Netflix released a bonus episode of The sand manbased on “A Dream of a Thousand Cats” and “Calliope”.
After decades of development, Neil Gaiman The sand man finally came to life through the Netflix adaptation. The ten-episode first season covered “Preludes & Nocturnes” and “The Doll’s House”. The $165 million series received favorable reviews from critics and was the most-watched series on Netflix for a week.
This is not a dream
Netflix has yet to confirm if a second season of The sand man is happening but surprised fans with the release of a bonus episode on Friday. The new episode covers the stories “A Dream of a Thousand Cats” and “Calliope.” You can watch a trailer for the new two-part episode below.
Here is the new Netflix synopsis The sand man:
There is another world that awaits us all when we close our eyes and sleep – a place called the Dream, where The Sandman, Master of Dreams (Tom Sturridge), gives form to all our deepest fears and fantasies. But when Dream is unexpectedly captured and held prisoner for a century, his absence triggers a series of events that will forever change the worlds of Dream and Eve. To restore order, Dream must travel across different worlds and timelines to undo the mistakes he has made over his vast existence, revisiting old friends and foes and encountering new entities – both cosmic and human – along the way.
The series stars Tom Sturridge, Gwendoline Christie, Vivienne Acheampong, Boyd Holbrook, Charles Dance, Asim Chaudhry, Sanjeev Bhaskar, Kirby Howell-Baptiste, Jenna Coleman, Joely Richardson, David Thewlis, Stephen Fry, Patton Oswalt and Mark Hamill.
wonder woman co-writer Allan Heinberg serves as showrunner, writer and executive producer on Sandman. In addition to their writing duties, Neil Gaiman and David S. Goyer are also on board as executive producers.
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