Earlier, DC Comics’ official Twitter page had put out a tweet that said:

Although the aforementioned tweet has now been deleted, on November 3, series creator Neil Gaiman confirmed the news of the renewal by sharing an intriguing teaser for the upcoming season.

Ever since the announcement was made, fans on Twitter have barely been able to contain their excitement and enthusiasm for the new season. One user even wrote that their dream had come true.

Netizens go berserk as Netflix renews The Sandman for second season

Several fans took to Twitter to share their views on the renewal. Many expressed unbridled excitement about the announcement, whilst others wondered why it took Netflix so long to renew the series.

Take a look at some of the reactions on Twitter:

As of now, the official release date for the second season hasn’t been announced yet. Regarding the series’ renewal, Neil Gaiman said in a statement (obtained via Netflix’s Tudum):

Gaiman further promised that there are “astonishing stories” waiting for the characters in the series, adding that the cast and crew of the show are “the biggest Sandman fans there are.” He ended by saying:

In brief, about The Sandman’s plot and cast

The show revolves around its titular character, Sandman, who sets out on an epic journey to regain his lost powers after a century-long captivity. The first season dropped on Netflix on August 5, 2022, and received highly positive reviews from viewers and critics, who praised its stunning visual aesthetics, writing, characterization, emotional depth, and performances by the actors.

The show features Tom Sturridge in the lead role as Dream. Sturridge’s performance is one of the series’ greatest strengths, and viewers can expect the actor to continue his fine form in the upcoming installment.

Featuring alongside Tom Sturridge in significant supporting roles are Boyd Holbrook as the Corinthian, David Thewlis as John Dee, Vivienne Acheampong as Lucienne, and Gwendoline Christie as Lucifer Morningstar.

You can watch the first season of The Sandman on Netflix.

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