Officially Renewed for a 3rd Season
As we reported back in April, HBO have now officially renewed Westworld for a 3rd Season.
HBO RENEWS *WESTWORLD *FOR A THIRD SEASON
LOS ANGELES, May 1, 2018 – Following the show’s recent season-two premiere, HBO has renewed the Emmy®-winning drama series WESTWORLD for a third season, it was announced today by Casey Bloys, president, HBO Programming.
“It’s been an extraordinary pleasure to work with the exceptionally talented Jonathan Nolan and Lisa Joy, as well as their gifted cast and crew,” noted Bloys. “From the inspired storytelling to the incredible visuals, we are so excited to see where the next chapter will take us.”
WESTWORLD returned for its ten-episode second season Sunday, April 22. A dark odyssey about the dawn of artificial consciousness and the birth of a new form of life on Earth, the show was created for television by Jonathan Nolan & Lisa Joy, who are also executive producers. The show debuted on HBO in Oct. 2016 to become the network’s most-watched freshman series ever.
*Time *called WESTWORLD “one of the biggest shows on earth,” while *Entertainment
Weekly* hailed the show as “brilliant” and “enthralling.” *Newsday *termed it “explosive,” “smart” and “engaging,” while *Salon* cited the “outstanding performances” and the *Hollywood Reporter* called the series “thrilling” and “massively entertaining.”
Season two credits: WESTWORLD was created for television by Jonathan Nolan & Lisa Joy, who are executive producers with J.J. Abrams, Richard J. Lewis, Roberto Patino, Athena Wickham and Ben Stephenson. Production companies, Kilter Films and Bad Robot Productions in association with Warner Bros. Television; based on the film written by Michael Crichton.
LOS ANGELES, May 1, 2018 – Following the show’s recent season-two premiere, HBO has renewed the Emmy®-winning drama series WESTWORLD for a third season, it was announced today by Casey Bloys, president, HBO Programming.
“It’s been an extraordinary pleasure to work with the exceptionally talented Jonathan Nolan and Lisa Joy, as well as their gifted cast and crew,” noted Bloys. “From the inspired storytelling to the incredible visuals, we are so excited to see where the next chapter will take us.”
WESTWORLD returned for its ten-episode second season Sunday, April 22. A dark odyssey about the dawn of artificial consciousness and the birth of a new form of life on Earth, the show was created for television by Jonathan Nolan & Lisa Joy, who are also executive producers. The show debuted on HBO in Oct. 2016 to become the network’s most-watched freshman series ever.
*Time *called WESTWORLD “one of the biggest shows on earth,” while *Entertainment
Weekly* hailed the show as “brilliant” and “enthralling.” *Newsday *termed it “explosive,” “smart” and “engaging,” while *Salon* cited the “outstanding performances” and the *Hollywood Reporter* called the series “thrilling” and “massively entertaining.”
Season two credits: WESTWORLD was created for television by Jonathan Nolan & Lisa Joy, who are executive producers with J.J. Abrams, Richard J. Lewis, Roberto Patino, Athena Wickham and Ben Stephenson. Production companies, Kilter Films and Bad Robot Productions in association with Warner Bros. Television; based on the film written by Michael Crichton.
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In what will come as no surprise, it appears that Season 3 of Westworld is already a go.
In a number of recent pre-season 2 interviews about pay equality it appears that Season is already confirmed.
Thandie Newton, who plays fan-favorite host Maeve on the HBO series—which returns for its second season April 22—told Vanity Fair at the New York premiere of Season 2 that she, too, has been in talks to reach an agreement for Season 3 in which she’s paid the same as her male on-screen counterparts.
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In an interview with The Wrap earlier this week, Wood revealed that for the first time in her 25-year career, she will be paid the same as the male actors around her for Westworld Season 3.
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In an interview with The Wrap earlier this week, Wood revealed that for the first time in her 25-year career, she will be paid the same as the male actors around her for Westworld Season 3.
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