Fallout continues its story: Prime Video announced that filming for Season 3 would take place in Los Angeles in June 2026 and four new cast members join the lineup: Aaron Paul, Emily Mortimer, Manny Jacinto, and Thomasin McKenzie. No release date has been set yet. The first two seasons of this Bethesda game adaptation are already on the platform; the second season also earned two technical Emmy Awards in 2026.
Set two centuries after a nuclear catastrophe, the series follows residents of underground shelters cast into a radiation-soaked world. Lucy MacLean, portrayed by Ella Purnell, discovers the rules of this survivor society; Maximus, played by Aaron Moten, charts his own course within a military organization; The Ghoul, portrayed by Walton Goggins, links this ravaged present to the era before the war.
Season 2, broadcast in France from December 17, 2025, to February 4, 2026, sends its eight episodes deep into the Mojave Desert and New Vegas. Along the way, the characters meet new factions and the enigma of Robert House, portrayed by Justin Theroux. Kumail Nanjiani and Macaulay Culkin are among the contributors in this chapter.
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For season 3, Ella Purnell, Aaron Moten and Walton Goggins will reprise their roles, along with Kyle MacLachlan returning as Hank MacLean, Moisés Arias as Norm, and Frances Turner as Barb Howard. Annabel O’Hagan and Dave Register become series regulars. The four new cast members have not yet been announced. The series is produced by Amazon MGM Studios and Kilter Films in association with Bethesda Game Studios; Geneva Robertson-Dworet and Graham Wagner are the showrunners, with Jonathan Nolan and Lisa Joy among the executive producers.
At the Emmy Awards 2026, Fallout took home the prize for Best Fantasy or Science-Fiction Costumes and an award for Art Direction. These honors highlight the visual rendering of the game's universe, not acting or best series accolades. Check out our Emmy Awards 2026 winners list for the other categories.
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