Netflix Renews ‘Fuller House’

Weeks after premiering its sophomore campaign, Netflix on Saturday said it has renewed comedy series Fuller House for a third season.

The series, based on the 1990s hit comedy series, will return for a third season in 2017, said network officials. The announcement came via the show’s Facebook, Twitter and Instagram social media pages.

The second season of Fuller House debuted on Netflix on Dec. 9

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