It has been more than a year since the favorite British crime drama concluded and now fans have the reason to celebrate as "Broadchurch" Season 3 is finally coming. In fact, the show's stars were recently spotted and busy filming as on-set photos were revealed.
'Broadchurch' Season 3 Now In Production!
The snaps gave a glimpse of Detective Inspector Alec Hardy (David Tennant) and Detective Sergeant Ellie Miller (Olivia Colman) reprising their roles for "Broadchurch" Season 3. The two officers were also joined by Beth Latimer (Jodie Whittaker), the mother of the murdered victim Danny Latimer (Oskar McNamara), as per Digital Spy. They, too, were with Julie Hesmondhalgh in a not yet disclosed role yet together with Sarah Parrish.
The role of the former "Corrie" star in "Broadchurch" Season 3 was only described as a very important one. Julie Hesmondhalgh was even seen in high spirits in between breaks of the production. The stars also mingled with their fans as they were seen busy taking pictures and every phone was visibly out with flashes. The television show is being filmed in West Bay, Bridport and Clevedon in Dorset on the south coast of England.
Ellie, Alec Have New Mission! Final Chapter Will Bid Emotional Farewell!
Moreover, "Broadchurch" Season 3's storyline remains under wraps and considered as one of ITV's top secrets. Radio Times reported that Ellie Miller and Alec Hardy will have a new case to solve concerning a serious sexual assault and the inspection of the Dorset community. Aside from that, the TV series will also focus on the effects of the issue on everyone involved and the damage it will cause to many friendships and relationships.
Meanwhile, the show's executive producer revealed that the coming "Broadchurch" Season 3 will be the final installment of the program. "This is the final chapter of Broadchurch. We have one last story to tell, featuring both familiar faces and new characters," writer Chris Chibnall said. "I hope it's a compelling and emotional farewell to a world and show that means so much to me." ITV has yet to announce the release date of "Broadchurch" Season 3, but it is expected to be out in early 2017.
