Overview
- Netflix has begun filming the sequel in the south of France with genre filmmaker Alexandre Aja taking over as director.
- The new chapter is set three years after the triathlon disaster as central Paris sits underwater and Sophia and Adil hunt the original shark, Lilith, in the Seine.
- Bérénice Bejo and Nassim Lyes return in the lead roles, joined by Guillaume Gouix, Philippe Bas, Manon Bresch and Anne Marivin.
- Xavier Gens moves from the director’s chair to co-writer and associate producer alongside Gregory Levasseur, Frédéric Garcia, William Laboury and Fanny Talmone, with Vincent Roget producing.
- The first film’s 102 million views pushed Netflix to franchise the title, and Netflix France signals a 2027 release window.