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That Girl Lay Lay received’t be returning for a season 3 at both Nickelodeon or Netflix. Although it’s nonetheless halfway by way of its bumper season on Nickelodeon, the present batch of episodes can be its final.
Netflix carries the worldwide rights to the present and markets the title as a Netflix Original in all areas exterior the US. In the US, the present carries Nickelodeon branding.
Netflix added the present’s first season in 2022 and the first 13 episodes of season 2 dropped in February 2023.
The present’s prospects haven’t appeared significantly robust for a lot of months. As it’s possible you’ll know, the second season was initially meant to run for 39 episodes in complete. Still, in accordance to Nickalive, they solely managed to movie 32 of these episodes earlier than the Hollywood strikes stopped manufacturing. The last two episodes are scheduled to air on Nickelodeon on March twentieth.
There is not any Netflix launch date confirmed for the present’s remaining episodes but.
In a prolonged Instagram reel that features footage of the forged and crew on set and behind the scenes, Gabrielle Nevaeh spoke about her journey on the present however finally concluded by saying that the present had come to an in depth. We’ve embedded among the textual content beneath:
“On my third time of declining the chance to play Sadie, Paramount insisted that I take a gathering with the Creator of the sequence, David A. Arnold, the Show Runners Ron Hart & John Beck & Lay Lay to fulfill them and skim the fabric out loud. I agreed, prepped with the beautiful casting crew, & the remainder was historical past.
This present has helped me develop immensely as an artist & a human being. I’ve by no means labored on a set that was as heat & loving as our present; that was all due to David. David was a one in every of a form chief who all the time made me really feel seen, heard, & appreciated. He could be extremely happy with our work and the legacy that he created with TGLL.
David & I spoke usually about what life could be like when That Girl Lay Lay lastly closed its curtain. He all the time stated that “one day this will just be a good memory that you look back on. It’ll just be one of those things you did once when you were a kid. You gon be aight”.
Now we’ve lastly reached that second that David all the time spoke about. In the following chapter of my profession, I hope to proceed to make him proud.
Thank you to the forged and crew of TGLL for making this the perfect three years ever. Ron & John, thanks on your unwavering kindness, humility, and empathy that introduced us all collectively. Thank you Will Packer for the continued assist. To my onscreen household, I’m impressed by your expertise & am so grateful to have shared this lovely expertise with you all.
The final two episodes of TGLL will air this Wednesday on Nick.”
The information of That Girl Lay Lay’s cancellation comes only a month or so after the forged of Erin & Aaron, one other live-action Nickelodeon sequence, confirmed that it wouldn’t be returning for a season 2. This appears to be a basic shift in Nickelodeon’s development of axing its lineup of live-action exhibits in favor of animated titles.
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