[Warning: This post contains MAJOR spoilers for You Season 5.]
Joe Goldberg’s (Penn Badgley) story continued with Season 5 of You, which premiered on Netflix with all 10 episodes on Thursday, April 24.
Greater than two years after Half 2 of Season 4 was launched in 2023, You returned to discover whether or not Joe was really capable of go away his murderous methods previously after beginning a brand new life with Kate (Charlotte Ritchie) in New York (Spoiler alert: He wasn’t.)
However will the present be coming again for a Season 6? Scroll down for all the pieces we learn about You‘s future!
Will there be a Season 6 of You?
No, You won’t be returning for Season 6. Lower than two weeks after the discharge of Season 4, Half 2, in March 2023, Netflix confirmed that Season 5 could be the final.
“Goodbye… YOU. Joe Goldberg will return for the fifth and ultimate season of YOU in 2024,” the streamer wrote on X.
Government producers Greg Berlanti and Sarah Schechter stated they “all the time conceived” the present as a “five-season journey,” and famous how fortunate they had been to get the run they had been hoping for thus they may wrap issues up accordingly.
Showrunners and EPs Michael Foley and Justin W. Lo additionally instructed Tudum, “It’s so uncommon that you just’re afforded the chance to do 5 seasons of a present, not to mention full the story, whereas additionally bringing your character and the manufacturing again to the place all of it started [in New York]. It was really a unicorn expertise and an absolute profession spotlight for each of us.”
Will there be a You spinoff?
To date, there are not any confirmed plans for a by-product to the collection. In an interview with TV Insider, Foley and Lo addressed the potential of a future story involving Joe’s son, Henry (Frankie DeMaio).
“I feel it’s an fascinating idea,” Lo admitted. “I feel that a part of what makes You so profitable is Penn Badgley as Joe. I personally haven’t gone down the highway of what it will be like for a present centered round his son as a result of I simply suppose that the a part of the DNA of You is a lot Penn taking part in Joe.”
Foley added {that a} British author “wrote an excellent script” that was “principally” Henry spinoff. “I’ve learn it,” he continued. “This man’s pilot was the equal of the son of Joe after which reconnecting along with his father, and it was good, however I virtually really feel like that’s another excuse why I can’t do it due to a bit factor referred to as a lawsuit.”
Does Joe get caught in Season 5 of You?
Sure, the present ends with Joe lastly getting caught and put into jail for all the crimes he dedicated. His seize was profitable because of the assistance of Bronte (Madeline Brewer), a youthful girl who knew Joe’s Season 1 sufferer, Beck (Elizabeth Lail), and got here to New York to get revenge for her loss of life.
Bronte, whose actual identify when she wasn’t taking part in her catfish position was Louise, tricked Joe into falling for her with the last word aim of getting him to admit to all the pieces he did previously. Though there have been many setbacks, she ultimately acquired him to run away along with her, and she or he helped lead police to him whereas they had been staying in a home in the midst of nowhere.
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Regardless of getting shot by Joe and having to make him suppose she drowned after a confrontation within the water, Bronte managed to name 911 and her cellphone picked up their dialog. Bronte had Joe at gunpoint, and he begged her to kill him so he wouldn’t must dwell by way of being in jail eternally, however Bronte didn’t need Joe to get away so simply. Slightly than let him take the simple approach out, she allowed police to apprehend Joe, and he was put behind bars.
“I don’t suppose we would like individuals pondering he may get out. We wish individuals pondering he’s there, trapped for the remainder of his life, with out the chance to have love or contact or to venture his ideas onto another person, anybody exterior of the people who find themselves giving him these letters, or the guard he sees for a flash of the day,” Lo defined to TV Insider. “We needed to isolate him as a result of we knew that may be his best punishment.”
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