Though the series has been shelved, PEOPLE confirmed that the studio is working on a separate short-form special inspired by the original movie

"The series was a long time coming, and a lot of beautiful work was put into it by all of the creatives involved," the actress, who voiced Tiana in the original 2009 film, said on social media.

Walt Disney Animation Studios has canceled the Disney+ animated musical series inspired by Princess Tiana from The Princess and the Frog.