The Split Season 3 has finally wrapped up the entire franchise with its latest release. The makers were sure to tick off all the boxes with season three and they did not disappoint. The Split actor Annabel Scholey stated that the third season would be more dramatic and emotional than the last two. And there is no denying that the season did pull off. From making it as chaotic as it could be to giving us the biggest revelations of the series. So, when did the series release the third season? What is the plot? Who were the joining cast members? Here is everything you need to know.
The drama is a creation of Abi Morgan. She writes the series along with Jane Eden, Louise Ironside, and Matt Jones. Adding to this, Abi Morgan continued to take full control over the series by making her directorial debut with The Split Season 3. The direction of the previous season was handled by Jessica Hobbs. The show has Jane Featherstone, Abi Morgan, Jessica Hobbs, and Lucy Richer as the executive producers. Isobel Waller-Bridge is the series composer. On the other hand, Lucy Dyke is the sole producer. Finally, the drama has BBC Worldwide as its distributor. The family of Defoes has always been successful at telling their stories and winning divorce battles.
The three seasons have collected many positive reviews and high ratings over the course of the release. It came out on April 24, 2018. The franchise is known for involving two years in the making for the next season. Thus, the third season was released two years after the last chapter. The drama scores 7.8 out of 10 on IMDb ratings. Moreover, Rotten Tomatoes gives the show 76% overall. The series has released 18 episodes in the span of three seasons. The last two seasons had an average of 5 million+ views in the Uk. However, the recent release had above 4 million+ views on each episode.
The Split Season 3 Release Date
The BBC drama premiered its third season on April 4, 2022. The Split Season 3 is directed by Dee Koppang O’Leary. Moreover, the first episode had 4.6 million + views on average. However, as the series progressed further, the views lagged a bit. In addition to this, Abi Morgan was in charge of Episode 4 of this season. Plus, Abi Morgan along with Dee Koppang O’Leary directed the fifth episode of season three.
All in all, the series is up for streaming currently with it being out. However, the fan-favorite series has raised many questions about a fourth season. To answer that question, BBC stated that the series will remain a trilogy. Moreover, the final chapter will be more dramatic and chaotic than the previous releases.
The Split Season 3 Cast
The Split Season 3 has a list of characters that appeared on the show. Such as:
- Nicola Walker as Hannah Stern
- Stephen Mangan as Nathan Stern
- Fiona Button as Rose Defoe
- Annabel Scholey as Nina Defoe
- Barry Atsma as Christie Carmichael
- Stephen Tompkinson as Davey McKenzie
- Meera Syal as Goldie McKenzie
- Anthony Head as Oscar Defoe
- Deborah Findlay as Ruth Defoe
- Rudi Dharmalingam as James Cutler
- Chukwudi Iwuji as Alexander ‘Zander’ Hale
- Donna Air as Fi Hansen
- Ben Bailey Smith as Richie Hansen
- Damien Molony as Tyler Donaghue
- Lara Pulver as Kate Pencastle
The supporting characters of the series are as follows:
- Kobna Holdbrook-Smith as Glen Peters
- Maggie O’Neill as Yvonne Duchy
- Josette Simon as Maya
- Mathew Baynton as Rex Pope
- Elizabeth Roberts as Liv Stern
- Mollie Cowen as Tilly Stern
- Toby Oliver as Vinnie Stern
- Ellora Torchia as Maggie Lavelle
The Split Season 3 Plot
The plot of The Split travels around the three sisters of the Defoe family. The series not only features Nina, Rose and Hannah but their mother Ruth will also be a regular for this season. Now, the finale of season two finds Hannah and Nathan unable to sustain their marriage which leads to a divorce. Their strong bond shatters when a secret about Hannah comes to the surface.
This surely costs a lot for the divorce lawyer. Now, 10 years later, we will find fighting their divorce coming to an amicable agreement. The finale of the trilogy will find a bittersweet ending to it. Moreover, Hannah finds herself losing way more than she had bet on. The third season will also focus on Nina Defoe and Rose Defoe.
Where To Watch The Split Season 3?
The Split Season 3 was released on April 4, 2022, and since then it has been streaming on many sites. The Split series is available on Amazon Prime Video for online watching. Moreover, it can also be found on Hulu. Thus, for more updates on The Split Season 3, keep coming back to Latest Series for all the latest news stories.
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