Netflix Sets June Premiere for 'Jessica Jones' Final Season
Netflix will debut the third and final season if its Marvel Comics-based series Jessica Jones on June 14, the streaming service said Tuesday.
The new season of Marvel's Jessica Jones will feature 13 episodes all to be released to Netflix members globally, said the service. The new season will follow Jones (Krysten Ritter) as she crosses paths with a highly intelligent psychopath. The series will also star Carrie-Anne Moss (The Matrix Trilogy), Eka Darville (Empire), Benjamin Walker (Abraham Lincoln: Vampire Hunter), Jeremy Bobb (Russian Doll), Sarita Choudhury (Homeland), Tiffany Mack (Hap and Leonard), Jessica Frances Dukes (The Good Wife), Aneesh Sheth (New Amsterdam) and Rebecca DeMornay (The Hand that Rocks the Cradle).
Marvel’s Jessica Jones is produced by Marvel Television in association with ABC Studios for Netflix, with Melissa Rosenberg (Dexter) and Jeph Loeb (Marvel’s Daredevil, Marvel's Jessica Jones, Marvel's Luke Cage) serving as executive producers.
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