Developed by Philipp Meyer, Lee Shipman, and Brian McGreevy, ‘The Son is all set to finish the remaining portion of the novel. After tons of positive appreciation and awards, the showrunners are also ready to prove themselves once again.
Read the entire article to uncover everything you need to know regarding the series, including its release date, cast, and other updates.
All About The Son Season!
The Son is an American western drama TV series. Based on the 2013 novel of the same name by Philipp Meyer, the series debuted on April 8, 2017.
It follows the lives of Powerful cattle baron and prospective oilman Eli McCullough, who was kidnapped at the age of 13.
The series stars Pierce Brosnan, Henry Garrett, Zahn McClarnon, Jess Weixler, Paola Núñez, Elizabeth Frances, Sydney Lucas, Jacob Lofland, David Wilson Barnes, and James Parks as lead cast members.
Is The Son Season 3 Cancelled?
Season 2 of the show ended with a cliffhanger. The son is still alive and has been given to a new family. Accordingly, there will undoubtedly be a third season of The Son.
The first season covered the first half of the novel, while the second season covered the second half. As a result, there is no mention of the third season.
The Son Season 3 Release Date?
There are two seasons and a total of 20 episodes in this series. The first episode was released on April 8, 2017, while Season 2 was released on April 27, 2019. Both the chapters encompass ten episodes, each ranging from 42-49 minutes.
So far, there has been no official announcement regarding part 3. However, as per the leaks and rumours, The Son season 3 is unlikely to broadcast until late 2022 at the earliest, and maybe as late as 2023 at the latest.
The Son Season 3 Cast?
If we talk about the star cast of The Son Season 3, it hasn’t been confirmed by AMC yet. But we can undoubtedly expect the arrival of some lead characters for sure. Here are they:
- Pierce Brosnan as Eli McCullough, a Texas cattle baron who takes an interest in oil.
- Jacob Lofland as young Eli (known to the Comanche as Tiehteti Taboo.
- Henry Garrett as Pete McCullough, Eli’s youngest son.
- Zahn McClarnon as Toshaway, a Comanche tribal chief who views young Eli as a son.
- Jess Weixler as Sally McCullough, Pete’s wife
- Paola Núñez as María García, Pete’s childhood friend who becomes complicit in some of the escalating violence in South Texas
- Elizabeth Frances as Prairie Flower
- Sydney Lucas is Jennie McCullough, Eli’s granddaughter and Pete’s daughter, who becomes a key figure in the family business.
- Lois Smith as Jeannie at age 85
- David Wilson Barnes as Phineas.
The Son Season 3 Plot?
The main narrative of ‘The Son’ revolves around Eli’s personal life and his family. They struggle to protect their homelands. It chronicles the household business and differentiates it from America’s climb to a superpower reputation. Considering the series is based on a novel, as the tale proceeds, we see some typical cliches emerge. Likewise, we might expect season 3 of the series to pick up the same storyline.
The Son Season 3 Ratings?
The Son holds an optimum rating of 7.4 out of 10 on IMDb over 6k+ ballot counts. While on Rotten Tomatoes, it received an audience approval rating of 87%.
Where To Watch The Son Season 3?
Currently, The Son season 1 and 2 consists of 10 drama-filled episodes available on AMC, Hulu, and Amazon Prime Videos son.
The Son Season 3 Trailer?
So far, no trailer regarding The Son Season 3 has been released from production’s end. However, a fan-made teaser has recently gotten viral on social media that you can watch.
Will there be a season 3 of The Son in 2023?
No. The Son season 3 has officially been canceled and it won’t be returning in 2023. According to the creators, “The Son’s” second installment will be the final season. They also stated that the second season has ten episodes and that it is sufficient enough to convey the entire story.
What is The Son about?
The Son is an AMC Western drama. It is based on the Philipp Meyer novel. The series stars Pierce Brosnan, Henry Garrett, Sydney Lucas, Jacob Lofland, Zahn McClarnon, Paola Núñez, David Wilson Barnes, Jess Weixler, Shane Graham, Zach McClarnon, Caleb Burgess, and Elizabeth Frances.
The plot of the series follows a Texas tale. It is about three generations of the McCullough family. The series features the rise of the McCullough family empire. It also highlights the metamorphosis of patriarch Eli McCullough (Brosnan) into an unstoppable killer.
Will The Son season 4 be renewed?
Nope. The second installment of The Son will be the last one. Season 3 has been canceled and there won’t be a season 4 of The Son.
The Son Season 3 Will Not Happen
(updated 26/4/2023)
Sadly, a third season of The Son won’t happen because AMC has officially canceled the series after running for two seasons. The second season was the final season of the show.
