Tell Me Lies creator and showrunner Meaghan Oppenheimer gave a disappointing replace on the way forward for Tom Ellis‘ Oliver because the sequence ended its sophomore run. Launched in Season 2, the character shortly grew to become a fan favourite. Oppenheimer additionally hinted that Season 3, which Hulu hasn’t officially greenlit but, may need a time leap.
Meaghan Oppenheimer says Tom Ellis’ Oliver unlikely to return in Inform Me Lies Season 3
Oppenheimer stated in a brand new interview that Tom Ellis is unlikely to return as Oliver within the potential Inform Me Lies Season 3.
Oliver is a professor at Baird School, a fictional college in Upstate New York that serves as the first setting for the sequence. His spouse is Marianne (Gabriella Pession), an English professor additionally instructing at Baird. Within the second season, Oliver has an affair with Catherine Missal’s Bree.
When requested if the Lucifer star would stick round for extra chapters of the present, Oppenheimer instructed Variety, “I don’t suppose so.” “I believe Tom was simply eager to do one season. I believe that we wrapped up his storyline in a approach that basically labored for me. I don’t know the place else we might go after that with him. I believe we might carry Marianne again, possibly. There’s much more story to inform together with her. However I believe we type of realized that Oliver is so damaged and hole by the tip of this season that I’m prepared for Bree to be carried out with him,” she added.
Oppenheimer hints Inform Me Lies Season 3 may have a time leap
In the identical interview, Oppenheimer teased that “there would most likely be a time leap” within the third season.
Identical to the inaugural chapter, Inform Me Lies Season 2 unfolds in two separate timelines, with one going down in 2008 and the opposite in 2015. Oppenheimer talked about that whereas there would possibly nonetheless be some plot threads from 2008 left to be explored in Season 3, she thinks “it might be slightly bit shifted within the sense that there’ll most likely be extra 2015 than 2008.” The principle characters are in faculty within the 2008 timeline and reunite within the 2015 one. Accordingly, the time leap, if it occurs, will doubtless be from 2008 and never 2015.