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We were introduced to Coleman's take on the character made famous by Keanu Reeves and Matt Ryan as John Constantine in season 1, and it worked. In her stint with The Corinthian in season 2, though, she shines alongside Holbrook.
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Zoom TV on MSNHow The Sandman Concluded Its Series on Netflix with an Unexpected Turn and a 'