Release Date Announced for Shrinking Season 3 on Apple TV with Trailer, Cast
Apple TV has officially announced the release date for Season 3 of the popular dramedy “Shrinking.” The new season, which will consist of 11 episodes, is set to premiere on Wednesday, January 28, 2026. Following the premiere, episodes will be released weekly, culminating in the finale on April 8, 2026.
About “Shrinking”
Created by Bill Lawrence, known for “Scrubs,” and Brett Goldstein, recognized for “Ted Lasso,” “Shrinking” stars Jason Segel and Harrison Ford. The storyline revolves around Jimmy, a therapist portrayed by Segel, who begins to break conventional therapeutic rules by offering his clients unfiltered advice. This unorthodox approach leads to significant changes in his life and those around him.
Returning Cast for Season 3
- Jason Segel as Jimmy
- Harrison Ford
- Christa Miller as a returning character
- Jessica Williams
- Luke Tennie
- Michael Urie
- Lukita Maxwell
- Ted McGinley
Season 3 will also feature guest appearances from notable actors including:
- Brett Goldstein
- Damon Wayans Jr.
- Wendie Malick
- Cobie Smulders
- Sherry Cola
- Isabella Gomez
- Jeff Daniels as Jimmy’s father
- Michael J. Fox in a yet undisclosed role
Thematic Focus for Season 3
As described by Lawrence, Season 3 will explore themes of moving on, following a compelling Season 2 that dealt with forgiveness. The narrative will depict how the characters adjust to life events such as:
- Welcoming a new baby into the family (Brian and Charlie)
- Facing a worsening health condition (Paul)
- Growing up in the absence of a parent (Alice)
Future of “Shrinking”
Although the show was initially planned for three seasons, Lawrence hinted at the possibility of extending the series. He expressed hope that if Apple TV continues to support the show, new stories could emerge in the future.
Fans of “Shrinking” can look forward to catching up with Jimmy and his friends in the forthcoming season. Stay tuned for more updates and sneak peeks as the release date approaches!
