'The Hijacking of Flight 601' Season 2 Update: Here's the renewal status for Netflix's thriller series

The series depicts the true events of the takeover incident that occurred in Colombia on May 30, 1973
PUBLISHED APR 10, 2024
The series recounts the true story of a hijacking that rocked Colombia in the 1970s (@netflix)
The series recounts the true story of a hijacking that rocked Colombia in the 1970s (@netflix)

BOGOTA, COLOMBIA: Netflix's thriller drama series, 'The Hijacking of Flight 601', will not be renewed for Season 2 as Season 1 effectively wrapped up the story of the hijacking.

Helmed by CS Prince and Pablo González, Netflix's 'The Hijacking of Flight 601' tells the true story of the takeover incident that occurred in Colombia on May 30, 1973.

The story is brought to life with a cast including Mónica Lopera, Christian Tappan, Enrique Carriazo, Ángela Cano, Marcela Benjumea, and others.

Is 'The Hijacking of Flight 601' Season 2 in works?

The series, which is set to premiere on April 10, recounts the true story of a highjack that rocked the globe in the 1970s (@netflix)
A still from 'The Hijacking of Flight 601' (@netflix)

As of now, there has been no official announcement from the creators regarding the possibility of a Season 2 for 'The Hijacking of Flight 601'.

It seems viewers will have to await further announcements or updates to receive more detailed information about the show's future.

'The Hijacking of Flight 601' Season 1 concluded with a riveting portrayal of the hijacking of SAM Colombia HK-1274.

This flight, traveling from Pereira to Medellin, was seized by two masked gunmen on May 30, 1973. They demanded a $200,000 ransom and the release of political prisoners in El Socorro, Colombia.

Season 1 also provided a comprehensive exploration of the hijacking incident, delving deeply into the events and their profound impact on the characters involved.

What could 'The Hijacking of Flight 601' Season 2 be about?

A still from 'The Hijacking of Flight 601' (@netflix)
A still from 'The Hijacking of Flight 601' (@netflix)

If Season 2 of 'The Hijacking of Flight 601' is greenlit, it could potentially shift its focus to the aftermath of the hijacking. This might involve delving into how the experience continues to resonate in the lives of the survivors and the families of those involved.

Furthermore, Season 2 could explore the wider societal impacts of the hijacking, including potential changes in security protocols.

Additionally, Season 2 could also delve into the backstory of some of the characters introduced in Season 1.

In the end credits of Season 1, it is revealed that Edilma Perez (Monica Lopera) lost her job after three years of service in Aerobolivar.

The next season could explore the challenges she faces in finding new employment and rebuilding her life after losing her job.

'The Hijacking of Flight 601' is now streaming on Netflix

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