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Season 3 (a.k.a The Final Season) of Meta Runner was confirmed by Kevin and Luke in SMG4: Cooking with Mario & Bowser: World Tour. Luke stated the sales of the season 2 merch line would fund the production of Season 3. Season 3 was also dependent on fan reception of Meta Runner season 2.

As of 02/17/2022, it was stated on the Screen Australia page that the final season is in post-production.[1]

The final season teaser released on May 6, it was confirmed as the final season of Meta Runner, slated for July 22, 2022.[2]

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Meta Runner Season 3: The third season of Glitch Productions’ highly successful animated series picks up right where it left off as MD-5 grapple with the repercussions of TAS-Corp's downfall and the discoveries they have made into their own lives. Follow Tari in this eight-part series as she delves deeper into the conspiracies of her past while competing for the survival of both her friends and herself. Tari's adventures also pick up one week after the events of Season 2. The season sees the return of Meta Runner writer Jasmine Yang (Meta Runner Season 2), director Matthew Peckham, and producers Kevin Lerdwichagul (Meta Runner 1) and Luke Lerdwichagul (Sunset Paradise). The season will release on YouTube where Meta Runner has already amassed over 20 million views.[3]

Trailer[]

The trailer for Season 3 aired June 24, 2022, on the GLITCH channel. Tari and MD-5 (currently Lamar, Sofia, and Theo) team up with Marco to fight Sheridan and his right-hand assistant, Evelyn, including his newly formed company SHERCorp. Sheridan is also holding Belle and Masa hostage, including obsessing over Lucinia Porter who is currently unconscious. Tari and the crew are also seen in Skybreakers likely fighting Evelyn. Tari and Theo are also seen in a virtual world with Evelyn wielding a knife.

Episodes[]

No. in Series No. in Season Title Card Title Airdate
21 1 Power Down Thumbnail "Power Down" July 22, 2022
THE BEGINNING OF THE END IS HERE. After over a year of waiting we're back with the first episode of the final season. Taking place right after the events of Season 2, Tari is met with a serious fate. Thank you so much for your support throughout the years. 💙
22 2 Testing Room Thumbnail "Testing Room" July 29, 2022
Tari and Theo meet the horrors of a madman with too much time on his hands.
23 3 Skybreakers (Episode) Thumbnail "Skybreakers (Episode)" August 5, 2022
Tari enters a whole new world and is immediately put to the test. Masa and Belle are prepared for Sheridan's twisted experiments.
24 4 Dead on Arrival Thumbnail "Dead On Arrival" August 12, 2022
Tari and the crew find themselves in a local town and a bunch of totally absolutely normal things happen there.
25 5 Death Warp Thumbnail "Death Warp" August 19, 2022
Tari executes one of the most dangerous and risky glitches yet.
26 6 Global Testfire Thumbnail "Global Testfire" August 26, 2022
Tari and Theo try to find the gateway while Sheridan finally executes his horrific master plan.
27 7 Overload Thumbnail OG "Overload" September 2, 2022
Tari and Evelyn face off in their most crucial battle yet to determine the fate of Silica City.
28 8 The End Thumbnail "The End" September 9, 2022
Meta Runner is the show that started it all for us as an animation studio 5 years ago. It's bittersweet that Tari's story comes to an end here but we're genuinely so happy with the community that formed around it. Thank you so much for watching! 💙

Trivia[]

  • On 11/29/2021, GLITCH uploaded an "MR3" teaser to their social media accounts, referencing Meta Runner season 3. Additionally, Screen Australia published an article on their website announcing funding for various projects, one of which was Meta Runner season 3.[4]
  • According to the Screen Australia website, Meta Runner season 3 will consist of eight episodes, compared to Meta Runner seasons 1 and 2 consisting of ten episodes.[5]

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