{"id":19890,"date":"2022-08-08T13:01:04","date_gmt":"2022-08-08T11:01:04","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.radiotimes.com\/?p=1691414"},"modified":"2022-08-08T13:28:08","modified_gmt":"2022-08-08T11:28:08","slug":"the-sandman-team-ready-to-go-on-a-potential-season-2","status":"publish","type":"rss_feed","link":"https:\/\/c01.purpledshub.com\/radiotimes\/rss_feed\/the-sandman-team-ready-to-go-on-a-potential-season-2\/","title":{"rendered":"The Sandman team \u201cready to go\u201d on a potential season 2"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"rssexcerpt\"><\/p><p class=\"rssauthor\">By Naomi Gordon\n                \t\t<\/p><p class=\"rssbyline\">Published: Monday, 08 August 2022 at 12:00 am<\/p><hr class=\"wp-block-separator\"\/><?xml version=\"1.0\" encoding=\"UTF-8\" standalone=\"yes\"?>\n<!DOCTYPE html PUBLIC \"-\/\/W3C\/\/DTD HTML 4.0 Transitional\/\/EN\" \"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/TR\/REC-html40\/loose.dtd\">\n<html><body><p>The show-runner of Netflix\u2019s adaptation of Neil Gaiman\u2019s acclaimed fantasy graphic novels <a href=\"\/\/www.radiotimes.com\/tv\/fantasy\/sandman-netflix-neil-gaiman-review\/&quot;\" target=\"&quot;_blank&quot;\" rel=\"&quot;noopener&quot; noopener noreferrer\">The Sandman<\/a> has said season 2 is \u201cready to go\u201d if the series gets the green-light.<\/p>\n<p>Based on the <a href=\"\/\/www.radiotimes.com\/tv\/fantasy\/sandman-dc-universe-explained\/&quot;\" target=\"&quot;_blank&quot;\" rel=\"&quot;noopener&quot; noopener noreferrer\">DC Comics title<\/a> of the same name, The Sandman tells the story of Dream, a godlike being who is responsible for creating the dreams and nightmares that humans experience while they sleep.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"\/\/www.radiotimes.com\/tv\/fantasy\/sandman-netflix-neil-gaiman-review\/&quot;\" target=\"&quot;_blank&quot;\" rel=\"&quot;noopener&quot; noopener noreferrer\">The first season<\/a> adapts Preludes &amp; Nocturnes and The Doll\u2019s House, with endless being <a href=\"\/\/www.radiotimes.com\/tv\/fantasy\/sandman-netflix-james-mcavoy-tom-sturridge-exclusive-newsupdate\/&quot;\" target=\"&quot;_blank&quot;\" rel=\"&quot;noopener&quot; noopener noreferrer\">Dream (Tom Sturridge)<\/a> escaping captivity and searching for the objects of his power.<\/p>\n<p>Show-runner Allan Heinberg has revealed that he is \u201cgetting everything in position\u201d for the next instalment if it gets commissioned.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWell, we had a writer\u2019s room for 20 weeks to talk about season 2 and to break stories and generate outlines and first drafts,\u201d he told <a href=\"\/\/www.rollingstone.com\/tv-movies\/tv-movie-features\/the-sandman-season-2-release-constantine-1393438\/&quot;\" target=\"&quot;_blank&quot;\" rel=\"&quot;noopener&quot; noopener noreferrer\">Rolling Stone<\/a>. \u201cAnd now I\u2019m having early talks with production design and VFX and getting everything into position, so that if we are lucky enough to have a season 2, we\u2019re ready to go, ideally with the same team who made season 1.