Overview
- The renewal was reported May 26–27, 2026 and confirms a 12-episode third season ordered by CBC following the show's 2025 launch and a second season that aired in April 2026.
- Filming is scheduled to begin in July 2026 on location in Newfoundland and Saint-Pierre-et-Miquelon, underscoring the series’ reliance on its island setting for tone and plot.
- Creator-star Allan Hawco and co-lead Joséphine Jobert are set to return as the central detective pair, with Robina Lord-Stafford continuing as co-creator and showrunner alongside Hawco.
- Hawco Productions will produce the new season for CBC and CBC Gem while Fifth Season handles international distribution to partners that include U&Alibi, Sky (NZ), Disney+ in parts of Europe, ABC Australia and planned carriage on France Télévisions.
- Producers have promised higher stakes, broader investigations and evolving character dynamics for Season 3, a push that could widen the show’s international audience and boost visibility for the North Atlantic locations used in production.