‘I Think You Should Leave’ Finally Sets Season 3 Premiere Date, Just Making Emmys Eligibility
variety.comJennifer Maas TV Business Writer Because triples is best, “I Think You Should Leave With Tim Robinson” has finally set the premiere date for its highly anticipated third season, just under a year after Netflix announced its renewal.
And it just so happens that the debut is planned for May 30, one day before the 2023 Primetime Emmy eligibility cutoff, meaning the six-episode third season of Robinson’s absurdist sketch comedy series will be in the running for this year’s noms at TV’s biggest night.
Created and written by Robinson and Zach Kanin, Netflix promises the third season of “I Think You Should Leave” will see the duo “bring their distinct comedy style and observational humor to the forefront, continuing to poke fun at life’s most bizarre and mundane situations.” The premiere date news was revealed Friday, just as Robinson and Kanin are set to be honored with the Sketch Comedy Award at Variety’s Power of Comedy event at SXSW.
Along with Robinson and Kanin, “I Think You Should Leave” is executive produced by The Lonely Island crew Akiva Schaffer, Andy Samberg and Jorma Taccone, as well as Ali Bell for Party Over Here, Alex Bach and Dan Powell for Irony Point, and Alice Mathias. “The thing about ‘I Think You Should Leave,’ more than anything, is that Tim Robinson and Zach Kanin write every single script themselves,” Bach said in an interview with Variety last April. “Largely, the majority of the writing process is the two of them.
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