Followers of 3 Body Problem were thrilled to hear the present had been renewed by Netflix, however one thing in regards to the announcement was puzzling. Often, when a present will get greenlit for extra, there’s a selected announcement about what which means: another season, two extra seasons, a special array of finale episodes, and many others. That wasn’t the case for the sci-fi hit.
As a substitute, 3 Physique Downside’s renewal simply got here with messaging that stated “the story continues” and “3 Physique Downside returns.” A publish on Netflix’s Tudum confirmed that the present will proceed to be “created, government produced, and written by the returning trio of [David] Benioff, [Dan] Weiss, and [Alexander] Woo,” however that “all different particulars are beneath wraps together with the variety of seasons and episodes which can be revealed at a later date.”
Right this moment, speaking to the Hollywood Reporter, which additional pointed to Netflix’s current upfront presentation making equally imprecise guarantees of “extra episodes” to “end the story,” Benioff, Weiss, and Woo sounded assured they’ll be capable to notice their full imaginative and prescient for the present. In accordance with the commerce, the trio wouldn’t identify a variety of episodes, however teased “seasons,” and “that the variety of hours aligns with their unique plan to adapt creator Liu Cixin’s two remaining novels in his Hugo-winning trilogy.”
Just like the books, the 3 Physique Downside collection has been a industrial and important hit, and the trio advised THR they’re presently writing the following season—which they estimate can be a three-year course of. “We’re now at a spot the place we get to inform the remainder of the story,” Benioff stated. “And, sure, we’ve sufficient time to inform the remainder of the story the way in which we wish to and that’s immensely gratifying.”
On condition that timeline, followers shouldn’t anticipate new 3 Physique Downside episodes anytime quickly—however figuring out they’re on the way in which, and can construct towards a satisfying conclusion, ought to assist ease the wait.
You may watch season one in all 3 Physique Downside on Netflix now.
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