[Warning: The following contains MAJOR spoilers for Season 1 of We Were Liars.]
Summer season 17 has come to an finish, however there are nonetheless loads of tales to inform about Beechwood Island.
On June 18, the tv adaptation of E. Lockhart‘s psychological YA thriller We Have been Liars hit Prime Video. That includes Emily Alyn Lind as Cadence, the oldest grandchild of the prosperous Sinclair household, the present revolves round a mysterious accident cracking the outward picture of a seemingly excellent American dynasty. Set on Beechwood Island, off the coast of Martha’s Winery, We Have been Liars blends sun-soaked romance and twisted thriller, making it the last word summer season binge-watching expertise.
Now that Season 1 has come to an finish, leaving viewers reeling from each a stunning twist and a large cliffhanger, everybody desires to know if and (hopefully) when the hit present will return for Season 2. Plus, given the ending of the primary season, who would return to Beechwood for one more summer season? From potential plotlines to ebook connections, right here’s the whole lot we learn about Season 2 of We Have been Liars.
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Will there be a We Have been Liars Season 2?
As of June 23, We Have been Liars has not been renewed for a second season. Nonetheless, creators Julie Plec and Carina Adly MacKenzie have each expressed curiosity in persevering with the story with one other season. Plec and Carina instructed our sister web site Swooon they included a cliffhanger on the finish of Season 1 with the intention of garnering curiosity for a second season. Plec shared, “Actually, we simply wished the viewers to know that the story didn’t need to be over. [They] know that there’s a celebration that may maintain going in the event that they’re having fun with themselves. So hopefully they did get pleasure from themselves and beg for extra.”
Given the success of the present, each on Prime Video and on social media, we’d count on to see a Season 2 renewal announcement for the present any day now. Nonetheless, the following season gained’t possible premiere till late 2026 or early 2027.
Would We Have been Liars Season 2 be based mostly on a ebook?
Sure, Season 2 of We Have been Liars can be based mostly on Household of Liars, the second ebook within the We Have been Liars universe. Not less than, for probably the most half. Based on Plec, “[Family of Liars] is the course that we’ve planted the seeds for, for positive.” Seeing as Household of Liars is a group of tales instructed to Johnny from his mom Carrie’s perspective, it’s secure to say the Sinclair sisters will play a good larger position within the second season, or as MacKenzie put it, “the Sinclair sister villain origin story.”
Household of Liars additionally solutions what occurred to Rosemary, the youngest Sinclair sister, who’s referenced through the first season of the variation. All through the ebook, younger Carrie can see the ghost of her late sister, who drowned at eight years previous whereas a nanny was presupposed to be watching her. Given the final scene of the primary season, the place Plec and MacKenzie selected to disclose that Carrie may also see the ghost of her son, Johnny (Joseph Zada), viewers can count on to see Mamie Gummer take a extra central position within the subsequent season.
Who would return for We Have been Liars Season 2?
Based mostly on the ultimate scene of We Have been Liars Season 1 and the presumed Household of Liars affect, we’re sure that Mamie Gummer (Carrie) and Joseph Zada (Johnny) would return for We Have been Liars Season 2. Nonetheless, past that, we have no idea which members of the Sinclair household and past would return.
Throughout their interview with Swooon, the creators shared that whereas Household of Liars doesn’t contain Cadence or most of the different characters from the primary ebook, viewers might count on the present-day storyline to proceed. “We do love our present-day solid. We wouldn’t need them to go wherever both,” MacKenzie stated.
What occurred on the finish of We Have been Liars Season 1?
On the finish of Season 1 of We Have been Liars, Cadence learns that she is (partially) accountable for the fireplace that burned down Clairmont, killing her cousins Mirren (Esther McGregor) and Johnny, in addition to her longtime love, Gat (Shubham Maheshwari). All through the primary season, Cadence can’t recall how she ended up within the ocean or how she injured her head, which precipitated her reminiscence loss. Because it seems, Cadence had returned inside the home to seize her grandmother’s black pearls, inflicting Gat to go in and search for her. Finally, she realizes that she made it out of the home, however the different Liars weren’t so fortunate. Which means that all summer season, she has been asking their ghosts for solutions.
Over the last scene, it’s revealed that Carrie, who has reunited with Ed (Rahul Kohli) and returned to her previous addictive habits, can see Johnny, mirroring the primary scene of Lockhart’s Household of Liars. Upon Carrie saying she thought Johnny had already left, viewers are left together with his eerie confession, “I don’t suppose I can.”
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