Will Kate get exactly what she wants? Explored

After the success of The diplomat Season 2, it was no surprise when Netflix announced a renewal of the series in early November this year. According to reports from the streaming platform giant, production is for The diplomat Season 3 is already underway. Debora Cahn is showrunner, creator and executive producer of The diplomat and she recently commented on what the third season of the popular political thriller series could be about. She explained:

“Season 3 flips the chessboard, in Season 3 Kate experiences the special nightmare that is getting what you want.”

That statement has since led to speculation that key figure Kate Wyler might finally have a shot at the vice presidential post The diplomat Season 3. It’s not clear exactly what Kate could get, what she wanted, and in what way it could turn out to be a nightmare.

Although there is no official confirmation from Netflix and the official plot synopsis for the third season has not been released yet, viewers can expect Kate Wyler to play an even more important role in the upcoming season. Here’s everything we know.

Will Kate Wyler be the next vice president? The diplomat Season 3?

Kate Wyler was originally sent to Britain as part of a diplomatic mission, but the real reason for her stay in London was part of the process by which she was being considered for the vice presidency of the United States. She was selected for the deputy post and initially seemed unaware that her movements and activities were being closely monitored.

Although Kate continued to oppose the idea of ​​becoming vice president, she eventually came around and did so by the end of the year The diplomat In Season 2, viewers saw the character disguise himself and interact with others in pursuit of the job. However, it’s fair to say that she might have liked the idea of ​​becoming President Rayburn’s vice president. Unfortunately, with the death of President Rayburn The diplomat Season 2 will be chaired by former Vice President Grace Penn.

The third season could probably start with Penn as the new president. It is interesting to note that while Grace Penn and Kate Wyler had a brief professional chemistry, a rift developed between the two after Wyler learned of Penn’s ploy to attack a British ship to serve her own interests. Now that she is president, Penn could appoint Wyler as vice president to keep a close eye on her and prevent her from revealing her secret.

Keri Russell opens up The diplomat Season 3

Keri Russell, who plays the character of Kate Wyler, recently spoke about the third season on Netflix Skip introduction Podcast. She commented:

“We’re already shooting some things in Season 3 that involve large groups and lots of people, and we tend to rehearse those (scenes). It’s such a quick diplomatic language to make sure everyone is on the same page and knows what we’re actually talking about.”

The second season of the series had a shortened duration of six episodes and this will no longer be the case for the upcoming third season, as Cahn himself confirmed, adding that the third season will consist of eight episodes.