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Time of India
4 days ago
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- Time of India
'The Sandman' season 2 trailer: Tom Sturridge's Dream deals with the fallout of his past
'The Sandman' fans are in for a treat, as the official trailer for the second and final season has been released. 'The Sandman' fans are in for a treat, as the official trailer for the second and final season has been released. The trailer, released by Netflix, gives fans a first look at what's coming in this much-anticipated fantasy series based on Neil Gaiman 's famous comics. Tom Sturridge returns as Dream, and the new season will be released in two parts. According to The Hollywood Reporter, Volume 1, with six episodes, will premiere on July 3, and Volume 2, with five more episodes, will follow on July 24. A final bonus episode focusing on Dream's sister, Death (played by Kirby Howell-Baptiste), will be released on July 31. The trailer shows Dream grappling with the problems caused by his past. He must now make tough choices to protect himself, his kingdom, and the waking world. The journey will not be easy, as he faces both friends and enemies, including gods, monsters, and humans. Take a look According to The Hollywood Reporter, the official synopsis reads: "To make amends, Dream must confront longtime friends and foes, gods, monsters, and mortals. But the path to forgiveness is full of unexpected twists and turns, and true absolution may cost Dream everything." The cast includes familiar faces like Mason Alexander Park as Desire, Gwendoline Christie as Lucifer, Vivienne Acheampong as Lucienne, and Patton Oswalt as the voice of Matthew the Raven. Other stars in the new season include Jenna Coleman , Donna Preston, Esme Creed-Miles, Adrian Lester, Barry Sloane, Stephen Fry , and many more. Season 2 will cover well-known stories from the comic books, including Season of Mists, Brief Lives, The Kindly Ones, and The Sandman: Overture, as well as popular one-shot stories like The Song of Orpheus and A Midsummer Night's Dream.
Newsweek
4 days ago
- Entertainment
- Newsweek
"The Sandman" Season 2 Trailer Teases an Epic Conclusion
Based on facts, either observed and verified firsthand by the reporter, or reported and verified from knowledgeable sources. Newsweek AI is in beta. Translations may contain inaccuracies—please refer to the original content. Entertainment gossip and news from Newsweek's network of contributors The end is nigh for Netflix's "The Sandman" and the newest trailer for the second and final season teases an epic conclusion to the series. Dream will have to contend with gods, monsters, and the ranks of Hell itself. You can watch the new trailer below. Read More: James Gunn Reacts to Rumors 'The Batman 2' Is Canceled After three years, "The Sandman" returns to Netflix with six episodes on July 3. Five more episodes will arrive, ending the story of Tom Sturridge's Dream, on July 24. Netflix has also announced a special bonus episode focusing on Kirby Howell-Baptiste's Death which premieres July 31. Tom Sturridge as Dream in "The Sandman." Tom Sturridge as Dream in "The Sandman." Netflix The hero of "The Sandman" is known by many names including Dream and Morpheus. Fittingly, he is the ruler of the realm of dreams. He is also one of a group of siblings known as The Endless who likewise rule over different aspects of life, including Destruction, Death, Delirium, Despair, Destiny, and Desire. Assuming Season 2 of "The Sandman" faithfully adapts the comics, then a big part of the final chapter will revolve around Dream trying to free a former mortal lover from the confines of Hell, somewhere he wrongly placed her. According to a synopsis, "To make amends, Dream must confront longtime friends and foes, gods, monsters, and mortals. But the path to forgiveness is full of unexpected twists and turns, and true absolution may cost Dream everything." Fans of "The Sandman" were no doubt hoping for more than two seasons of the series. Unfortunately, the sexual misconduct allegations swirling around "The Sandman" creator Neil Gaiman convinced Netflix to bring the series to an early conclusion. According to The Hollywood Reporter, the final season of "The Sandman" will adapt pieces of different graphic novels including "Season of Mists", "Brief Lives", "The Kindly Ones", "The Sandman: Overture". It will also adapt a wealth of single issue stories. Along with Sturridge and Howell-Baptiste, Season 2 of the series will star Mason Alexander Park, Gwendoline Christie, Vivienne Acheampong, Patton Oswalt, Jenna Coleman, Donna Preston, Esmé Creed-Miles, Adrian Lester, Barry Sloane, Ferdinand Kingsley, Stephen Fry, Asim Chaudhry, Sanjeev Bhaskar, Razane Jammal, Ruairi O'Connor, Freddie Fox, Clive Russell, Laurence O'Fuarain, Ann Skelly, Douglas Booth, Jack Gleeson, Indya Moore, and Steve Coogan. More Comics: Hugh Jackman Workout Video Has Fans Predicting Wolverine Return DC's 'Mister Miracle' Animated Series in the Works, See the First Look Image
Yahoo
03-06-2025
- Entertainment
- Yahoo
'The Sandman': Netflix announces Season 2 titles, bonus episode
June 3 (UPI) -- Netflix is sharing episode titles for the second and final season of The Sandman. The fantasy drama based on the Neil Gaiman comic book series will end with a two-volume season in July. The first six episodes of Season 2 will premiere July 3, followed by five more July 24. Netflix announced Tuesday that the series will conclude with a final bonus episode July 31. Episodes include "Season of Mists," "The Ruler of Hell," "More Devils Than Vast Hell Can Hold," "Brief Lives," "The Song of Orpheus," "Family Blood," "Time and Night," "Fuel for the Fire," "The Kindly Ones," "Long Live the King," "A Tale of Graceful Ends" and "Death: The High Cost of Living." Season 2 takes its inspiration from Gaiman's Season of Mists, Brief Lives, The Kindly Ones, The Sandman: Overture, and the stories "Tales in the Sand," "A Midsummer Night's Dream," "The Song of Orpheus," Thermidor" and "The Tempest." Tom Sturridge portrays Dream or Morpheus, who is bombarded with "impossible" decisions during the second season "as he attempts to save himself, his kingdom and the waking world from the epic fallout of his past misdeeds," an official synopsis reads. Adrian Lester, Kirby Howell-Baptiste, Mason Alexander Park, Donna Preston, Esme Creed-Miles, Patton Oswalt, Vivienne Acheampong, Gwendoline Christie, Jenna Coleman, Ferdinand Kingsley, Stephen Fry, Barry Sloane, Ruairi O'Connor, Indya Moore, Ann Skelly, Douglas Booth, Freddie Fox, Laurence O'Fuarain, Clive Russell, Jack Gleeson and Steve Coogan also star.
