Netflix fans rejoice—XO, Kitty Season 3 has officially wrapped filming, and the excitement around Kitty Song Covey’s next chapter is at an all-time high. Production concluded in mid-July 2025 in Seoul, and viewers are already speculating about what twists, romances, and revelations lie ahead.
Following a successful second season, Netflix greenlit Season 3 on Valentine’s Day 2025. The announcement came via a surprise video featuring Anna Cathcart (Kitty) holding the script for the upcoming season, surrounded by roses. This charming reveal fueled anticipation for what’s next in Kitty’s story, and now that filming is complete, the countdown to its release has truly begun.
Season 3 Production: Wrapped and Ready
- Filming for Season 3 began earlier this year and officially wrapped in July 2025.
- The cast, including Anna Cathcart, Minyeong Choi, and Sang Heon Lee, celebrated the wrap in Seoul.
- Season 3 is expected to bring new story arcs, deeper emotional connections, and of course—plenty of drama.
The show’s renewal also brought a change behind the scenes. A new showrunner, Valentina Garza, stepped in for Season 3, replacing Jessica O’Toole. This leadership shift may introduce new energy and perspective to the already beloved teen romantic comedy.
What Will XO, Kitty Season 3 Explore?
Season 2 ended on a major cliffhanger. Kitty had a chance to join Min Ho on his summer music tour, but whether she accepts remains unknown. Season 3 is expected to pick up from this point, and fans can likely expect:
- Kitty’s decision on the summer tour and its impact on her relationships
- Her return to K.I.S.S. for senior year
- The fallout from Yuri’s family’s legal troubles
- The future of Q and Jin as they face time apart
- New romantic entanglements and rivalries at K.I.S.S.
Expect the season to feature the series’ first-ever summer episode, with a focus on sun, travel, and new challenges.
Returning and New Cast Members
All main cast members from the first two seasons are set to return, including:
- Anna Cathcart as Kitty Song Covey
- Minyeong Choi as Dae
- Sang Heon Lee as Min Ho
- Gia Kim as Yuri
- Anthony Keyvan as Q
- Regan Aliyah as Juliana
- Hojo Shin as Jiwon (now promoted to series regular)
Season 3 will also introduce new characters, rumored to be key players in the upcoming drama. While their exact roles remain under wraps, these fresh additions are expected to stir things up at K.I.S.S. and beyond.
When Will Season 3 Be Released?
Though Netflix has not confirmed an exact premiere date, historical patterns suggest that “XO, Kitty” Season 3 could arrive by early 2026. Season 2 wrapped production in 2024 and premiered in early 2025, indicating a similar timeline could be followed this time.
Given the completion of filming in July 2025, post-production may take several months. A teaser or trailer could drop by the end of this year, giving fans their first look at the new season’s direction.
What Makes Season 3 So Anticipated?
“XO, Kitty” stands out as one of Netflix’s top young adult series, blending heartfelt storytelling with international settings and relatable teen dilemmas. Season 3 promises:
- A balance of romance, comedy, and emotional depth
- A continuation of Kitty’s personal growth and identity journey
- Visually stunning scenes shot in Korea
- New romantic connections and deeper character development
- Surprising twists in friendships and family dynamics
What Fans Are Hoping For
Fans are eager to see whether Kitty finally finds lasting love, and how she navigates the growing complexities in her friendships and family. There’s also speculation about whether she might reconnect with Dae, rekindle things with Min Ho, or make a fresh start altogether.
The K.I.S.S. experience is far from over, and Season 3 is poised to take Kitty—and viewers—on an emotional, romantic, and sometimes hilarious journey.
Final Thoughts
With filming complete, new characters in the mix, and high expectations for the unfolding storyline, “XO, Kitty” Season 3 is shaping up to be the most exciting chapter yet. Whether you’re rooting for Kitty’s love life or just want more K.I.S.S. chaos, the upcoming season won’t disappoint.
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