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Netflix’s 3 Body Problem Will Be a 3-Season Series
Before the month of May ended, Netflix revealed it’d renewed 3 Body Problem for more seasons. At the time, it wasn’t entirely clear just how long the show would go on, but the streamer has now officially revealed that fittingly enough, it’ll cap things off after two more seasons. Executive producers/showrunners David Benioff, DB Weiss,…
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10 Burning Questions We Have After Watching 3 Body Problem
Netflix’s 3 Body Problem, an adaptation of Liu Cixin’s sci-fi novel, arrived last week. Now that there’s been time to watch all eight episodes, it’s time to talk spoilers—and all the questions we still had after the final credits. While the streamer has yet to confirm more seasons to adapt the rest of Liu’s Remembrance…
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Step Inside 3 Body Problem’s Gorgeous and Dangerous VR World
In Netflix’s 3 Body Problem, an important plot point involves characters—including Jess Hong’s Jin and John Bradley’s Jack—playing an unsettlingly detailed VR game, where they’re tasked with (among other things) solving the very problem that gives the show its title. Bringing that surreal and vivid setting to life posed unique challenges for the show’s creators.…
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3 Body Problem’s Creators on the Challenges of Adapting a Sci-Fi Masterpiece
Though Game of Thrones’ David Benioff and D.B. Weiss know a thing or two about adapting much-loved novels for the screen, their new series, created with Alexander Woo, presented some fresh challenges. Netflix’s 3 Body Problem draws from Liu Cixin’s award-winning The Three-Body Problem, as well as—out of necessity—the other books in his Remembrance of…