The third season has been co-written by Rose Matafeo, Alice Snedden and Nic Sampson, while Matafeo and Snedden also make their directorial debuts.<\/p>\n
Matafeo previously revealed that she originally didn\u2019t have plans for a third season<\/a>.<\/p>\n \u201cI always thought two and out; it\u2019s the British way,\u201d the New Zealander told Radio Times magazine.<\/strong><\/p>\n \u201cBut then Stath Lets Flats had an amazing third series\u2026\u201d Matafeo added. \u201cI will go wherever I can make work that I\u2019m proud of.\u201d<\/p>\n Read on for everything you need to know about Starstruck<\/a> season 3.<\/p>\n Starstruck season 3 will air in weekly double bills from 10pm on 28th August on BBC Three.<\/strong><\/p>\n A BBC One run will follow, starting from 10pm on Friday, 1st September.<\/p>\n In addition, the full season will be available on BBC iPlayer from Monday 28th August.<\/p>\n The show was officially renewed for season 3 back in June 2022, with\u00a0Matafeo saying in a statement<\/a>: \u201cA third? Sure. Fine. I\u2019m truly thrilled to bring this incredibly talented cast back for a third instalment, and equally excited to clamber into the director\u2019s seat alongside my nice friend Alice Snedden who I cannot seem to get rid of.\u201d<\/p>\n Gregor Sharp from BBC Comedy Commissioning added: \u201cStarstruck is a blast of fresh comedy air, perfectly capturing the emotional mayhem of a new relationship with sharp wit, dry humour and a truthful eye \u2013 we can\u2019t wait to see what Rose and the team have in store for Jessie and Tom in the new series.\u201d<\/p>\n Rose Matafeo (Horndog<\/a>) is back in her role as Jessie, while Nikesh Patel is also returning as Tom.<\/p>\n In addition, Minnie Driver (The Witcher: Blood Origin) is also reprising her role as Tom\u2019s agent Cath, while Nic Sampson will also be back as Steve, and Emma Sidi as Kate.<\/p>\n New additions include John Simm (Life on Mars), who has joined the cast in a new role.<\/p>\n After the series first debuted in 2021,\u00a0the show was nominated for Best Comedy Programme at the Broadcast Awards 2022, and Best Comedy Series at the Edinburgh TV Awards 2021.<\/p>\n Starstruck season 2 ended with Jessie and Tom declaring their love for one another, even though Tom had committed to filming in Atlanta for eight months.<\/p>\n Set two years on from the season 2 ending, season 3 will follow Jessie as she navigates single life in London, having parted ways with film star Tom.<\/p>\n \u201cTwo years on from the breakup, Jessie navigates the pressures of adulthood and is confronted with the consequences of her own choices as her friends move on to the next stages in their lives, while Jessie is left questioning what she is really looking for,\u201d the official synopsis reads.<\/p>\n Not yet, but watch this space!<\/p>\n Starstruck season 3 will air on Monday 28th August on BBC Three and 10pm on Friday 1st September on BBC One. The full box set will be available on BBC iPlayer from Monday 28th August.<\/strong><\/p>\n Check out more of our<\/strong>\u00a0Comedy<\/strong><\/a>\u00a0coverage or visit our<\/strong>\u00a0TV Guide<\/strong><\/a>\u00a0and<\/strong>\u00a0Streaming Guide<\/strong><\/a>\u00a0to find out what\u2019s on.<\/strong><\/p>\n Try Radio Times magazine today and get 10 issues for only \u00a310, PLUS a \u00a310 John Lewis and Partners voucher delivered to your home \u2013<\/strong>\u00a0subscribe now<\/strong><\/a>. 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\n<\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/picture>\n<\/div>Starstruck season 3 cast<\/strong><\/h2>\n
Starstruck season 3 plot<\/strong><\/h2>\n
![\"Rose](\"https:\/\/images.immediate.co.uk\/production\/volatile\/sites\/3\/2022\/06\/370949-b0474eb.jpg?quality=90&resize=619%2C413\" "\\"370949,Starstruck")
\n<\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/picture>\n<\/div>Is there a trailer for Starstruck season 3?<\/strong><\/h2>\n
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