Netflix’s Sex Education Season 3 Trailer: Growth is a Group Project

September 7, 2021

Netflix has finally dropped the official trailer for the upcoming third season of the hit teen comedy Sex Education, starring Asa Butterfield, Emma Mackey, Ncuti Gatwa, and Gillian Anderson. The series is scheduled to make its return on Friday, September 17.

The Sex Education Season 3 trailer, which you can check out in the player below, teases the aftermath following the events of the second season finale. It begins with our first glimpse at another falling out between Maeve and Otis, whose heartfelt voicemail confession got secretly deleted. The video also highlights the introduction of Moordale High’s new headmistress, who is determined to change the school’s scandalous image.

Check out the Sex Education trailer below:

Sex Education stars Asa Butterfield, Gillian Anderson, Emma Mackey, Ncuti Gatwa, Connor Swindells, Aimee-Lou Wood, Kedar Williams-Stirling, Patricia Allison, Mikael Persbrandt, Tanya Reynolds, and Chinenye Ezeudu. It also features Mimi Keene, Simone Ashley, Chaneil Kular, Tanya Reynolds, Sami Outalball, Anne-Marie Duff, George Robinson, Chinenye Ezeudu, Alistair Petrie, Samantha Spiro, Rakhee Thakrar, and Jim Howick.

The new season will also see the addition of new cast members in the form of Jason Isaacs as Peter Groff, Jemima Kirke as Headmistress Hope, and Dua Saleh as Cal.

“In Season 3, it’s a new year, Otis is having casual sex, Eric (Ncuti Gatwa) and Adam are official, and Jean has a baby on the way,” reads the official synopsis. “Meanwhile, new headteacher Hope tries to return Moordale to a pillar of excellence, Aimee discovers feminism, Jackson (Kedar Williams-Stirling) gets a crush and a lost voicemail still looms. Prepare for commitment animals, alien phenomena, vulva cupcakes, and much more of Madam Groff.

Sex Education hails from writer and creator Laurie Nunn, with Eleven set as its producer. Writers include Sophie Goodhart, Selina Lim, Mawaan Rizwan, Temi Wilkey, and Alice Seabright, with additional material from Jodie Mitchell. Season 3 is directed by Ben Taylor and Runyararo Mapfumo, with Taylor, Laurie Nunn, and Jamie Campbell serving as executive producers.