"THE RAIN" RETURNS FOR A THIRD AND FINAL SEASON AUGUST 6 2020

- CAN THEY SURVIVE EACH OTHER?

The Danish Netflix Original Series The Rain, one of the most viewed non-English Netflix originals, returns for a third and final season August 6 2020.

The Rain launched its first season on Netflix in 2018 and has since then excited young fans from all over the world. The apocalyptic series has a strong fan base in its origin country Denmark, but it has also been welcomed by fans from other countries such as Germany, Poland, France, Brazil, Mexico, and the US. No less than 30 million viewers have watched The Rain and today the Danish Netflix Original is still one of the most watched non-English Netflix Originals.

The Rain season 3 will pick up where the second season left off. Years after the rain decimated the population of Scandinavia, Simone and Rasmus find themselves at odds on how to save humanity. Rasmus wants to infect everyone with the same beta version of the virus that turned him into a superhuman, while Simone insists that there must be a cure. Will they manage to put their differences aside in order to do the right thing?

Season 3 stars Alba August (Simone), Lucas Lynggaard T�nnesen (Rasmus), Mikkel Boe F�lsgaard (Martin), Sonny Lindberg (Jean), Lukas L�kken (Patrick), Clara Rosager (Sarah), Evin Ahmad (Kira) Nathalie Madue�o (Fie), Johannes Kuhnke (Sten). New cast members are Rex Leonard (Daniel), Cecilia Loffredo (Luna), Henrik Birch (Lars) and Annemette Andersen (Trine).

The Rain is a Miso Film production created by Christian Potalivo, Jannik Tai Mosholt and Esben Toft Jacobsen. The third and final season will be six episodes and is set to premiere exclusively on Netflix globally August 6 2020.

Find out more about The Rain on Netflix.com

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About Miso Film

Miso film was founded in 2004 by the producer team Jonas Allen and Peter Bose and has since produced some of the most popular and highly acclaimed films and tv-series across Denmark, as well as through their affiliates in Norway and Sweden. Among others, the company is behind the crime series THOSE WHO KILL, DICTE, ACQUITTED as well as Christoffer Boe's praised series WARRIOR and FACE TO FACE. Upcoming releases at Miso Film are Tobias Lindholm's series THE INVESTIGATION and Ole Bornedal's next feature film SHADOWS IN MY EYES..

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