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Rivals renewed: Series 3 promises even more drama
8 Apr
Summary
- A third series of the Disney+ drama 'Rivals' is reportedly in development.
- The next season will be based on Jilly Cooper's 1991 novel 'Polo'.
- Filming for series three is expected to begin later this year.
The popular Disney+ series 'Rivals' has reportedly been renewed for a third season, with expectations of an even more daring tone. This forthcoming installment is anticipated to draw from Jilly Cooper's 1991 novel, 'Polo', which is the third book in her celebrated Rutshire Chronicles series.
While the exact title for the new season remains undetermined, sources suggest that Disney is confident in the show's continued success. The creative team is already initiating plans for the third series, which will feature many characters familiar from the 'Rivals' series. Filming is projected to commence later this year, with a probable broadcast in late 2027 or early 2028.
The second series of 'Rivals' is scheduled to air in May, following a successful debut season in 2024. The cast, including Katherine Parkinson, expressed their dedication to honoring the late Dame Jilly Cooper, who was deeply involved in the show's production, including script oversight and on-set presence. The second season's trailer has already teased intense rivalries and personal dramas among the main characters.
