NETFLIX RENEWS EMMY-NOMINATED SITCOM "ALEXA & KATIE" STARRING PARIS BERELC AND ISABEL MAY FOR A THIRD SEASON

Netflix has renewed multi-cam sitcom Alexa & Katie for a third season of 16 episodes.

The series follows two lifelong best friends on their journey as they face not only the challenges of high school but also the lingering complexities of Alexa's battle with cancer.

Season 3 will follow Paris Berelc (Alexa) and Isabel May (Katie) through their junior and senior years of high school as they learn that together, they can get through anything.

Tiffani Thiessen, Eddie Shin, Jolie Jenkins, Emery Kelly, Finn Carr and Jack Griffo will return.

Series creator Heather Wordham will continue as executive producer.

The third season of Alexa & Katie will launch in two parts featuring eight episodes each.

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