Fallout TV star says the series has a 'season five, season six type of endpoint'

Fallout Season 2 has officially wrapped production - and based on what was shared at Comic-Con, there's still plenty more to explore in seasons ahead.

Fallout TV star says the series has a 'season five, season six type of endpoint'
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TL;DR: Fallout Season 2 wraps production, with plans for a five-to-six-season arc, deep character development, and big surprises, plus rumors of a Fallout 3 remake.

With Fallout Season 2 wrapping production, fans are naturally eager for the next chapter in the series' post-apocalyptic saga. Aaron Moten, who plays Brotherhood of Steel soldier Maximus in the TV series, has shared some promising signs about the show's expected longevity.

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When asked at Comic-Con about the broader direction of the series, Moten explained that from the moment he signed on, there was a clear starting point and endpoint already mapped out:

"When I signed on to do the series, we would have a starting point and then they gave me the endpoint," Moten said. "That endpoint hasn't changed."

Most notably, he points out that the overall trajectory of the series is aimed at spanning five to six seasons - and, just as importantly, that the showrunners aren't looking to rush things.

"It is a season five, six type of endpoint, you know? We've always known we're going to take our time with the development of the characters."

In a landscape where video game adaptations are becoming increasingly common, Fallout occupies a unique position - drawing heavily from established lore without the pressure of adapting specific characters or storylines.

Which leaves plenty of room for surprises. Walton Goggins, widely praised for his portrayal of The Ghoul, said that Season 2 is on a "whole 'nother level," and hinted that fans of the first season may not be ready for what's coming next.

"I wasn't prepared for where the story was gonna go and how fully fleshed out on the other side of introducing this world to people," Goggins said. "It's really quite something. I can't wait for people to see it."

With at least a year until Season 2 is ready to stream, fans have also been clamoring for a possible Fallout 3 remake, in the same vein as Oblivion Remastered. Rumors suggest a release could coincide with the show's return, meaning there might be even more to look forward to in the wasteland.