking princess character. The cancellation represents part of a larger strategic shift at Walt Disney Animation Studios as the entertainment giant moves away from producing long-form original content for its streaming platform.

Disney is planning to abandon all longform animated streaming projects, and the first casualty of the new strategy is the long in-development series based on The Princess and the