Netflix has confirmed that The Sandman will conclude with its second season, set for release in 2025. This announcement comes amid recent allegations against the series’ creator, Neil Gaiman, although Netflix has not specified the full reasons behind the decision.
Showrunner Allan Heinberg shared the news on Instagram, explaining that the series was always meant to focus on Dream’s story, and after reviewing the remaining material from the comics in 2022, it became clear that there was only enough content for one more season. He expressed gratitude toward Netflix for bringing the team together for the adaptation, with hopes of delighting both longtime fans of the comic and those who enjoyed the show.
While Netflix hasn’t revealed the exact release date for Season 2, the 2025 release window and a new poster for the final season have been confirmed. Despite the controversies surrounding Gaiman, anticipation for the series finale remains high, as the first season was well-received for its faithful adaptation of the comics. Fans are looking forward to how Dream’s journey will conclude in this final season, and how it will balance staying true to the source material while providing a satisfying wrap-up to the story.