FX renews the Gen Z comedy “Adults” for a third season, expanding the show’s episode count. Multiple outlets report that the new season will run for 16 episodes, which doubles the eight-episode format used for both the show’s first and second seasons.
Coverage also highlights contractual developments tied to the renewal. The show’s creators, Ben Kronengold and Rebecca Shaw, are reported to have signed a new overall deal with FX Productions. Outlets further note that the second season premiered in August on FXX and Hulu, establishing the series’ recent distribution and platform context.
Across reporting, the shared focus stays on the renewal and the supersized episode order. Differences are mainly in the amount of detail each publication foregrounds—such as framing the renewal as a “breakout” at FX, or specifying that the renewal includes FX and Hulu—while the core facts remain consistent.