We could be ready some time for extra of HBO’s The Final of Us. HBO introduced in January {that a} second season of the wonderful adaptation was within the works, and on Thursday, HBO and Max content material chief Casey Bloys stated that the season will enter manufacturing in early 2024, according to Variety.
Bloys stated that manufacturing was delayed due to the WGA and SAG-AFTRA strikes (the latter of which remains to be occurring). The present additionally wasn’t on HBO’s slate for 2024, Selection says, which means it may not come out till 2025 on the earliest.
That stated, there has already been some preparation finished for the brand new season. “We’ve outlined all of season 2 and we’re able to go as quickly because the strike ends,” present co-creator Neil Druckmann informed Leisure Weekly in an interview published in September. And showrunner Craig Mazin individually told Entertainment Weekly that he submitted a script for the season’s first episode proper earlier than the WGA strike began.
Bloys revealed just a few different particulars about HBO’s content material lineup on Thursday. Home of the Dragon’s second season will come out in “early summer time” of 2024, Variety reports, and a trailer for the season was proven to reporters in attendance on the occasion. And the third season of The White Lotus and It spinoff Welcome to Derry at the moment are scheduled for 2025, according to Deadline.
Bloys additionally responded to Rolling Stone’s Wednesday report that detailed how a staffer was directed to troll critics on-line on X, previously Twitter. “Now, after I take concern with one thing in a evaluate or take concern with one thing I see, I DM a lot of you and plenty of of you’re gracious sufficient to interact with me in a backwards and forwards,” Deadline reports. It’s “most likely a a lot more healthy solution to go about this.”