Fallout Renewed for Season 3 at Amazon’s Prime Video
In a significant move, Amazon’s Prime Video has given an early season three renewal to the hit series Fallout, which has quickly become one of the platform’s biggest shows. According to The Hollywood Reporter, the renewal comes ahead of the much-anticipated debut of season two, which is set to premiere in December.
The news was announced at Prime Video’s upfront presentation on Monday, with series stars Ella Purnell, Aaron Moten, and Walton Goggins appearing on stage to reveal the season two premiere date. The show’s success has been impressive, with The Hollywood Reporter citing that it racked up 65 million views worldwide over its first 16 days of release, and has since passed the 100 million-view mark. This makes Fallout one of the top three Prime Video series to date.
Vernon Sanders, Amazon MGM Studios global head of television, expressed his enthusiasm for the show’s success, stating, "We are absolutely thrilled that our global Prime Video customers will be able to delve deeper into the wonderfully surreal and captivating world of Fallout." He praised the show’s creators, including Jonah Nolan, Lisa Joy, Geneva Robertson-Dworet, and Graham Wagner, for bringing the beloved video game franchise to life on Prime Video.
The show’s creators are eager to introduce more elements from the game franchise in future seasons. The Hollywood Reporter quotes Robertson-Dworet, co-showrunner of Fallout with Wagner, as saying, "There were so many things that we were not able to put in the show that we really desperately wanted that are either brilliant ideas for characters, creatures, set pieces. We’re always going to be bringing in new things from the Fallout mythology as we move forward with the show."
The cast of Fallout includes a talented ensemble, with Purnell, Moten, and Goggins joined by Kyle MacLachlan, Moises Arias, and Frances Turner. The show’s executive producers, Nolan and Joy, expressed their gratitude to Amazon MGM Studios and the fans, stating, "The holidays came a little early this year — we are thrilled to be ending the world all over again for a third season of Fallout."
Fallout is produced by Amazon MGM Studios and Kilter Films in association with Bethesda Game Studios and Bethesda Softworks. The show’s production team includes Nolan, Lisa Joy, and Athena Wickham of Kilter films, along with Robertson-Dworet, Wagner, Todd Howard of Bethesda Game Studios, and James Altman of Bethesda Softworks.
As reported by The Hollywood Reporter, the early season three renewal is a significant vote of confidence in the show’s potential, and fans will be eagerly anticipating the next installment of the Fallout series. With its unique blend of science fiction and action, Fallout has quickly become a must-watch series on Prime Video, and its continued success will likely be closely watched by fans and industry insiders alike.
The show’s impressive performance has solidified its position as one of Prime Video’s flagship series, and its renewal for a third season ensures that fans will continue to be treated to more of the show’s captivating storyline and characters. As The Hollywood Reporter notes, the show’s success is a testament to the enduring popularity of the Fallout franchise, and its ability to captivate audiences on a major streaming platform.
In conclusion, the early renewal of Fallout for a third season is a significant development in the world of streaming television, and The Hollywood Reporter has provided exclusive insights into the show’s success and future plans. With its talented cast, creative team, and impressive viewership numbers, Fallout is set to continue its reign as one of Prime Video’s top series.