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Apple TV Show "Platonic" Renewed for Third Season Following Successful Second Season

Apple TV's series "Platonic", starring Seth Rogen and Rose Byrne, has been renewed for a third season. The announcement comes two months after the airing of the season two finale, which saw the show tackling new hurdles faced by its characters.

Focus on Midlife Crises

"Platonic" explores the complexities and challenges of midlife crises through its narrative. The show has captivated audiences with its portrayal of personal and relational challenges faced by its main characters, played by Rogen and Byrne. The dynamic between these characters, along with those played by supporting cast members Luke Macfarlane and Carla Gallo, forms the backbone of the series.

Record-Breaking Launch

Since its debut, "Platonic" has become a significant success for Apple TV. It holds the distinction of being Apple TV's largest drama launch ever, surpassing the viewership numbers of other popular series such as "Severance" season two. The show has set a new global drama series launch record, with its popularity peaking in the United States, United Kingdom, Canada, and Brazil.

Creative Team and Streaming Availability

The series is the brainchild of creators Nicholas Stoller and Francesca Delbanco. Both the first and second seasons of "Platonic" are currently available for streaming on Apple TV, allowing new viewers to catch up on the unfolding drama. The first season consists of nine episodes, with the season finale having premiered on December 26.

Looking Ahead

With the second season already in development before the official renewal announcement, anticipation is building for what the third season will bring. As "Platonic" continues to expand its audience, it remains a significant fixture in Apple TV's lineup alongside other high-profile series.

Note: "Stranger Things" Season 5, Volume 1 is also scheduled to premiere soon, with its first four episodes available for viewing.