Fans of Based on a True Story are anxiously waiting for updates about the show’s future. This dark comedy thriller on Peacock weaves a gripping tale of a married realtor and a former tennis pro who exploit a serial killer’s crimes through their podcast, leading to chaos. With the series’ nail-biting twists and memorable performances by Kaley Cuoco and Chris Messina, the question remains—has Based on a True Story been canceled or renewed for Season 3?
Here’s all the latest information regarding the future of Based on a True Story.
Is Based on a True Story Season 3 renewed by Peacock or Canceled?
Peacock has yet to confirm whether Based on a True Story Season 3 is renewed or canceled. However, recent comments from executive producer Michael Costigan offer hope for fans.
In a conversation with The Direct, Costigan was asked about the show’s future. He hinted at the team’s optimism, stating, “It isn’t like the culmination of Season 1, it really is surprising in a fun way, we hope. And that’s where with Season 3, which we certainly feel like, if the audience is there with us in Season 2, we really think and hope that they’re going to want to go with us again. Yeah, because there’s a lot more to do.”
Inside the Season 2 finale, viewers watched Ava and Nathan end up on a high-stakes game show. Also Tory and Matt found themselves evading the cops. The episode concluded with a thrilling climax. It left some tensions unresolved and paved the way for exciting storylines in the next season. For now, Peacock has not yet made a decision on whether to cancel or renew Based on a True Story for Season 3. Currently, there’s no official word from the production team about the potential greenlight for Season 3. Everything is uncertain and will depend on the viewership performance of the current episodes.
Till then, fans can enjoy Based on a True Story Season 1-2 available to watch via Peacock.
