Has American Rust been renewed for Season 3? Here’s what we know:

Summary

  • American Rust is an American Amazon Prime Video series that debuted in 2021, with a second season following in 2024 that deals with corruption in the small town of Buell in the heart of the rust belt. 
  • Amazon Prime Video, like other streaming platforms, determines whether to renew a show based on various factors such as completion rate, viewership numbers, production costs, and more.
  • As of now, there’s no news regarding the renewal of American Rust, but there’s a strong possibility that the show will be renewed.

American Rust: Broken Justice, is the latest Amazon Prime Video series that premiered its second season in March 2024. It features a stellar cast including Jeff Daniels, Maura Tierney, David Alvarez, Julia Mayorga, Luna Lauren Velez and more. The show unfolds over 10 episodes, each about 50 minutes long.

If you’ve binged the entire second season and are itching to know if there will be a third, this article has all the details you’re looking for.

Here’s everything we know: 

What is American Rust: Broken Justice about?

American Rust: Broken Justice revolves around morally corrupt former Chief of Police Del Harris in a Rust Belt town in southwest Pennsylvania, as he tries to piece together a string of complicated murders while covering up a triple homicide he was involved in four months earlier. 

We have extensive coverage of the show across the site, which you can find here.

Has American Rust Been Renewed for Season 3? 

Amazon Prime hasn’t officially announced the third season of American Rust yet, but the way things unfold in the final episode leaves room for continuation.

In the closing scenes, the character of Billy discovers corrupt police officer Ramon Fisher pointing a sniper rifle at his family, and a shot is fired before the show fades to black, not revealing who has been wounded. 

Additionally, Hannah, the police officer wounded in the final shootout regains consciousness, which threatens to reveal Del Harris’s crimes. 

What do we know about American Rust Season 3?

As of now, there’s no official word on whether American Rust will be back for a third season, and fans are eagerly awaiting an update. However, there’s a strong likelihood that the show will be renewed, especially considering the unresolved plot points that need to be addressed in season three.

If the show does return, viewers can anticipate a season with approximately 8-10 episodes, each lasting around 50 minutes. Nothing is confirmed yet, but we’ll be sure to update this page as soon as any new information comes in.


Would you like to see American Rust return for a third season? Or do you think the story has run its course? Let us know your thoughts in the comments below!

12 thoughts on “Has American Rust been renewed for Season 3? Here’s what we know:”

  1. great acting….Jeff and Maura and the rest of the cast are great. Lets see what is nest

  2. Please renew American Rust. Such a great shoe. Excellent writing and acting! Want to know what happens to Billy!

  3. Yes please! Cliff hanger needs solving. It’s like having the last chapter of a good book missing!

  4. Love this show!! Just watched seasons 1 & 2 for first time. Stellar acting and writing. Bring it back for season 3 please!!!

  5. The show is amazing
    Like a best seller book you cant put down
    The characters the acting great show looking forward to a season 3

  6. This is an awesome series and I will be devastated if there is not a season 3. I spend $400.00 a month on cable and few shows have been worthy of what I spend. I have watched the full series 3 times. Please renew this series.

  7. Just finished season 2. American Rust is one the best series. The town of Rust left a haunting impression on me after watching season 1. I was very happy to find season 2. Hopefully there will be season 3!

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