Twisted Metal has officially been renewed for a Season 3 at Peacock, although it will continue without its original showrunner, Michael Jonathan Smith. Season 3 follows the successful Season 2, which attracted significant viewership, totaling 993 million minutes. The show, featuring Anthony Mackie in the lead role as John Doe, adapts the beloved PlayStation franchise into a live-action series packed with iconic characters like Sweet Tooth and Calypso. With David Reed stepping in as the new showrunner, fans are left curious about the direction and details surrounding the third season, including release dates and additional casting information. The revival of Twisted Metal showcases the series' ability to resonate with audiences despite a long hiatus in the video game sector.

While specific details about character changes in Season 3 have not been disclosed, the departure of the original showrunner could suggest potential shifts in character development or story arcs.

The Twisted Metal franchise is one of gaming's most iconic series, known for its chaotic vehicle combat and extensive roster of memorable characters. Originally launched in 1995 for the PlayStation, the franchise has garnered a loyal fanbase over the years, although it hasn't seen a new game release in over a decade. The transition from a video game to a live-action series marks an exciting new chapter, breathing life into its intriguing universe and characters, making it an appealing watch for both existing fans and newcomers.