Overview

• Netflix dropped the final four episodes on September 3 following Part 1’s August 6 debut, bringing the season to eight installments.
• Lady Gaga appears as Rosaline Rotwood and launched an original track, The Dead Dance, with a Tim Burton–directed video filmed at Isla de las Muñecas in Xochimilco.
• The closing episodes resolve key mysteries and set up new cliffhangers without revealing specifics.
• Netflix has officially renewed the series for a third season, with media reports suggesting a likely return in 2026 or 2027, though no date is set.
• Showrunners Alfred Gough and Miles Millar and executive producer-director Tim Burton returned, with Jenna Ortega and the core ensemble back as Netflix continued its split-release strategy.