Celebrating World Autism Acceptance Month, Netflix renews Love on the Spectrum US for a captivating third season.
Netflix has announced the renewal of Love on the Spectrum US for its third season, after the show’s second season made its mark within the Global Top 10 for a consecutive three weeks.
The series, which offers a heartwarming insight into the lives of individuals on the autism spectrum exploring love and relationships, will enter its fifth season in total, considering the original Australian version, Love on the Spectrum: Australia, which has two seasons under its belt.
This news aligns perfectly with April’s World Autism Acceptance month, highlighting the series’ commitment to fostering a deeper understanding of the neurodiverse community.
Northern Pictures, an Australian production company, has been at the helm of this acclaimed series, co-created by Karina Holden and Cian O’Clery. In a significant recognition of her contributions to the documentary and factual industry, Holden was recently honored with the Australian International Documentary Conference (AIDC) Southern Light Award, a first in the award’s history.
“Making this show with our Australian and U.S. crew has been a privilege, and has allowed us to learn and grow with each season. Taking on feedback and making sure that the series is embraced by the neurodiverse community is incredibly important to us as a team. It’s a show that contributes to a richer understanding of ourselves and the world around us, and we’re excited about how Season Three will unfold.” – Karina Holden
“We’re excited to dive in and make another season of Love On The Spectrum, a series that has resonated globally, and we’re proud that it’s an Australian homegrown success. To announce the pick-up of another season on World Autism Awareness Day, with the amazing cast and their families on stage was a real honour. We look forward to sharing more love stories with the world.” – Cian O’Clery
Love on the Spectrum has garnered widespread acclaim, securing three Primetime Emmy Awards in 2022, including Outstanding Unstructured Reality Program, Outstanding Casting for a Reality Program, and Outstanding Picture Editing for an Unstructured Reality Program. This recognition underlines the show’s impact in presenting authentic and engaging narratives within the unstructured reality genre.
The series offers an empathetic glance into the lives of individuals on the autism spectrum as they seek connections and companionship. It has been celebrated for its genuine and respectful portrayal of its participants’ experiences in navigating the complexities of dating and relationships.
Northern Pictures, led by executive producers Karina Holden and Cian O’Clery, continues to produce this Emmy® Award-winning docu-reality series. Fans of the show and newcomers alike can currently enjoy the second season of Love on the Spectrum US on Netflix, with anticipation building for the third season’s release.
