Netflix has renewed ‘The Sandman’ for another installment.
Tom Sturridge in The Sandman Photo: Netflix
The Sandman will return with new episodes based on multiple volumes of the Neil Gaiman graphic novel to explore even more stories.
Netflix later officially confirmed the renewal with a quote from Gaimain who says,
It gives me unbelievable pleasure to say that, working with Netflix and Warner Bros., Allan Heinberg, David Goyer and I will be bringing even more of The Sandman stories to life.”
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The Sandman premiered on Netflix on August 5, 2022. and was praised for its faithful adaptation of the beloved Neil Gaiman comic book series following Dream, a god-like personification that rules over people’s dreams in a realm called the Dreaming.
The cast includes Tom Sturridge as Dream as well as Boyd Holbrook, David Thewlis, Jenna Coleman, Gwendoline Christie, and more.
The first season consisted of ten episodes, based on stories directly from the comics. A special, two-part eleventh episode was released two weeks after the first season premiered.