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'One Tree Hill' sequel series coming to Netflix: Potential release date and more

After years of silence surrounding "One Tree Hill," Netflix has shaken the internet with the news that a continuation is in the works!

The cast of "One Tree Hill".
© IMDbThe cast of "One Tree Hill".

While coming-of-age series have long been a television staple, few have left as lasting an impact as “One Tree Hill”. The show, produced by the former Warner Bros. Television Network, ran from 2003 to 2012, delivering 187 episodes that resonated deeply with viewers.

The title centers on half-brothers Lucas and Nathan Scott, portrayed by Chad Michael Murray and James Lafferty, as they navigate life in the fictional coastal town of Tree Hill, North Carolina. Initially rivals, their relationship evolves in complex ways as they bond over time, while also entangling with friends and romantic interests.

When the production concluded, it stirred strong emotions among its devoted fanbase. Such exploration of growing up, handled with emotional depth, prompted many viewers to reflect on their own lives. But it was far from over! Now, it appears that “One Tree Hill” is poised to make a return to the small screen.

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‘One Tree Hill’ sequel series: All the details of the Netflix upcoming title

According to major entertainment outlets, “One Tree Hill” is poised to have a return under Netflix’s leadership. It is going to come back a sequel series, which will feature Hilarie Burton Morgan and Sophia Bush reprising their iconic roles while also serving as executive producers alongside co-star Danneel Ackles.

Warner Bros. is reportedly backing the project, with Becky Hartman Edwards, known for her work on “Firefly Lane,” “Pitch,” “Parenthood,” and “The Larry Sanders Show,” attached as the writer and producer.

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Since news of the revival broke, fans have taken to social media to share their opinions. While some expressed hesitation, believing the original series had a perfect ending, others are eager to see the story continue.

However, there seems to be a consensus that if the original cast isn’t involved, many long-time fans may not tune in. These characters left a lasting impact, and viewers feel they deserve to be part of any new iteration of the show.

No release date has been confirmed yet, since the production is still in its early stages. However, given Netflix’s 2025 slate, which includes major titles like “Stranger Things,” “Big Mouth,” “Black Mirror,” and “Cobra Kai,” it’s likely that the “One Tree Hill” sequel won’t premiere until 2026.

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Clara is about to graduate with a Bachelor's degree in Writing Arts at the National University of Arts in Buenos Aires, Argentina. In her role as a writer for Spoiler US, she covers movies, TV shows, streaming platforms, celebrities, and other topics of entertainment and general interest. Since 2021, she has been working as a film critic for Bendito Spoiler, Cinema Saturno, and Peliplat, attending festivals, conducting interviews, and regularly participating in cinematic debate podcasts. Her main focus of work is in the horror genre. Additionally, Clara serves as the assistant coordinator for film courses and discussions at Amour Du Cinema Online.

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