Showrunner Allan Heinberg explains that surprise new character in the final episodes and why they inspired them to envision a Season 3.

One after another shocking twists and turns abound in the second half of Netflix’s ‘The Sandman’ Season 2. The season opens in the aftermath of Orpheus’ death at the hands of his father, Morpheus, who must now prepare to pay the price for spilling family blood.

At the end of Season 2 of The Sandman, Morpheus (Tom Sturridge) faced the fate of spilling Endless family blood by killing his son, Orpheus, which, in turn, led to the accession of Daniel, who took on Morpheus’ powers.

Matthew the Raven, a loyal servant of Morpheus, perseveres through the loss in his own manner. In The Sandman Season 2 Episode 11, his dialogue is more subdued but rich. He represents a loyalist—one who clings to the old order and finds the new reality difficult to accept. Matthew doesn’t shun Daniel, but evidently hasn’t accepted him either.

The Sandman co-creator Allan Heinberg discusses the possibility of the series continuing, as well as the decision to include a post-credits scene after the final

Warning: This article contains spoilers for The Sandman season 2, vol. 2.Netflix's The Sandman is almost at an end, and the final episode in the main storyline featured an unexpected cameo to help convey the series' themes of change and rebirth.

Netflix’s The Sandman stays fairly faithful to Neil Gaiman’s comic book series, though showrunner Allan Heinberg changed some of the source material in order to make protagonist Dream of the Endless (Tom Sturridge) more likeable,

The Sandman Season 2, Vol. 2 is now streaming on Netflix, and the series concludes on a bittersweet note with a major casting surprise. Spoilers

The Sandman season 2 delivers a conclusive, satisfying end to the story. It doesn’t leave behind a trail of loose ends, but it does leave a few things to the imagination. The big twist in the end is that Morpheus loses his life. After putting his son, Orpheus, out of his misery in the Volume 1 finale, he spilled family blood.

The Sandman Season 3 Netflix release date remains uncertain, but it is a major topic among fans. Netflix’s fantasy drama, adapted from Neil Gaiman’s graphic novels, concluded Season 2 with a powerful finale that passed the mantle from Dream (Tom Sturridge) to Daniel Hall (Jacob Anderson),