Key facts
- Filming for "3 Body Problem" Season 3 has officially started.
- New set photos show cast members Jess Hong and Marlo Kelly in distinct appearances.
- The production is partially taking place in the United Kingdom, with Budapest, Hungary, as the primary filming location.
- The series adapts Liu Cixin's science-fiction trilogy, with Season 3 expected to explore larger-scale conflicts.
- An official release date has not been announced, but a 2027 release is rumored.
Filming for the third season of Netflix's science-fiction series "3 Body Problem" has officially commenced, with new behind-the-scenes images emerging from Camber Sands Beach in East Sussex, England. The production, co-created by David Benioff, D. B. Weiss, and Alexander Woo, continues its adaptation of Liu Cixin's acclaimed novel trilogy.
New set photos feature actresses Jess Hong, who plays Jin Cheng, and Marlo Kelly, who portrays Tatiana Haas. Hong's character is seen in worn clothing, sparking speculation about a return to virtual reality environments or new settings related to the alien San-Ti conflict. Kelly's character appears in tactical gear, showing signs of injury, suggesting involvement in dangerous confrontations.
The contrast in their appearances has led to fan theories about separate timelines or distinct locations within the expanding narrative. While most of the production is expected to take place in Budapest, Hungary, the return to the UK for specific sequences indicates their potential significance to the plot.
Netflix has not yet released an official synopsis or release date for "3 Body Problem" Season 3. However, reports suggest a potential arrival in 2027, with the series expected to delve into more ambitious plotlines from the novels as humanity's conflict with the San-Ti escalates.