Since our childhood days, we have heard numerous stories of several supernatural beings. Tales of witches, monsters, Dracula, or vampires always seem to find a way to our storybooks. So naturally, this led to the popularity of supernatural beings on the big screen.
These supernatural beings always seemed fascinating and capable of piquing our curiosity about how they got these powers. That is why everyone loves fantasy films and shows, especially young adults. And this oh-so-long list of fantasy shows includes Eliot Laurence’s creation – Motherland: Fort Salem.
Motherland Fort Salem is an American supernatural drama series. Eliot Laurence directed it. Executively produced by Adam McKay, Kevin Messick, Heather Thompson. The series first premiered on March 18 on Freeform. Motherland Fort Salem series has two seasons consisting of 20 episodes till date.
Everything We Know So Far
Starring Taylor Hickson, Jessica Sutton, and Ashley Nicole Williams, the series follows the journey of three young women witches who are conscripted into the U.S. Army. However, things took a turn for the worst when the country encountered a group of terrorists who were against the conscription of the witches in the Army, following the infamous Salem Witch Trials.
The series takes place in a women-dominated world in which the U.S. ended the persecution of witches 300 years ago during the Salem Witch Trials after an agreement known as the Salem Accord.
After being a successful series among the audience, the makers renewed it for its third and final season. Here’s what we know about the third season of the upcoming supernatural drama series so far.
Motherland: Fort Salem Season 3 Expected Release Date
“Motherland: Fort Salem Renewed for Third Season.” Here is all the information for the fans who are eager to know about the release date and see how long they have to wait until the release of the third and last season of Fort Salem.
The show’s makers announced in August 2021 that the third season of Motherland: Fort Salem will be the concluding season of the show. Looking at the timeline of the previous seasons, we saw that season 1 was announced in February 2019, and the show made its debut in March 2020.
Similarly, season 2 was announced in May 2020 and was premiered in June 2021. Considering the makers follow the same trend, it is expected that the third and final season might premiere in September 2022 since the finale was announced in August 2021. Hence just a little more wait till the third season hits our screens.
Season 3 Expected Cast
Taylor Hickson, Jessica Sutton, and Ashley Nicole Williams are expected to return as Raelle Collar, Tally, and Abigail, respectively. Since this will be the third and final season, the entire motherland team of the previous seasons might also make a comeback in the final season ahead.
Guest appearances of Fort Salem seasons 1 and 2 might not return. And the third season will see some new faces as cast members.
Motherland: Fort Salem Season 3 Expected Plot
In the third season of Fort Salem, we can expect all the focus on Camarilla and their crusade against witches. Season 2 established the personal vendetta of numerous characters against Camarilla.
With the death of Willa in the second season Raelle is sure to join their ranks and make sure that each of the witches has her own reason be going after them.
Despite of Alder having Tally and others standing against her, she is not ready to give up her powers easily. Hence in the last chapter, we may also get to see Alder trying to regain her powers. Also, this is the third season of Motherland: Fort Salem; things will indeed be seen coming up ahead. And how that plays will be seen when Motherland: Fort Salem will return for its season’s finale.
Seasons 1 and 2 of the Motherland: Fort Salem were a huge success among both audiences and critics. That showed how the witches established a personal vendetta against Camarilla, the ancient society of witch hunters.
After capturing the leader of the spree, the story might shift its focus entirely to the leading witch trio. And their enmity against the Camarilla, which has now turned personal. It is safe to say that the finale of the series will be a larger-than-life experience and will be worth watching.
Conclusion
After delivering two successful seasons, Eliot Laurence announced the finale of Motherland: Fort Salem. Fans are waiting for another year for the third season’s premiere. Though the delay usually tampers with the viewership, the show follows a loyal fanbase, which can assure the finale’s success.
But will the makers be able to live up to the hype or not? Only time will tell. Till then, stay tuned for more updates.
Can’t wait for Season 3 of Motherland – Fort Salem. It is such a good series and I am enjoying it so much
It’s so heart breaking to see that they are making season three the final season,it has so much potential to keep going!