SPOILER ALERT: This station contains spoilers for The Last Thing He Told Me‘s Season 2 finale.
Like Judy Greer’s Quinn Campano says successful nan last moments of The Last Thing He Told Me Season 2’s finale, location whitethorn beryllium immoderate “loose threads to necktie up” pursuing nan sophomore play of Hello Sunshine and Apple TV’s play series, based connected Laura Dave’s book of nan aforesaid sanction and its sequel, The First Time I Saw Him.
Season 2’s closing section ends pinch Quinn officially taking nan reins of her begetter Frank’s (John Noble) shady business dealing successful organized crime. She sits down and smells a cigar her dormant begetter near down astatine his table and past dials nan mysterious “Cleaners” which ends up being Maris (Michael Hyatt) astatine nan U.S. Marshall’s office. Maris is nan mole who useful for nan Campanos, and Quinn hints to her that their activity pinch Hannah Hall (Jennifer Garner), Owen Michaels (Nikolaj Coster-Waldau) and Bailey (Angourie Rice) whitethorn not beryllium over. Cue Olivia Rodrigo’s “obsessed.”
“That was a existent surprise. We didn’t cognize if they would extremity up leaving [that scene] in, and I emotion that Apple is leaving it successful because it feels for illustration a imaginable motion to a 3rd season, which would perfectly thrill me,” prima and executive shaper Jennifer Garner told Deadline of that cliffhanger ending scene. “Especially if it intends that I get to spell head-to-head pinch Judy moreover more. But yeah, conscionable erstwhile Hannah starts to relax, personification down nan scenes is ginning things up to make her very uncomfortable successful nan future, and that’s what that segment tells us.”
With a precedent of Season 1’s finale ending making measurement for Season 2 and a full caller sequel caller from The Last Thing He Told Me writer Laura Dave, a 3rd play wouldn’t beryllium wholly retired of consideration. Nearly 3 years aft nan premiere of Season 1, Season 2 of nan twisting enigma show expanded nan world Dave primitively sketched retired successful her novel, which was past adapted by her hubby Josh Singer into nan tv series.
“We would each emotion thing much than to necktie up those loose ends successful a play three. There is simply a fabulous Judy Greer cliffhanger that is simply a awesome springboard into immoderate would beryllium nan adjacent section of this communicative pinch Hannah Hall,” Lauren Neustadter, President of Film and TV astatine Hello Sunshine and executive shaper connected nan series, told Deadline. “Fingers crossed. It would beryllium nan top dream to get to bring this set backmost together again. I emotion being a portion of nan world of nan show. So we would each very overmuch emotion for this communicative to continue.”
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Whether that intends different caller from Laura Dave, Neustadter encouraged Deadline to inquire nan writer herself, who besides has an adjustment of her book, The Night We Lost Him, in improvement arsenic a characteristic movie pinch her hubby astatine Netflix. The 2024 caller from Dave features a different formed of characters, but is besides group connected nan confederate seashore of California.
Greer, who said pinch Deadline successful a separate question and reply astir her character’s arc successful Season 2, is besides crippled to travel backmost successful a JG (Jennfier Garner) vs. JG (Judy Greer) showdown for a 3rd season.
“One 100 [percent] emphatically, yes, yeah. I would emotion to spot what’s next, for Quinn, especially, and I would emotion to play it,” she said. “It was — I don’t want to opportunity erstwhile successful a lifetime. It’s been very fewer offers I’ve gotten that person really been flattering to me, and also, knowing that my boss, Jennifer Garner, connected nan show, 1 of my bosses, was very instrumental successful telling these people, ‘She tin do this, you guys should deliberation astir it. She’d beryllium great.'”
All episodes of The Last Thing He Told Me Season 2 are now streaming connected Apple TV.