Summer might be winding down in America, but news that Cruel Summer is returning for a third season is heating up. Variety reported on Friday, August 8, that season 3 is currently in development at Hulu and Freeform,

After a mixed reception for season 2 and the show’s cancellation in December 2023, Cruel Summer is set to return for a third season, reigniting interest among its fanbase. Hulu, in collaboration with Freeform, confirmed that the series is officially revived and currently in development, promising more twists, suspense, and dark teenage drama.

The third season of Cruel Summer is currently in development, as per a Variety report. Hulu and Freeform are in talks for a new season. Olivia Holt, who was part of the drama’s first installment is expected to return for Cruel Summer Season 3.