The Sinner season 3 is arriving on USA Network in 2020. Viewers haven't seen the crime drama series for more than a year, so many were happy it's finally coming back on screen. The network renewed the third installment earlier this year, and details about it started to emerge since then.
The official release date of The Sinner season 3 hasn't been revealed, but some reports suggest it will likely premiere in the latter half of 2020. It can be noted that the first and second season arrived in August 2017 and 2018, so the new season may air around the same month in 2020.
The series will premiere first in the US on the USA Network. After that, it's very likely the latest installment will air outside the country, and it will be available to stream on Netflix. Its arrival on the streaming platform hasn't yet revealed as well, but some reports suggest it will drop in November 2020.
As for the cast of The Sinner season 3, Billy Pullman returns as the lead character, Detective Harry Ambrose. Matt Bomer is also set to star this season, playing the role of Jamie. He is an expectant father and leans on Ambrose for support after a tragic car accident.
Other cast members include Chris Messina (as Nick Haas), Jessica Hecht (Sonya), Parisa Fitz-Henley (Leela Burns), and Eddie Martinez (Vic Soto). Meanwhile, Jessica Biel, who played Cora Tannetti in season 1, will not return in the new installment but she'll still serve as an executive producer.
The story of The Sinner season 3 will focus on Jamie and Nick, who are frenemies from college. They two got involved in a car accident Upstate New York, and it seems they are hiding some secrets. Ambrose, on the other hand, needs to investigate the mysterious accident to find out the truth.
The synopsis also suggests that Ambrose will uncover a hidden crime, leading him to the "most dangerous and disturbing case" of his career. Thus, the mystery will start with the car accident, and then secrets will unfold as the series goes on.
The trailer of The Sinner season 3 also starts with the car crash in an empty wooded road. Then, Jamie told Ambrose he lost control of the car, while Nick has been dropping hints of a dark past between him and Jamie. The series will dive deeper into the relationship between these two, and what happened to them.
There are a lot of interesting things in The Sinner season 3, making loyal viewers even more excited. The first and second season also performed well, as both installments managed to deliver some relevant questions about the human condition and mortality.