The Sex Lives of College Girls co-creator Justin Noble is assuring followers they haven’t seen the final of Reneé Rapp‘s Leighton, who’s again for a handful of episodes to wrap up her storyline in Season 3.
Information of the actress’ departure from the Max dramedy broke final 12 months, with a Deadline exclusive report. On the time, it was revealed that the singer-songwriter wouldn’t be a collection common, readying to depart the present after just a few episodes.
“[She] positively nonetheless has some classes and room to develop forward of her,” Noble told Teen Vogue in a latest interview previewing the forthcoming third season. “She’ll be confronted with a few massive selections and she or he’ll need to make a few massive choices in all points of her life.”
The feedback recommend that Leighton, a rich, New York-hailing legacy pupil whose storyline final season included pivotal life moments (resembling popping out to her father, deciding to depart her sorority and getting again collectively together with her ex) is not going to finish abruptly. Whereas plot particulars are stored beneath wraps, Noble teased that every of the 4 important characters will probably be going through turning factors in Season 3, which kicks off with the women’ sophomore 12 months.
“[Co-creator] Mindy [Kaling], myself and the writers, we positively selected chaos on the finish of Season 2. And I believe that can be an actual factor that relationships in faculty undergo. You must be taught your boundaries. You must be taught the place you’re going to say your self with friendships [and] telling them what’s and isn’t okay and what your wants are,” Noble defined.
Unfolding on the fictional New England-set Essex Faculty, Intercourse Lives follows the trials and triumphs of 4 roomies navigating their freshman 12 months of college. Stars Alyah Chanelle Scott, Pauline Chalamet and Amrit Kaur cope with relationship drama, becoming in, class complications and gross frat events.
Since her TV debut, Rapp has gone on to construct a budding music profession with a gentle stream of followers, releasing debut album Snow Angel — which debuted at No. 44 on the Billboard 200 — final summer season by way of Interscope. She made her Broadway debut in Imply Women as Regina George in 2019, a personality she reprised within the musical movie remake in 2024.
Intercourse Lives, a high performer for the streamer, may even introduce a new cast of characters this season, together with Devin Craig (Queen Sugar), Ruby Cruz (Bottoms), Michael Provost (Insatiable) and Roby Attal (Haunting of Bly Manor). Mia Rodgers and Gracie Lawrence may even seem as collection regulars, alongside recurring stars Nabeel Muscatwalla, Rebecca Wisocky and Michael Hsu.