The creator of Samurai Jack and Unicorn, Warriors Eternal reveals that season 3 will be unstoppable madness
“Furthermore, it is shocking, it is unstoppable.” With these three words, Genndy Tartakovsky He took his long teeth while we wait Season 3 Primordial. The creator, legend of animation and responsible for jewelry such as Dexter, Samurai Jack or Heist SafariHe once again showed signs of life on his wildest series during the Annecy Animation Festival. And yes, what he said makes us think that what is coming could overcome everything above.
Even if it was cautious with the spoilers – “I don’t know if I can speak before something is officially published” – Tartakovsky clarified that The news will arrive this yearAlthough it will not be in the Comic-Con de San Diego. They could wait to bombard in the New York comic with or also through the swim for adults without notice, as they did before.
Primordial season 3, wilder, more beast, more emotional
In his own words, “Everything we did in the first season, we have improved in the second … and the third is even more”. Tartakovsky summarizes him as a brutal evolution at all levels: animation, fiction and emotion. “There are times when you think: “I can’t believe I’m seeing this”“, He confesses the laughter.
The animation is back in the hands of the French study study La Cachetteknown for their exquisite and detailed work. And according to Genndy himself, this collaboration is reaching new quality dimensions. The third season will also have 10 episodes, which will increase the total number of Serie A 30 solid chapters like a rockSomething that the director is particularly proud. “I rarely feel so satisfied with a project as with this“, Judgment.
The production rhythm goes to the stern. Today they are already working on the postproduction of the first two chapters and the animation is more than advanced. Tartakovsky is finishing the tenth episode and this means that if there are no changes, the season could enter 2026 as too late … or even before If the swim for adults decides to speed up the times.
Experimental serial to modern cult
Primordial It started as an experimental rarity: No dialogue, with stylized violence and an unexpected emotional weight. But gradually it has become one of the most acclaimed animation series for adults. Winner of numerous Emmy prizes, Primordial He managed to combine prehistoric brutality with a narrative sensitivity that hooks even without words.
The speech of the protagonist – accompanied by Dinosaur Fang – brought us for a trip without respite in which pain, survival and primitive fury marks every frame. And although Tartakovsky has not confirmed if we continue with these characters in season 3, he suggested it The story will be even more surprising and emotionalwhich could mean new plot lines or a drastic evolution.
What can we expect from the new season?
Although the secrecy is total, there are clues. Tartakovsky talks about a “Jump at the level“, Which could imply A change of scenario, new enemies or even a more symbolic and abstract narrative evolutionAs already suggested at the end of the previous season. What is clear is that epic tone and rawness will continue to be the seal of the house.
This new lot of episodes is also likely to explore deeper issues on the human conditionWithout abandoning that mixture of blood, tragedy and visual beauty that the series has called so well.
Why did Primal become a series of cults?
The secret is in its combination of narrative minimalism with Maximalysho Visual. There are no dialogues, but every look, every roar, every rain tells a story. Tartakovsky makes the silences weigh more than any conversation and that connects to an audience looking for something beyond the classic animation formula.
Compared to other series such as Love, death and robot or even Attack in Titan, Primordial It stands out for its visceral and emotional approach without falling into overexposure. It is an experience that seems more to you to think, and it is difficult to reach today. Everything indicates that this third season will reaffirm its essential jewel status of the adult animation catalog.
