Is Home Economics returning for another season? Here’s everything you need to know about Home Economics Season 3.
Home Economics is an American sitcom television series created by Michael Colton and John Aboud that premiered on ABC on April 7, 2021, as a midseason entry in the 2020–21 television season. Around the seasons, the show’s compelling plot has drawn viewers from all over the world, who have been wondering whether the series will be renewed or canceled for future seasons.
So, if you’re one of them wondering about looking forward to the next season of Home Economics, we have some wonderful news for you. We’ve compiled a summary of everything you need to know about the official release date, plot, and cast, which will get you excited for the upcoming installment. Here’s all we know thus far about Home Economics Season 3.
Is Home Economics renewed for Season 3?
Yes, it’s official that ABC has renewed Home Economics for a third season. The renewal was confirmed by the network and the official announcement was shared on ABC’s Twitter handle, quoting, “Time to get up and dance! The Hayworths are back for Season 3 ” Take a look at the official announcement below:
Time to get up and dance! The Hayworths are back for Season 3 🎊 pic.twitter.com/nYNlaGkddN
— Home Economics (@HomeEconABC) May 13, 2022
According to Deadline, Season 2 of Home Economics made its premiere in September with a 0.4 rating in the 18-49 demo and 2.17 million followers. The comedy has since dipped slightly in the demo, but rose and remained steady in recent weeks with a 0.3 rating. So, the renewal of the series is not surprising for the network to invest its resources into making another season of the show happen.
Moreover, some cast members of the series also shared this announcement with their followers on social media platforms, Topher Grace who plays Tom, shared the post on his official Twitter handle and hinted at the series renewal for a third season. Take a look at the post below:
— Topher Grace (@TopherGrace) May 13, 2022
Caitlin McGee who plays Sarah also shared the renewal announcement on her official Twitter handle and quoted, “Thank you!!” Take a look at the post below:
Thank you!! 🥹💗 https://t.co/CWkCUwkkdC
— Caitlin McGee 🤍 (@caitlincmcgee) May 13, 2022
Home Economics Season 3 Potential Release Date
The series renewal was officially announced by ABC on May 14, 2022. Moreover, Season 2 recently aired its finale episode, Ticket to Space, $1 Million, which was released on May 18, 2022. So, asking for an official release date for Home Economics Season 3 seems a little early.
If we have to guess, looking at the pattern of prior seasons, the upcoming season will most likely premiere sometime around late 2022 to early 2023. Many fans are predicting the range of months which may differ from April to September considering the premiere dates for Season 1 and Season 2.
Moreover, we would like to highlight that at this point in time this is just speculation so the viewers need to wait for some time for the network to officially confirm the release date. The series’ renewal before the end of Season 2 is a good indication, signaling that the following season’s development was already in the works ahead of time.
So, viewers may not have to wait long because the series’ production appears to be pre-planned in a scheduled manner. Hence, we suggest the viewers wait patiently for some time as these updates will be confirmed by the network in the near future as the production of the third season starts filming and faces no major delays.
Take a look at some fan’s reactions to the renewal
HOME ECONOMICS SEASON 3 WE WON
— trav-ali-ng! TWO DAYS (@wariocheats) May 13, 2022
POV: You’ve just found out Home Economics got renewed for Season 3 😆🤩🥰🤩 #HomeEconomics pic.twitter.com/ESbwvrH9qh
— Sonia💙🎬📺👩🏾🏫 (@julia00466431) May 13, 2022
home economics season 3 EVERYONE SCREAMED
— jade (@maygrants) May 13, 2022
Home Economics Season 3 Expected Plot
All the 22 episodes of the second season of Home Economics were released with the concluding episode. The title was revealed as, Ticket to Space, $1 Million, which was directed by Dean Holland and written by Michael Colton & John Aboud. The official synopsis of the episode indicates that “Tom attempts to keep Connor grounded after he announces his plans to go to space; Marina gets stuck while trying to transform the attic into a writing space for Tom.”
The episode was estimated to be viewed by 1.81 US million viewers. The series is expected to be continued from this very moment of the finale episode of the second season will pick up and reveal where the series is going in terms of characters and storylines for the third season. All these prior episodes have set the tone for the upcoming season, which will lead the story to develop and expand further which will be exciting for the viewers to tune into watching the series.
Home Economics Season 3 Cast
We’d like to note that Home Economics Season 3 could see some new cast additions and exits of some characters, which will be revealed once filming begins and is officially confirmed.
