We are eagerly waiting for Britannia season 3 to come out. Britannia season 3 is a historical fantasy drama set during the Roman invasion of Britannia in 43 AD, written and created by Jez Butterworth. Britannia was commissioned by Sky Atlantic in 2018 with a 10-episode order. The first episode premiered on January 18th, 2018 in North America and aired in the United Kingdom on Sky Atlantic.
About Britannia:
Britannia is set in Britannia, a fictional location that corresponds to the real-life British Isles. The story follows General Aulus (David Morrissey), leader of Rome’s Ninth Legion which has been ordered by Emperor Nero Caesar (Iain Glen) to invade Britannia and claim it for him. Britannia tells about an ancient land ruled by Celtic tribes. It is a rich and vibrant land, but it has been in decline for some years due to corruption and barbarism. Britannia follows the Roman Empire’s attempts to conquer Britannia in 43 AD during its height of power under Emperor Claudius.
When is the release date for Britannia Season 3?
Britannia will be released on 16th January 2022. Britannia was renewed for a third series in September 2019, after the second run became Sky’s most successful original drama.
Production:
Britannia is a co-production between Amazon Prime Video and Sky Atlantic. Britannia Season three will be written by Tom Butterworth and Tom Butterworth. The executive producers include James Richardson, Pippa Harris, Sam Mendes, Nicolas Brown, and Anne Thomopoulos.
Filming: Britannia Season 3
Britannia Season three started shooting in October 2020. It was filmed on location in Wales, including the Barbrook site near Cardiff and Gelligaer Common where they built a Roman fort complete with a wooden palisade. Britannia Season three is the largest shoot Britannia has ever had. It has been filmed in the even Czech Republic and Wales.
Revenue:
The Britannia series received an amazing revenue, and Britannia Season one made about $50 million in total while Britannia season made over 100 million dollars thanks to great directing skills. Britannia season three will be sure to make a lot of money, and it is expected that Britannia’s revenue in 2022 could pass $200 million.
Awards & Nominations:
Britannia has received numerous awards and nominations for Britannia season one. It also won two BAFTA Awards, three Primetime Emmy Awards (Outstanding Production Design For A Narrative Period Or Fantasy Program (One Hour Or More), Outstanding Cinematography For A Single-Camera Series (Half-Hour) And Outstanding Special Visual Effects in Britannia Season One. Britannia season two has also received nominations for multiple awards including the Golden Globe Awards, Primetime Emmy Award.
The Starring Cast: Britannia Season 3
- David Morrissey as Aulus Plautius
- Fortunato Cerlino as Vespasian
- Steve Pemberton as Emperor Claudius
- Aaron Pierre as Antonius
- Zaqi Ismail as Philo
Plot for Britannia Season 3:
The plot charts the Roman invasion of what Britain would become. The determined yet terrified Army returns to crush the Celtic heart of Britain. It is a mysterious land ruled by warrior women and powerful druids.
What are people saying about Britannia?
People have been raving about Britannia, including Jax Richardson who reviewed it for Radio Times. She wrote: “Britannia is a brutal story of war and conquest told with bags of style.” Cliff McNish, author of The Fire Thief said: “Britannia is an adrenaline ride through the dark heart of Britannia. It has all the blood and thunder you would expect but also features some stunning writing.”
Expectations:
Britannian fans all over are expecting Britannias third installment with high hopes for an amazing season. Britannia season three is expected to premiere in 2022, and there are great expectations for this next installment of the Britannian history drama series.
Ratings:
Britannia had a 70% rating on Rotten Tomatoes for its first episode and had an average score of 80%. Britannias second installment brought in an estimated total viewership between the UK and US to be around 13 million people worldwide. Britannian fans are hoping for better ratings with season three.
