The Amazon Prime Video series “Fallout” has been officially renewed for a second season following a well-received first season by both critics and fans of the video game. According to Variety, filming for the second season is scheduled to start in September in Toronto.
Given that the first season began filming in the summer of 2022, the new episodes of the second season are expected to arrive by the spring or summer of 2026 if the production follows a similar timeline.
However, executive producer Graham Wagner mentioned to Collider that they aim to reduce the gap between seasons to less than two years. He stated that work on season 2 began right after the first season ended, with the hope of maintaining audience engagement without a long hiatus.
What to Expect in Season 2
Plot and Setting
While it’s still early to know the exact plot details of season 2, some hints have been given by the production team. Director Jonathan Nolan expressed a desire to explore a particular location that holds personal significance, suggesting that new and exciting environments could be featured.
Coshowrunner Graham Wagner announced the introduction of the Deadly Claws, iconic creatures from the video games, in the upcoming season. The team initially planned to include them in season 1 but decided to save them to ensure they were properly integrated into the story.
Returning Cast and Potential Newcomers
It is likely that season 2 will see the return of key cast members such as Ella Purnell as Lucy, Walton Goggins as The Ghoul, Aaron Moten as Maximus, and Kyle MacLachlan as Hank. Additionally, there is speculation about Aaron Paul joining the cast, as he has shown enthusiasm for the series and attended the premiere.
Overall, fans of “Fallout” can expect the series to delve deeper into the game’s lore and introduce more beloved elements from the video game universe in the upcoming season.