Meanwhile, it is assumed that the original cast will return for the future season, as the network has yet to announce any new updates about the casting as of May 25, 2022. As a result, we anticipate that several key cast members will return to reprise their roles. The main cast member of the series includes the following:
- Topher Grace as Tom
- Caitlin McGee as Sarah
- Jimmy Tatro as Connor
- Karla Souza as Marina
- Sasheer Zamata as Denise
- Shiloh Bearman as Gretchen
- Jordyn Curet as Shamiah
- JeCobi Swain as Kelvin
- Chloe Jo Rountree as Camila
- Lidia Porto as Lupe
The recurring cast members of the series include the following:
- Nora Dunn as Muriel, Tom, Sarah, and Connor’s mother
- Phil Reeves as Marshall, Tom, Sarah, and Connor’s father
- Tetona Jackson as Jojo
- Marc-Sully Saint-Fleur as Mr. Zarrow
Home Economics Season 3 Episodes
Although the precise number of episodes for Home Economics Season 3 has yet to be revealed, we can not anticipate the total number of episodes for the upcoming season because the first season had 7 episodes and the second season has 22 episodes which is a drastic difference in only two seasons. So, the exact number of the upcoming season can’t be speculated. On the other hand, the episodes are expected to be with a duration of 20–21 minutes, similar to the prior seasons.
As of now, the next season could have a different number of episodes based on the plot that the show wants to express to the audience, which has been made into a screenplay to explore other uncovered dynamics. Meanwhile, refresh your recollection of some major plotlines by binge-watching Season 2 which recently aired on the ABC channel. Here is a simple episode guide that will assist you in understanding the sequence and watching the episodes to learn the plot.
- S2E1: 49ers Foam Fingers, $7 – September 22, 2021
- S2E2: Chorizo with Mojo Verde and Chicharrón, $45 – September 29, 2021
- S2E3: Bottle Service, $800 Plus Tip (25% Suggested) – October 6, 2021
- S2E4: Windmount Academy, $42,000/Year – October 13, 2021
- S2E5: Giant Jenga, $120 – October 20, 2021
- S2E6: Box of King-Size Candy Bars, $48.99 – October 27, 2021
- S2E7: Speeding Ticket, $180 – November 3, 2021
- S2E8: Two Thousand Pounds of Sand, $240 – November 17, 2021
- S2E9: Secret Santa Gift, $25 Limit – December 1, 2021
- S2E10: Men’s Water-Resistant Watch, $289 – January 5, 2022
- S2E11: Camping Tent, $39.99 – January 12, 2022
- S2E12: Round Trip Ticket SAN-OAK, $234 – January 19, 2022
- S2E13: Pregnancy Test, $12.98 – February 2, 2022
- S2E14: Salsa Competition Entry Fee, $45 – February 23, 2022
- S2E15: FaceFlop App, $1.99 – March 2, 2022
- S2E16: Keg of Light Beer, $180 – March 16, 2022
- S2E17: Workout Leggings, $29 – March 23, 2022
- S2E18: Poker Game, $800 Buy-In – April 6, 2022
- S2E19: Animatronic Gorilla, $2,200 – April 13, 2022
- S2E20: Mango THC Gummies, $18 – April 20, 2022
- S2E21: Book Deal, Terms Negotiable – May 11, 2022
- S2E22: Ticket to Space, $1 Million – May 18, 2022
We would like to highlight that many shows aim to maintain a regular episode count across seasons to maintain the story’s consistency which has dramatically changed for the following season in this case. As a result, we ask fans to wait patiently for these updates, which will be released once post-production is completed on time and the names of each episode are confirmed.
Is there any trailer for Home Economics Season 3?
No, because Home Economics Season 3 just got renewed and the production of the series is yet to be started. Hence, it’s too early for a trailer to be released so that fans can learn more about the next season’s plotlines and see additional aspects that the characters will explore. As a result, viewers won’t be able to guess prospective primary plotlines. Meanwhile, watch these exclusive bloopers for Home Economics Season 2 which is able to watch below.
Where can you stream Home Economics?
Home Economics is able to stream on fuboTV or Hulu Plus. The viewers can also stream the series by renting or purchasing on iTunes, Amazon Instant Video, Vudu, and Google Play, a vast number of membership plans according to the preference of the users. Moreover, the series is also available to watch exclusively on ABC officially website where the episodes are published after they air on the channel at 9:30/8:30c time slot.
Sit back, relax, and laugh! 🤣 Season 2 of #HomeEconomics is on Hulu. 🙌 pic.twitter.com/55GKiQyMiG
— Home Economics (@HomeEconABC) May 24, 2022
Home Economics Overall Reception
On Rotten Tomatoes, the series holds an approval rating of 82% based on 11 critic reviews, with an average rating of 7/10. The website’s critical consensus reads, “Not all of Home Economics’ calculations add up, but believable chemistry between its well-cast siblings and a real sense of affection equals a lot of potential for positive growth.” On Metacritic, it has a weighted average score of 64 out of 100 based on 6 critic reviews, indicating “generally favorable reviews”. According to IMDb, the overall score of the series is 6.6 out of 10 with 3.5k votes.
Home Economics Official Trailer
Home Economics Official Synopsis
The official synopsis of the series as indicated on the official ABC website states, “Home Economics takes a look at the heartwarming yet super uncomfortable and sometimes frustrating relationship between three adult siblings: one in the 1%, one middle-class, and one barely holding on. The comedy is inspired by the life of writer and executive producer Michael Colton.”
Catch up on the previous season while you wait for more Home Economics Season 3 updates.