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Netflix's hit new post-apocalyptic thriller just got renewed for season 2

Netflix premiered the Spanish-language sci-fi series The Eternaut on April 30, 2025, setting it in Buenos Aires and starring Ricardo Darín as Juan Salvo.
The show adapts the 1957 Argentine comic El Eternauta, created by Héctor G. Oesterheld and Francisco Solano López, depicting a deadly snowstorm signaling an alien invasion.
The six-episode first season used 35 real and 25 virtual sets across 50 locations, involving over 400 crew and 2,900 cast and extras, marking a milestone for Argentina's audiovisual industry.
The series gained 10.8 million global views in its debut week, ranked in Netflix's Top 10 in 87 countries, and holds a 93-94% Rotten Tomatoes critics score.
Netflix confirmed an eight-episode second and final season to deepen sci-fi themes and conclude the story, with producer Matías Mosteirin emphasizing artistic challenge and closure.

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