Twisted Metal Showrunner Reveals Multi-Season Plans, Teases Season 4 Developments

Michael Jonathan Smith, showrunner of Peacock's Twisted Metal series, has outlined a clear long-term vision for the show, with the storyline mapped out through multiple seasons. While Peacock has yet to renew the series for Season 3, Smith is confident and has teased ambitious plans, including an exciting idea for Season 4 that he believes will greatly surprise fans. Season 2 adapts the original video games' tournament storyline, featuring intense car combat and supernatural elements set in a post-apocalyptic world, with returning cast members Anthony Mackie, Stephanie Beatriz, and Samoa Joe, alongside new additions. Smith emphasized that the series will continue as long as fans remain engaged, highlighting creative freedom to expand the character roster with both existing and new personalities like Mayhem and Quiet. The showrunner also noted he approaches the series with a gamer's mindset, aiming to bring fun and faithful elements from the game to life. Twisted Metal Season 2 is currently streaming on Peacock, receiving positive reception and setting the stage for future seasons.