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Night Manager Finale: Shocking Deaths and New Threats
1 Feb
Summary
- Roper achieved his coup, plunging Colombia into chaos and returning to the UK.
- Teddy Dos Santos and Angela Burr met tragic deaths in the season finale.
- Showrunner David Farr teases a complex third and final season ahead.
The season 2 finale of The Night Manager concluded with a devastating turn of events, as Jonathan Pine's efforts to thwart arms dealer Richard Roper backfired spectacularly. Roper orchestrated a coup in Colombia, plunging the nation into chaos and securing his return to the UK. His victory was marked by the tragic deaths of Teddy Dos Santos and Angela Burr, a former ally, leaving Pine in a perilous position.
Showrunner David Farr revealed that the decision for these deaths was made early in the writing process, aiming for a bold and impactful conclusion to the season. Farr also detailed the creative journey for season 2, inspired by an image of a young Teddy Dos Santos. He emphasized the themes of sons, families, and orphans that underscore the narrative.
The series is confirmed for a third and final season, with Farr currently developing the storyline. He noted that the return of Roper's other son, Danny, played by Noah Jupe, will be a significant element. The next season will continue to explore themes of espionage, loyalty, and the moral complexities of good versus evil, as the show builds towards its conclusion.
