Down the rabbit hole, they go. The brings you into another world where you would have to compete for your life in hopes of coming back home. After two successful installments on Netflix, here's all that you need to know for Alice in Borderland Season 3!
Recently, Netflix officially announces the renewal status of the series with Alice in Borderland Season 3 through a post online. A cryptic teaser is attached to the announcement having the number "3" and the Joker card. See the post below:
Alice in Borderland is based on the manga series of the same title by Haro Aso under Shogakukan's publication. The science fiction drama is directed by Shinsuke Sato which he co-wrote with Yoshiki Watabe, and Yasuko Kuramitsu. Appearing on Netflix, the show received a positive reviews from critics.
Similar to Alice in Wonderland by Lewis Carroll, the players selected in Alice in Borderland were all sent to what seems like a parallel universe. This time, it is an abandoned version of Tokyo and the only way out is to play the game until the end, or else, lasers would be shot out from the skies to effect an instant death.
When is the potential release date of Alice in Borderland Season 3?
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There is no official release date yet for Alice in Borderland Season 3. It could take a year or even more, maybe even less. The best confirmation of the release date is still the official announcement of Netflix. Looking at the precedent set by Seasons 1 and 2, it took the makers of the show two years after the first season to pull off and release the second. With that, Alice in Borderland Season 3 could come out around late 2024 to 2025.
Who are the cast of Alice in Borderland Season 3?
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As of the time of writing, only two cast members are confirmed to return and reprise their roles in Alice in Borderland Season 3. Yamazaki Kento who plays Arisu will be back to take on the Joker and beside him, of course, is Tsuchiya Tao who portrays Usagi. A report from Variety shows that the announcement of the renewal was made by Netflix VP of APAC content, Kim Minyoung, who said:
With the statement of Kim Minyoung, it could be hinted that there would be new characters along the way.
Warning: This article contains spoilers for Alice in Borderland. Read at your own risk.
What is the plot of Alice in Borderland Season 3?
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There is no official plot synopsis yet for Alice in Borderland Season 3.
Alice in Borderland Season 3 is expected to explore more on the cryptic ending of the second season where Arisu, Usagi, and those who remained were given a chance to return home. However, upon arriving home, they found another face card different than all those who they already encountered -- the Joker. This poses the question on whether they were really sent home or was that a joke only because if so, that's a cruel one.
The arrival of the Joker has long been anticipated by the fans of the series considering that the show highly involves cards. The second season revealed that there were face cards, those who were stronger than others in their respective aspects. In a deck of cards, there is always the Joker.
The Joker card is usually associated with unpredictability and chaos, while being witty and intelligent at the same time. In some card games, the Joker card represents the wild card or skip card, depending on the culture. Nonetheless, what is sure is that they will be facing the Joker in Alice in Borderland Season 3.
After they have faced the face cards and determined that each of the symbol constitutes the kind of test that they will be doing. The spade is for physical games, diamond is for intelligence, clover is for balance games, and heart is for emotional games. With the Joker arriving, who knows what sinister games he would have in mind?
Is there a trailer for Alice in Borderland Season 3?
As of the time of writing, there is no trailer released yet for Alice in Borderland Season 3. However, what the series has is a short clip showing the Joker card with the number three behind it, teasing that the Joker is someone that Arisu, Usagi, and the others would be facing in the upcoming installment. Check it out above!
Since the announcement was only made recently, it may take months or years before a trailer or teaser would be released for the series. Looking at the pattern between Seasons 1 and 2, it took the people behind the show two years before the second installment would come into fruition. Possibly, the earliest release of a trailer of teaser could be in mid to late 2024.
There is no release date yet for Alice in Borderland Season 3. All of the episodes of Alice in Borderland Seasons 1 and 2 are now available to stream on Netflix.
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