Production on Fallout Season 3 is set to start this month in Los Angeles, ComicBook.com reports, coinciding with the announcement of three notable actors joining the series’ roster.
- June 19, 2026
AceShowbiz - Production on Fallout Season 3 is set to start this month in Los Angeles, ComicBook.com reports, coinciding with the announcement of three notable actors joining the series’ roster. These fresh faces will appear alongside the returning cast, although specific details about their characters have yet to be revealed.
Comicbasics confirms that the new additions—Manny Jacinto, Emily Mortimer, and Thomasin McKenzie—will take on recurring roles in the upcoming season. Imdb adds that the casting update also includes an actor from Star Wars' Star Wars: The Acolyte series, enhancing the show's already star-studded lineup. Earlier announcements featured Aaron Paul, known for his work on Breaking Bad and Westworld, who is reuniting with executive producers Lisa Joy and Jonathan Nolan for this installment.
Fallout is a Prime Video series inspired by Bethesda’s post-apocalyptic video game franchise but does not serve as a direct adaptation, ComicBook.com explains. The story follows Lucy MacLean, a Vault-raised survivor venturing into a mutated wasteland to find her kidnapped father. Season 3 plans to explore new locations like Colorado, while continuing the narrative threads involving a looming conflict between New Vegas and the New California Republic. The series is produced by Kilter Films, with Jonathan Nolan, Lisa Joy, and Athena Wickham among the executive producers, alongside Bethesda’s Todd Howard and James Altman to maintain fidelity to the original games.
Notably, the addition of Jacinto, Mortimer, and McKenzie—each with strong credits in recent film and television projects—signals an expansion of the show's scope and ambition. As filming commences in Los Angeles, fans can anticipate fresh storylines and complex character dynamics that build on the show's previous success, which has attracted over 100 million viewers worldwide within weeks of Season 2’s release. Although a premiere date for Season 3 has not yet been announced, expectations are set for a 2027 debut.
This article is based on reporting originally published by ComicBook.com.