'The Eternaut' Renewed for Season 2 at Netflix

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It’s official! After that explosive cliffhanger ending, the mysterious Argentinian thriller collection The Eternaut might be coming again for a season 2. 

Launched on April thirtieth, 2025, The Eternaut adapts Héctor Germán Oesterheld and Francisco Solano López’s graphic novel of the identical identify. It depicts a future the place a lethal snowstorm has killed tens of millions, and we comply with a bunch of survivors doing what they have to. 

The collection is critically acclaimed, with a 94% ranking on Rotten Tomatoes at publication. Our evaluate gave it a 3/5 star ranking, concluding that the present is “a visually dazzling rendition of a snowed-in Buenos Aires and has a powerful aptitude for drama,” including, “The Eternaut runs excessive on feelings. However it might be set again by the viewers fatigue and well-trodden themes of post-apocalyptic films and exhibits.”

The collection has additionally picked up current Robert King and Hideo Kojima endorsements.

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A fast renewal regarded on the playing cards final week when Deadline published an interview by which season 2 plans have been detailed. Francisco ‘Paco’ Ramos, Netflix’s head of Latin America programming, stated, “Season 2 goes to be essential,” including, “It’s going to dig into loads of sci-fi ideas that have been simply identified in Season 1, and they’ll be totally blown. We consider that we’ll handle to shut the entire story in a stupendous method, with most likely eight extra episodes.”

Netflix formally introduced the renewal on Might sixth, and it’s also now mirrored within the Netflix app. Nonetheless, as alluded to above, Netflix didn’t verify whether or not season 2 can be the ultimate season. 

Along with the renewal, Variety reports that the collection has vastly impacted the native Argentinian economic system. They state that the manufacturing crew consisted of over 400 individuals, and over 2,900 individuals have been concerned as solid, extras, or stunt doubles. The collection was filmed in over 50 areas throughout Buenos Aires and contributed an estimated 41 billion pesos (USD 34 million) to the nation’s economic system. 

How properly is The Eternaut acting on Netflix to date?

We solely have the primary week’s knowledge for the collection to date, however it’s a breakthrough success worldwide. Based on the Netflix prime 10 knowledge, the collection featured within the weekly prime 10s of 87 nations. In its first week, protecting viewing from April twenty seventh, 2025, to Might 4th, 2025, the collection picked up 58.30 million hours watched, which equates to 10.80 million views.  

While you examine that efficiency to different collection from Latin America, you possibly can see it tops the charts, with solely Pretend Profile managing to greatest it. 

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