has been renewed for a fifth and final season.In a statement, executive producers Greg Berlanti and Sarah Schechter confirmed that they'd always conceived the show as a «five season journey,» with the upcoming final season returning Joe (Penn Badgley) to New York City following his bloody adventures in Los Angeles, San Francisco and London.«We’re proud to see how has captivated audiences around the world, becoming an instant sensation on Netflix with a resounding cultural impact that has grown season over season,» said Peter Friedlander, Vice President of Scripted Series for Netflix US and Canada. «We’re excited — and a bit terrified — to see how it all ends for Joe Goldberg, but one thing is for sure: You are in for an unforgettable ending.»ET spoke with Badgley about Joe's homecoming with Kate (Charlotte Ritchie) at the end of season 4, after coming clean to her about the most sordid details of his past.
While the couple made a promise to «keep each other good,» the actor hinted that the bevy of monetary and logistical resources his character now finds himself with is only going to help Joe continue to access his dark side — especially after the reveal that Rhys Montrose (Ed Speleers) is still very much with him.«Well, clearly he's back home in New York… But now he's sort of got unlimited resources.
He actually has the power he's not had,» Badgley said of Joe's latest chapter. «With Love and the Quinn family, he had power but he didn't want it.
He didn't want to take it. He didn't want — the family didn't really want to give it to him. I think now, he's really embracing his lower nature.
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