{"id":29816,"date":"2023-02-06T15:54:58","date_gmt":"2023-02-06T14:54:58","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.radiotimes.com\/?p=1780851"},"modified":"2023-02-06T20:57:38","modified_gmt":"2023-02-06T19:57:38","slug":"save-me-season-3-starring-lennie-james-is-in-the-works-at-sky","status":"publish","type":"rss_feed","link":"https:\/\/c01.purpledshub.com\/radiotimes\/rss_feed\/save-me-season-3-starring-lennie-james-is-in-the-works-at-sky\/","title":{"rendered":"Save Me season 3 starring Lennie James is in the works at Sky"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"rssexcerpt\"> James previously told RadioTimes.com that the series could end with a third and final outing. <\/p><p class=\"rssauthor\">By James Hibbs\n                \t\t<\/p><p class=\"rssbyline\">Published: Monday, 06 February 2023 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>A third season of hit Sky drama <a href=\"\/\/www.radiotimes.com\/tv\/drama\/save-me-season-3-release-date\/&quot;\" target=\"&quot;_blank&quot;\" rel=\"&quot;noopener&quot; noopener noreferrer\">Save Me<\/a> is reportedly in the works at Sky, after the first two seasons aired in 2018 and 2020 respectively.<\/p>\n<p>The drama, created by and starring Lennie James, also features Suranne Jones, Stephen Graham, Jason Flemyng, Adrian Edmondson and Lesley Manville in its cast, and follows James\u2019s character Nelly who goes on a quest to find his estranged daughter Jody after she goes missing.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"\/\/deadline.com\/2023\/02\/save-me-sky-season-three-development-lennie-james-stephen-graham-suranne-jones-world-productions-line-of-duty-happy-valley-1235250872\/&quot;\" target=\"&quot;_blank&quot;\" rel=\"&quot;noopener&quot; noopener noreferrer\">Deadline<\/a> has reported that director of content at Sky, Zai Bennett, confirmed the third season is in the script stage, and said that the speed at which it will be developed and produced depends on James\u2019s availability.<\/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\/2023\/02\/KA04SaveMeTooS02-56707e6.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\/2023\/02\/KA04SaveMeTooS02-56707e6.jpg?quality=90&amp;resize=299%2C199,\" https:=\"\" type=\"&quot;image\/jpeg&quot;\"><source media=\"&quot;(max-width:\" 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align=\"\" size-landscape_thumbnail=\"\" image-handler__image=\"\" image-handler__image--aspect=\"\" no-wrap=\"\" js-lazyload=\"\" data-src=\"&quot;https:\/\/images.immediate.co.uk\/production\/volatile\/sites\/3\/2023\/02\/KA04SaveMeTooS02-56707e6.jpg?quality=90&amp;resize=620%2C413&quot;\" width=\"&quot;620&quot;\" height=\"&quot;413&quot;\" alt=\"&quot;&quot;\" title=\"&quot;&quot;\"\/><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/picture><\/div><div class=\"&quot;caption-hold&quot;\"><figcaption class=\"&quot;wp-caption-text&quot;\"><span class=\"&quot;caption-copy&quot;\"><i class=\"&quot;icon-arrow\" icon-camera-circle=\"\"\/> The cast of Save Me Too.<\/span><\/figcaption><span class=\"&quot;im-image-caption&quot;\"> <i>Sky UK<\/i><\/span><\/div>\n<p>This lines up with comments previously made by James, who told <a href=\"\/\/www.radiotimes.com\/&quot;\" target=\"&quot;_blank&quot;\" rel=\"&quot;noopener&quot; noopener noreferrer\">RadioTimes.com<\/a> exclusively in 2021 that he was <a href=\"\/\/www.radiotimes.com\/tv\/drama\/save-me-ending-season-3-exclusive\/&quot;\" target=\"&quot;_blank&quot;\" rel=\"&quot;noopener&quot; noopener noreferrer\">\u201cworking on the third season\u201d<\/a> and that it was \u201cslow going, but it is going\u201d.<\/p>\n<p>He also told <strong>RadioTimes.com<\/strong>: \u201cAt the end of season 2, it could have been the end [of the entire series] or it could carry on. That wasn\u2019t the case after season 1 \u2013 after season 1, I always knew that I wanted there to be a season 2 and that was never going to be the end of the story.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI think \u2013 if the folks that make the decision like what I\u2019m writing, and we make it \u2013 [the third season] will be the end.\u201d<\/p> <p>Deadline reports that the third season would be called Save Me Three, following the second season being called Save Me Too. Bennett reportedly noted that the series was an example that \u201cyour most expensive show isn\u2019t always your most successful\u201d.<\/p>\n<p>James is still currently starring in <a href=\"\/\/www.radiotimes.com\/tv\/sci-fi\/fear-walking-dead-release-schedule\/&quot;\" target=\"&quot;_blank&quot;\" rel=\"&quot;noopener&quot; noopener noreferrer\">Fear the Walking Dead<\/a> in which he plays Morgan Jones, the character he also played in the original Walking Dead series since its first season.<\/p> <div class=\"&quot;brightcove\" embed=\"\"> <div class=\"&quot;embed__intrinsic&quot;\"> <div class=\"&quot;brightcove__player\" vjs-playlist-player-container=\"\"> <video data-video-id=\"&quot;6319642167112&quot;\" data-account=\"&quot;69912529001&quot;\" data-player=\"&quot;ByeOf0VZEl&quot;\" data-embed=\"&quot;default&quot;\" data-application-id=\"\" controls=\"\" class=\"&quot;video-js&quot;\"\/><\/div> <\/div>\n<\/div>\n<script src=\"&quot;\/\/players.brightcove.net\/69912529001\/ByeOf0VZEl_default\/index.min.js&quot;\"\/><p><strong>Find out more about <a href=\"\/\/www.awin1.com\/cread.php?id=489797&amp;clickref=radiotimes-0&amp;awinmid=11005&amp;p=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sky.com%2Ftv&quot;\" target=\"&quot;_blank&quot;\" rel=\"&quot;sponsored&quot; noopener noreferrer\">how to sign up for Sky TV<\/a>. <\/strong><strong>For more news, interviews and features, visit our\u00a0<a href=\"\/\/www.radiotimes.com\/tv\/drama\/&quot;\" target=\"&quot;_blank&quot;\" rel=\"&quot;noopener&quot; noopener noreferrer\">Drama<\/a>\u00a0hub, or find something to watch now with our\u00a0<a href=\"\/\/www.radiotimes.com\/tv\/tv-listings\/&quot;\" target=\"&quot;_blank&quot;\" rel=\"&quot;noopener&quot; noopener noreferrer\">TV Guide<\/a>\u00a0and\u00a0<a title=\"&quot;https:\/\/www.radiotimes.com\/streaming-guide\/&quot;\" href=\"\/\/www.radiotimes.com\/streaming-guide\/&quot;\" target=\"&quot;_blank&quot;\" rel=\"&quot;noopener&quot; noopener noreferrer\">Streaming Guide<\/a>.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Try Radio Times magazine today and get 12 issues for only \u00a31 with delivery to your home \u2014\u00a0<a title=\"&quot;http:\/\/radiotimes.com\/magazine-subscription?utm_term=evergreen-article&quot;\" href=\"\/\/radiotimes.com\/magazine-subscription?utm_term=evergreen-article&quot;\" target=\"&quot;_blank&quot;\" rel=\"&quot;noopener&quot; noopener noreferrer\">subscribe now<\/a>. 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