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Is there going to be a second season of 'Black Rabbit'?

Netflix's crime thriller series, Black Rabbit, is the result of a collaboration between the minds behind Ozark and King Richard.

"Is another season of 'Black Rabbit' in the works?"
"Is another season of 'Black Rabbit' in the works?"

Is there going to be a second season of 'Black Rabbit'?

The critically acclaimed crime thriller series Black Rabbit, created by Zach Baylin and Kate Susman, has ruled out the possibility of a second season, describing it as a 'tight but closed story'. The series, which premiered on Netflix on September 18, 2025, was designed as a standalone story with a beginning and an end. Set in the world of high-stakes crime and family dynamics, Black Rabbit stars Jude Law as Jake Friedkin, owner of the Black Rabbit restaurant, and Jason Bateman as his chaotic brother Vince. Along with starring in the series, Law and Bateman serve as executive producers. The creators of Black Rabbit made a conscious effort to ensure that the story was told in the best way possible. The set of the series was treated as a 'closed box' and everyone involved knew it was ending. This approach allowed the creators to focus on crafting a compelling narrative that would deliver a satisfying conclusion. Laura Linney, Bateman's former co-star on Ozark, directs two episodes of Black Rabbit, adding her signature touch to the series. Bateman also directs two episodes, showcasing his versatility behind the camera. Despite the popularity of some miniseries, such as Big Little Lies and Beef, which have been extended due to their success, the creators of Black Rabbit did not want to keep expanding the story. They felt that the story was precious and did not want to dilute it by continuing it beyond the original series. As of now, Black Rabbit has not been renewed for a second season. The creators tore down the restaurant set on one of the last days of filming, which was emotional for them. They believe that the story worked best by knowing the ending and not expanding it. In conclusion, Black Rabbit is a gripping crime thriller that tells a concise and definitive story. Fans of the series can enjoy the complete narrative without the anticipation of a possible second season. While the creators have not announced a second season, they have not ruled it out entirely. Only time will tell if the world of Black Rabbit will be revisited in the future.

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