Overview

• Stiller confirmed the decision in a Los Angeles Times interview after directing most of the first two seasons and earning two Emmy nominations for his work.
• He posted on X that he has worked full time on Season 3 for the past eight months and is "not going anywhere," underscoring ongoing creative input with Dan Erickson and the writers.
• He will pivot this spring to a World War II survival feature about a downed airman in occupied France who becomes involved with the French Resistance.
• Other projects he cited include the Meet the Parents sequel Focker-in-Law, the documentary Stiller & Meara: Nothing Is Lost, an HBO dramedy titled The Band, and a potential film based on Rachel Maddow’s Bag Man podcast.
• Season 3 remains in pre-production with no announced filming schedule or premiere date, and reporting points to returning directors such as Jessica Lee Gagné, Aoife McArdle, Sam Donovan, and Uta Briesewitz as candidates to helm episodes.