Sandman continues to be a hit on Netflix, and the wave of enthusiasm for the series adapted from Neil Gaiman’s work gained momentum with the release of a surprise episode last Friday. Recently, a cryptic tweet from Neil Gaiman had fans thinking that a second season of the show might see the light of day. However, according to the author, this is not yet officially the case.
On his Twitter account earlier this week, Gaiman posted a tweet noting that it would be “okIf there were more than ten episodes of Sandman in the first season. A fan asked if this meant a second season was coming, which Gaiman quickly denied. According to the author, Netflix is waiting for the evolution of the series. During its first month on the streaming service, until further notice.
Even if the streamer isn’t ready for a second season yet, the series’ cancellation is unlikely. First reports from various audience analysis institutes, including Parrot Analytics (incl TheWrap), explain that Sandman has easily established itself as one of Netflix’s most successful series. These excellent reports combined with the fact that demand for a second season seems to be very high, it seems likely that Neil Gaiman’s wish for a Sandman Season 2 will come true.
Twitter question: “Does this tell us there will be a second season?“
Reply from Neil Gaiman:No. No word or decision from @netflix on future seasons. They want to see how we do the first month before committing. We are talking about something else.“
To recall, Sandman stars Tom Sturridge (Good Morning England) as Dream, the Lord of Dreams, Gwendoline Christie (Game of Thrones) as the Ruler of Hell, and Vivienne Achampong (Holy Witches) as Lucien’s chief librarian and trusted bodyguard. Kingdom of Dreams or Boyd Holbrook (Logan) as Corinthian, a runaway nightmare who wants to taste everything the world has in store…
Source: allocine
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