One of the most relish crime dramas by Hank Steinberg, FOR LIFE, was highly liked by the audience when it first premiered on ABC Networks on 11th February 2020. The engaging storyline of the series tends the makers to come back with the second one.
This legal drama features Nicholas Pinnock, Indira Varma (This Way Up), Joy Bryant, and many more tremendous actors who spark the series with their impressive performances. As inspired by the real-life story of Isaac Wright Jr, it was capable of collecting a huge fan base and pretty good reviews by the critics. This thriller narration had rated 7.2/10 by Rotten Tomatoes.
The whole narrative revolves around the protagonist of the story, Aaron Wallace, who had been legally sentenced to life by the US government for a crime he hadn’t committed. The story took a turn when Aaron was incarcerated as being a lawyer and fought for the others. That defense journey somehow led him to get his sentence overturned. The situations and thrillers in every next moment in the whole story kept engaging the audience to the end and made them crave for its next season.
Despite the fact that the show got seasons back-to-back in 2020, season 3 will not be produced. Yes, you read that correctly. The ABC network has cancelled the show For Life.
Let’s read more about the third season of this fantastic thriller.
Is For Life Renewed For Season 3?
ABC renewed the crime drama for a second season on June 15, 2020, which will be broadcast on November 18, 2020. After two seasons, ABC canceled the show on May 14, 2021, however it is anticipated to be picked up by other networks. The first two seasons were licensed by IMDb TV, which was rumored to be a prospective home for a third season.
The show was canceled by ABC due to poor ratings, but Jackson has been working tirelessly to keep it alive. The show was recently signed up to IMDb TV, and the first two seasons are now available on the service. The show is now an IMDb TV Original and will be available to watch on the site in the future.
For Life Season 3 Release Date : When Will it Premiere?
As things currently stand, there’s less chance that the show will be renewed for a second season on another network.
So far there have been efforts to preserve it, with IMDb TV getting an agreement to play previous seasons in the terms of increasing popularity in future episodes.
Sadly, this did not work out, and they declined to take it on. Nicholas Pinnock, who plays the lead in the show, seemed unfazed by the circumstance and used the opportunity to thank ABC for their support.
For Life Season 3 Cast : Who will appear in the show?
However, the series was canceled but if it gets any renewal in the future by another streaming channel. We can say that you will watch the most previous stars in the upcoming sequel. Yes, your favorites will be going to reprise their roles with some additional members who aren’t disclosed yet.
The following cast is:
- Nicholas Pinnock in the role of Aaron Wallace.
- Indra Varm in the role of Safiya Masry.
- Joy Byrant in the role of Marie Wallace.
- Mary Stuart in the role of Anya Harrison.
- Tyla Harris in the role of Jasmine Wallace.
- Glenn Flesher in the role of Frank Foster.
- Dorian Crossmond Messick in the role of Jamal Bishop.
… First day back on set of @ForLife_ABC S2. @ABCNetwork #HaveMaskWillWork pic.twitter.com/NPUpai1BPL
— Nicholas Pinnock (@nicholaspinnock) August 27, 2020
For Life Season 3 Plot: What Will Happen?
The whole narrative highlighted the plot of ‘For Life’ as the protagonist’s hearings who had been sentenced to death for the drug charges, which actually, he hadn’t committed. After being incarcerated, he worked for an attorney and finally reached a level that overturned his whole sentence. The second season brings out more new thrilling situations, which we can watch in the official trailer of For Life Season 2.
The third season of For Life has yet to be formally renewed by ABC. The release date for Season 3 of For Life has yet to be determined.
Although you can watch the season 2 trailer by clicking on the given link:
You can also watch all the thrilling episodes of season 1 and season 2 on https://abc.com/shows/for-life.
The Storyline of For Life:
As we know, that season 1 of the series is highly inspired by the real-life incident of Isaac Wright Jr. He was convicted on the charges of illegal drug peddling in 1991, which he hadn’t committed. After so many hearings, unfortunately, he was sentenced to life in prison.
Later on, after being incarcerated, he served a new life in which he worked for his defense inmates, which led him to overturn his sentence.
Season 1 ended on a very suspicious cliff-hanger in which Aaron (Nicholas Pinnock) had given a chance for his retrial in the court in his second life. So, the second season will be even more exciting to watch about the protagonist’s double life. The season will highlight the faults and flaws of the American judiciary in such cases.
Once the next season launches news disclose, We will get back to you with more updates on For Life season 3.
Till then, stay tuned with us and, more importantly, Stay Safe!