UPI
03-06-2025
- Entertainment
- UPI
'The Sandman': Netflix announces Season 2 titles, bonus episode
1 of 3 | "Sandman" Season 2 episode titles were announced Tuesday. Photo by Ed Miller/Netflix June 3 (UPI) -- Netflix is sharing episode titles for the second and final season of The Sandman. The fantasy drama based on the Neil Gaiman comic book series will end with a two-volume season in July. The first six episodes of Season 2 will premiere July 3, followed by five more July 24. Netflix announced Tuesday that the series will conclude with a final bonus episode July 31. Episodes include "Season of Mists," "The Ruler of Hell," "More Devils Than Vast Hell Can Hold," "Brief Lives," "The Song of Orpheus," "Family Blood," "Time and Night," "Fuel for the Fire," "The Kindly Ones," "Long Live the King," "A Tale of Graceful Ends" and "Death: The High Cost of Living." Season 2 takes its inspiration from Gaiman's Season of Mists, Brief Lives, The Kindly Ones, The Sandman: Overture, and the stories "Tales in the Sand," "A Midsummer Night's Dream," "The Song of Orpheus," Thermidor" and "The Tempest." 12 final chapters of THE SANDMAN await. Vol. 1 (episodes 1-6) releases July 3 Vol. 2 (episodes 7-11) releases July 24 Plus, a special bonus episode releases July 31 See you in the Dreaming. Netflix (@netflix) June 3, 2025 Tom Sturridge portrays Dream or Morpheus, who is bombarded with "impossible" decisions during the second season "as he attempts to save himself, his kingdom and the waking world from the epic fallout of his past misdeeds," an official synopsis reads. Adrian Lester, Kirby Howell-Baptiste, Mason Alexander Park, Donna Preston, Esme Creed-Miles, Patton Oswalt, Vivienne Acheampong, Gwendoline Christie, Jenna Coleman, Ferdinand Kingsley, Stephen Fry, Barry Sloane, Ruairi O'Connor, Indya Moore, Ann Skelly, Douglas Booth, Freddie Fox, Laurence O'Fuarain, Clive Russell, Jack Gleeson and Steve Coogan also star.
Time of India
02-05-2025
- Entertainment
- Time of India
The Sandman Season 2: All we know about Netflix show's confirmed release dates, official synopsis, cast and what to expect
Tired of too many ads? Remove Ads Final Season Confirmed Release Dates Major Story Arcs From Comics Official Synopsis Tired of too many ads? Remove Ads Cast Popular in International What to Expect FAQs The final season of The Sandman will be released in two parts. Netflix has confirmed the dates after a long delay. The show will continue the story of Dream and his announced that The Sandman Season 2 will arrive in two volumes. Volume 1 will be released on July 3. Volume 2 will follow on July 24. The full season will include 12 episodes. Volume 1 will have 6 episodes. Volume 2 will feature the remaining 6. The series has taken years to return since its 2022 debut. Season 2 will also be the show's final new season will adapt major arcs from the comics. Volume 1 will focus on Season of Mists. In this arc, Lucifer leaves Hell. He gives the Key to Hell to Morpheus. Morpheus must decide who should take over Hell. Brief Lives will also be covered. Volume 2 will include the storylines from The Kindly Ones and The Wake. Due to the limited number of episodes, not every comic arc will be shared the official description of Season 2. Dream must face consequences from past choices. He works to save himself, his kingdom, and the waking world. The story continues from the end of Season 1. At that time, Dream destroyed the Dream Vortex and removed The Corinthian. Lucifer and Mazikeen began their plans for revenge. Dream also reconnected with Calliope, his former partner, after a long 2 will feature several new characters. Actors joining the cast include Steve Coogan, Freddie Fox, Barry Sloane, Jack Gleeson and Adrian Lester. Esmé Creed-Miles plays Delirium. She is the youngest of The Endless. Showrunner Allan Heinberg said her performance stood out during auditions. Her character is expected to play a key season picks up weeks after Season 1. Dream begins restoring his kingdom after returning from a long absence. He wants to move on from his past. But the past begins to influence the present. Heinberg noted that Dream must now face the impact of his earlier actions. The season explores personal responsibility and emotional are 12 episodes in total, with six in Volume 1 and six in Volume 2, released in July 2 will include Season of Mists, Brief Lives, The Kindly Ones, and The Wake, though not all content may be adapted.
