[03/19/25 - 08:00 AM] Paramount+ Renews Hit Original Drama Series "School Spirits" for a Third Season This news follows the success of the second season, which premiered to an average audience of 3.9 million in its first 28 days, marking a double-digit increase of +94% from the season 1 premiere.
[via press release from CBS]
PARAMOUNT+ RENEWS HIT ORIGINAL DRAMA SERIES "SCHOOL SPIRITS" FOR A THIRD SEASON
Produced by Awesomeness TV, Season Two Is Now Available to Stream Exclusively on Paramount+
Season Three to Launch in 2026
March 19, 2025 - Today Paramount+ revealed its hit original drama series SCHOOL SPIRITS has been renewed for a third season. Produced by Awesomeness TV, seasons one and two are currently available to stream on Paramount+ in the US, Canada, UK, Australia, Latin America and Brazil. Season two will premiere in Italy, Germany, France, Germany, Switzerland and Austria at a later date.
This news follows the success of the second season, which premiered to an average audience of 3.9 million in its first 28 days, marking a double-digit increase of +94% from the season 1 premiere.
"We are so thrilled to bring SCHOOL SPIRITS back to our devoted audiences for another season of masterful storytelling brought to life by Peyton List and the incredible cast," said Shauna Phelan, Head of Live Action Scripted Series and Film for Awesomeness and Nickelodeon. "Co-showrunners Oliver Goldstick, Nate Trinrud and Megan Trinrud have an exceptional ability to capture the complexity and nuance of the teen experience, while also keeping audiences on their toes with the unexpected mystery, and we can't wait to see what's in store for the students of Split River High next season."
Throughout the second season, Maddie Nears (Peyton List) is still stuck in the afterlife with the knowledge of what happened to her and must unite her friends in the spectral and living worlds in order to reclaim her stolen life.
Season two of SCHOOL SPIRITS stars Peyton List as Maddie Nears, Kristian Ventura as Simon Elroy, Spencer MacPherson as Xavier Baxter, Kiara Pichardo as Nicole Herrera, Sarah Yarkin as Rhonda, Nick Pugliese as Charley, Rainbow Wedell as Claire Zomer, Josh Zuckerman as Mr. Martin and Milo Manheim as Wally Clark.
Produced by Awesomeness TV, SCHOOL SPIRITS was created by Nate Trinrud & Megan Trinrud, who are co-showrunners and executive producers on the series. Oliver Goldstick (Pretty Little Liars, Bridgerton) also serves as co-showrunner and executive producer. List serves as a producer on the series. Production of SCHOOL SPIRITS is overseen by Shauna Phelan, Head of Nickelodeon & Awesomeness Live-Action, with Awesomeness Studios' Executives Brin Lukens and Austin Bedell. The series is distributed by Paramount Global Content Distribution.
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About Awesomeness
Founded in 2012, Awesomeness is a media company focused on serving the global Gen Z audience through its digital publishing, film and television studio divisions. Awesomeness has become the destination for youth culture, cultivating a loyal audience with award-winning programming on the world's biggest streaming services including Netflix (smash-hit film series To All the Boys I've Loved Before, series spinoff XO Kitty, Emmy(R) winner Trinkets), Paramount+ (fan-favorite drama series SCHOOL SPIRITS, the beloved iCarly) and Hulu (Emmy winner Zac & Mia, Emmy nominee Pen15). As a leading media brand, Awesomeness' worldwide distribution footprint spans owned, social and premium SVOD platforms. Awesomeness is part of Paramount's (Nasdaq: PARA, PARAA) global portfolio of multimedia entertainment brands and headquartered in Los Angeles, with additional offices in New York.
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