\u201d<\/p>\n<div class=\"&quot;image-handler__container\" image-handler__container--aspect=\"\" style=\"&quot;padding-bottom:\" calc=\"\"> <picture><source media=\"&quot;(max-width:\" data-srcset=\"&quot;https:\/\/images.immediate.co.uk\/production\/volatile\/sites\/3\/2022\/07\/jenna-coleman-sandman-constantine-ec1c073.jpg?webp=true&amp;quality=90&amp;resize=299%2C199,\" https:=\"\" type=\"&quot;image\/webp&quot;\"><source media=\"&quot;(max-width:\" data-srcset=\"&quot;https:\/\/images.immediate.co.uk\/production\/volatile\/sites\/3\/2022\/07\/jenna-coleman-sandman-constantine-ec1c073.jpg?quality=90&amp;resize=299%2C199,\" https:=\"\" type=\"&quot;image\/jpeg&quot;\"><source media=\"&quot;(max-width:\" data-srcset=\"&quot;https:\/\/images.immediate.co.uk\/production\/volatile\/sites\/3\/2022\/07\/jenna-coleman-sandman-constantine-ec1c073.jpg?webp=true&amp;quality=90&amp;resize=354%2C236,\" https:=\"\" 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icon-camera-circle=\"\"\/> Jenna Coleman plays Johanna Constantine in The Sandman.<\/span><\/figcaption><span class=\"&quot;im-image-caption&quot;\"> <i>Netflix<\/i><\/span><\/div>\n<p>Heinberg also said that if they created more standalone anthology issues with other characters, then the series could \u201cgo on for quite some time\u201d.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cIn success, we could talk about doing all kinds of things,\u201d he continued. \u201cIf we\u2019re able to do more standalone anthology issues, then it would take longer than if we were just staying on Dream\u2019s track. And we\u2019d love to do more Johanna Constantine in the present.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe Corinthian could return, because he\u2019s not really in the comic again \u2013 except for one cameo \u2013 until later. So it depends on what people respond to, and how many viewers we have and how much success we have as a season 1 show. It could go on for quite some time, if we had the viewers.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>The first season of <a href=\"\/\/www.radiotimes.com\/tv\/fantasy\/sandman-ending-explained-lucifer-azazel\/&quot;\" target=\"&quot;_blank&quot;\" rel=\"&quot;noopener&quot; noopener noreferrer\">The Sandman<\/a> ended with a teaser of what\u2019s to come, with <a href=\"\/\/www.radiotimes.com\/tv\/fantasy\/sandman-lucifer-tom-ellis-gwendoline-christie\/&quot;\" target=\"&quot;_blank&quot;\" rel=\"&quot;noopener&quot; noopener noreferrer\">Gwendoline Christie\u2019s Lucifer Morningstar<\/a> returning to the forefront.<\/p>\n<div class=\"&quot;ad-slot\" hidden-print=\"\">\n<div class=\"&quot;ad-slot__container&quot;\">\n<div id=\"&quot;ad-post-mpu-teads&quot;\" class=\"&quot;dfp-ad&quot;\" data-adsizes=\"&quot;[[[0,0],[[300,250]]]]&quot;\" data-adtargets=\"'{&quot;pos&quot;:[&quot;outstream&quot;]}'\" data-adrefresh=\"&quot;true&quot;\" data-google-query-id=\"&quot;CPOKsfSCt_kCFUlepAQdAGwNaQ&quot;\">\n<p><strong>The Sandman is available to stream on\u00a0<a href=\"\/\/www.radiotimes.com\/netflix&quot;\" target=\"&quot;_blank&quot;\" rel=\"&quot;noopener&quot; noopener noreferrer\">Netflix<\/a>. Check out more of our\u00a0<a href=\"\/\/www.radiotimes.com\/tv\/fantasy\/&quot;\" target=\"&quot;_blank&quot;\" rel=\"&quot;noopener&quot; noopener noreferrer\">Fantasy<\/a>\u00a0coverage or visit our\u00a0<a href=\"\/\/www.radiotimes.com\/tv\/tv-listings\/&quot;\" target=\"&quot;_blank&quot;\" rel=\"&quot;noopener&quot; noopener noreferrer\">TV Guide<\/a>\u00a0to see what\u2019s on tonight.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>The latest issue of Radio Times magazine is on sale now \u2013\u00a0<a href=\"\/\/radiotimes.com\/magazine-subscription?utm_term=evergreen-article&quot;\" target=\"&quot;_blank&quot;\" rel=\"&quot;noopener noopener noreferrer\" noreferrer=\"\" data-auth=\"&quot;NotApplicable&quot;\" data-linkindex=\"&quot;0&quot;\">subscribe now<\/a>\u00a0and get the next 12 issues for only \u00a31. 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