‘Long Story Short’ Season 2 on Netflix: When Is the Show Returning After Its Hit First Season?

In a whirlwind of memory, laughter, and heartache, Netflix’s Long Story Short from BoJack Horseman creator Raphael Bob-Waksberg sweeps viewers into the lives of a middle-class Jewish family, told as a daring, non-linear symphony of moments spanning the turn of the twenty-first century. Every scene pulses with sharp wit, subtle pathos, and universal truths that transcend its cultural backdrop, transforming family struggles into an immersive journey of joy and sorrow. And after a hit season 1, fans are now curious to know updates about season 2.
Fans are curious about the renewal status of Long Story Short, and here is the full scoop on what is happening next with Netflix’s hit animated series.
All about Long Story Short on Netflix: Season 2 renewal status
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On July 31, 2025, Netflix revealed that Long Story Short had already secured a second season, even before its official premiere on August 22. Early renewals of this nature are uncommon, yet occasionally animated series receive a two-season commitment from the streaming giant. This extraordinary confidence highlights Netflix’s strong belief in Raphael Bob-Waksberg’s creation and its potential to enchant audiences. With anticipation mounting, viewers are now eager to witness how the story will continue to unfold in the next chapter.
The second season of Long Story Short could explore new layers of the Schwooper siblings’ lives, spanning different eras and events. Avi may face challenges with his evolving relationship with his daughter, Hannah, as she delves into her Jewish heritage. Themes of personal growth, faith, and possibly new romantic dynamics might emerge, offering rich storytelling and emotional depth. Fans can anticipate intriguing developments without knowing exactly what will unfold. Shifting gears from comedy to chills, Netflix’s upcoming haunted anime has released a trailer that fans have absolutely loved.
From the mind behind Rick and Morty, Netflix’s animated series Haunted Hotel has unleashed an epic trailer, leaving fans eager and buzzing to uncover every detail about the spooky new adventure.
Peek behind the doors of Haunted Hotel on Netflix
Haunted Hotel will premiere on Netflix on September 19, and the exclusive trailer offers a thrilling glimpse into its chaotic world. Katherine Freeling (Eliza Coupe), a recently divorced mother, struggles to manage the Undervale Hotel, now overrun by ghosts and haunted by her estranged brother Nathan (Will Forte), who believes the spirits hold brilliant ideas. The trailer teases eerie hauntings, a demon-possessed 18th-century boy named Abaddon (Jimmi Simpson), and a serious shortage of living guests, blending dark humor with supernatural mayhem that fans cannot wait to see.
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Matt Roller will serve as showrunner and executive producer of Haunted Hotel, bringing his extensive experience from writing for Community, Rick and Morty, and Archer, as well as producing The Goldbergs and Krapopolis. With Netflix steadily expanding its vault of animated shows, the platform is solidifying its reputation for inventive storytelling and darkly humorous content. With Haunted Hotel set to release and Long Story Short already renewed for a second season, animated series are dominating Netflix and quickly becoming fan favorites across the globe.
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Edited By: Hriddhi Maitra
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