AHouse of the Dragonstar’sNetflixseries with a 100% Rotten Tomatoes score has gotten a season 2 renewal one year after the series originally aired. There are plenty of popular Netflix shows that have highly-anticipated upcoming seasons. Some of the more high-profile ones includeStranger Thingsseason 5, which will end the horror series, as well asThe Witcher, which has been confirmed for seasons 4 and 5 already. Given the number of originals the streamer produces, however,it’s not surprising when some shows take quite a whilebetween the confirmation and release of new episodes.
Some examples can be attributed to even the most popular series on the platform, such asSquid Gameseason 2 arriving over three years after season 1. Others can be applied to popular, yet comparatively smaller, shows on the streamer as well. For example,The Watcherseason 2will arrive in 2025, despite season 1’s premiere in 2022, while new seasons ofGinny & Georgiahave been released every other year.These long waits also apply to a show that was recently renewed, almost one year after it initially premiered.
Geek Girl Season 2 Has Been Confirmed By Netflix
The Teen Drama’s Follow-Up Begins Filming This Year
Netflix has confirmed that teen drama seriesGeek Girlwill be coming back for season 2. Thecast ofGeek Girlis led by Emily Carey, best known for her role as a young Alicent Hightower inHouse of the Dragon. In the series,she portrays Harriet Manners, a girl lacking confidencein a small group of friends who attracts the attention of a modeling agency. The show sits with a 100% on Rotten Tomatoes, and maintained a spot in Netflix’s global Top 10 English-language TV shows for its first four weeks after premiering in April 2024.
Now,Netflixhas confirmed thatGeek Girlhas been renewed for season 2, the critically-praised show coming back for another season. The upcoming batch of episodes will begin filming in the summer of 2025, with the new season slated for a 2026 release window. This renewal comes 11 months after the series first premiered on the platform, but does confirm that the show is still going to return despite how long the wait for new episodes has been.
What Geek Girl’s Renewal Means For The Teen Drama
The Show Is Coming Back After A Lengthy Wait
Despite not having any news about its fate afterGeek Girlseason 1 ended, the show’s renewal indicatesNetflixhasn’t lost sight of its success when it initially aired. Whether it can maintain the same momentum when the series comes back remains to be seen. However, it’s clear the series' renewal means the streamer is hopeful that it will still be a successful follow-up, allowing theHouse of the Dragonstar to bring the next chapter of Harriet’s story to life.
