Let’s quickly run through the final events of season 2. The audience think they want another one, but they’re not sure. “And you do put those things out there to make you remember as it’s tempting but… there’s an old saying that ‘to lead the orchestra, you’ve got to turn your back on the audience’. “I’ve already made my mind up there won’t be a four. The Mirror reports that Ricky Gervais has confirmed that season four won’t be returning. Ricky Gervais has often ended his shows after two or three seasons and After Life will be following a similar path. Why is After Life season 3 the final season? Massive congrats to the mighty /sGebC0XMrt Rib-achingly funny & cheek-wettingly emotional. Over The Moon to have been a part of this phenomenal show from the beginning & I swear down! On November 8th, the cast and crew had a private screening of After Life season 3 as confirmed by Michelle Greenidge.
In April 2021, Ricky Gervais confirmed that filming was due to start on Monday, April 19th.įilming took place throughout the Spring and into the summer with filming wrapping on June 4th after 35 days of filming. but After Life would have a bit longer to wait.įinally, in August 2020, we got word via ProductionIntelligence that After Life season 3 was on track to begin filming in April 2021.įurther reports suggest that filming was set to take place over the course of “7 weeks”. Productions in the UK were able to get underway again in July 2020 according to areport from The Guardian. One of the first updates we got was on July 23rd, 2020 when on a live stream (and subsequent Tweet – see below) we got a first look at the draft for episode one of season 3.Īs you may know, all filming was suspended around the world including the UK where After Life is filmed in its entirety. Soon after the announcement of season 3, Ricky Gervais started putting pen to paper. Where is After Life season 3 in production?
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He said: “I do – unless I can get some of the cast to help me write the third series and just sit back and just turn up,”. When the deal was initially announced, Ricky did joke about the third season or, as he opted with some of his previous shows, a one-off special. The deal has seen the release of After Life as well as Humanity and there are at least 2 new projects to come after After Life season 3 too. In addition, Ricky Gervais is currently part-way through his multi-year first-look deal with Netflix. Was the series a hit? We’ve never gotten any official numbers from Netflix but Gervais said more watched season 2 than season 1 (within a time period after releasing).
“Because so many of you watched #AfterLife2 so quickly and made it Number 1 again, the nice people at Netflix have suggested that I get off my fat arse and do another season.įrom the offset, the chances of After Life getting renewed in some capacity were high as we made the case for below.
Ricky Gervais followed up with a Tweet of his own saying: NEWS: After Life will return for season 3. On May 6th, 2020 Netflix UK put up a succinctly put Tweet that confirmed the good news: Thankfully, we didn’t have to wait too long until Netflix pulled the trigger on the third season. When was After Life renewed for season 3? On December 14th, 2021 we got confirmation that season 3 of After Life will arrive on Netflix globally on January 14th, 2022.