Reese Witherspoon says Big Little Lies will be back for Season 3

It’s official! The cast of Big Little Lies, including Reese Witherspoon and Nicole Kidman, is set to return for a highly anticipated third season. After months of speculation and hints from the cast, Witherspoon confirmed the news during a recent red carpet event for her media company, Hello Sunshine.

Season 3 Confirmation

Witherspoon expressed her excitement, stating, “Nicole and I have been waiting. We’re in waiting for Liane Moriarty. She’s going to be turning in something very soon.” She emphasized that they are back to the original author and characters, indicating a return to the show’s roots.

What to Expect

Big Little Lies follows a group of affluent mothers entangled in a murder investigation in a picturesque California beach town. The show premiered in 2017 and quickly became a hit, boasting an impressive cast that includes Witherspoon, Kidman, Shailene Woodley, Zoe Kravitz, Laura Dern, and Meryl Streep (who joined in Season 2). It’s based on Liane Moriarty’s 2014 novel of the same name.

While specific plot details for Season 3 are still under wraps, Witherspoon hinted that the kids will be a bit older, which may introduce new dynamics to the story.

Kidman also confirmed the buzz about Season 3 in an interview with Vanity Fair, stating that plans are progressing “fast and furious.” She revealed that she and Witherspoon are frequently texting about the upcoming season, though both actresses are tight-lipped about the details. Kidman remarked, “We’ve got to start keeping our mouths shut…We’ve got to button it.”

Zoe Kravitz added her excitement, mentioning she’s eager to see what the new season has in store, but like everyone else, she’s awaiting the script.

If you need to catch up on the first two seasons, you can stream all 17 episodes (seven episodes per season) on Hulu or Max without needing cable.

Cast Overview

Here’s a quick rundown of the main cast members:

• Madeline Martha Mackenzie: Reese Witherspoon
• Celeste Wright: Nicole Kidman
• Jane Chapman: Shailene Woodley
• Renata Klein: Laura Dern
• Bonnie Carlson: Zoe Kravitz
• Mary Louise Wright: Meryl Streep
• Perry Wright: Alexander Skarsgard
• Ed Mackenzie: Adam Scott

With a strong ensemble cast and a compelling storyline, fans are eagerly awaiting more information about Big Little Lies Season 3. As the original author Liane Moriarty prepares new material, the excitement builds for what’s next for these complex characters.