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‘3 Body Problem’ Casts Claudia Doumit & Ellie De Lange As Series Regulars For Season 2
HUNGARY, JUL 29 – Netflix is casting four new major roles as production continues in Hungary for the final two seasons adapting Cixin Liu's trilogy, with Season 2 expected to debut in 2026.
- On July 29, 2025 Netflix announced it is casting four new series regulars for 3 Body Problem Season 2, with filming starting soon, including Claudia Doumit as Captain Van Rijn and Ellie De Lange as Ayla.
- Behind the scenes, the shoot relocated, with production moving to Hungary from the UK for Seasons 2 and 3, which will be filmed back to back until August 2027.
- On casting specifics, Claudia Doumit, The Boys alum, will play Captain Van Rijn, and Ellie De Lange, Wolf Hall actress, will portray Ayla, a woman in her 20s.
- Looking ahead, Netflix confirmed that Seasons 2 and 3 will be the final seasons, with no reported premiere date for Season 2.
- In the next chapter, 3 Body Problem is based on Cixin Liu’s trilogy and moves into 'The Dark Forest' as the alien invasion nears, after Season 1 spent three weeks at No. 1.
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