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Fallout Season 2 Debuts Dec. 17 With Weekly Rollout as Season 3 Targets Summer 2026 Shoot

Producers aim to curb long gaps between seasons to maintain the show’s momentum.

Overview

  • Executive producer Jonathan Nolan says the team is hoping to begin filming Season 3 in summer 2026, signaling a push for faster turnarounds.
  • Season 2 premieres on Prime Video December 17 with episodes released weekly through February 4, 2026, a shift from the first season’s full-season drop.
  • The new episodes journey through the Mojave and New Vegas with iconic elements like Mr. House and Deathclaws, with Bethesda noting the series can jump locations and timelines.
  • Returning leads Ella Purnell and Walton Goggins are joined by newcomers Macaulay Culkin, Kumail Nanjiani, and Justin Theroux as Mr. House.
  • Fallout: New Vegas lead writer John Gonzalez says substantial New Vegas material appears in Season 2 without additional on-screen credit or residuals for original game creators.