Title: Netflix Greenlights Another Season for "The Lincoln Lawyer" Starring Manuel Garciá-Rulfo
Exciting news for fans of "The Lincoln Lawyer"! Netflix has given the green light for a fourth season, and Manuel Garcia-Rulfo will continue his captivating portrayal of Mickey Haller. After an impressive 2024, the charismatic defense attorney is set for another thrilling chapter based on Michael Connelly's "The Law of Innocence."
Season 3 ended on a cliffhanger, with Mickey Haller arrested on suspicion of murder, which appears to be a set-up. Known for saving others, Mickey now finds himself in need of defense. The jaw-dropping twist left fans pondering who would come to Mickey's aid.
With a frame job hanging over his head, we anticipate Mickey Haller's friendly ex-wives rushing to prove his innocence. Lorna (Becki Newton), who recently passed her bar exam and made her court debut in this season, could play a pivotal role. Also, Maggie (Neve Campbell), Mickey's first ex-wife and a seasoned criminal prosecutor, might be instrumental in keeping him out of prison, especially since her character will appear in all episodes of the new installment.
Regular cast members Jazz Raycole and Angus Sampson will return, alongside their fan-favorite characters Izzy and Cisco, respectively.
Since its inception, "The Lincoln Lawyer" has remained one of Netflix's most popular series. Its global success started with Season 1, spending 12 consecutive weeks in the Netflix Global Top 10 and reaching the Top 10 in 90 countries. Season 2 garnered 40 million views, appearing in the Top 10 in 81 countries. Season 3 maintained the trend, dominating Netflix's Global Top 10 chart for six consecutive weeks, and achieving a perfect 100% score from critics on Rotten Tomatoes.
Production for season 4 begins in February in Los Angeles, with 10 episodes planned. David E. Kelley's creation will continue to be overseen by co-showrunners Ted Humphrey and Dailyn Rodriguez, who also serve as executive producers. Michael Connelly and Ross Fineman will also contribute as executive producers.
Key characters helping Mickey Haller navigate his toughest case yet include:
- Becki Newton (Lorna Crane): Lorna, now a lawyer, will likely play a crucial role in Mickey's defense. Her transformation into a lawyer adds a new dimension to the show, enabling more complex cases and a more well-rounded storyline.
- Angus Sampson (Cisco Wojciechowski): As Mickey's P.I., Cisco will likely continue to assist in the investigation, gathering evidence to clear Mickey's name.
- Jazz Raycole (Izzy Letts): Izzy, Mickey's personal driver and paralegal, will also be involved in the case, providing support and navigating the complexities of the legal system.
- Neve Campbell (Maggie McPherson): Maggie, Mickey's first ex-wife and Deputy District Attorney, returns for all episodes of the new season. Her professional background might be critical in navigating the legal aspects of Mickey's case.
Hollywood's entertainment business continues to thrive, as Netflix's successful series "The Lincoln Lawyer" secures a fourth season. Given the show's streak of impressive viewership and critical acclaim, the Hollywood market demonstrates its appetite for compelling and engaging content.
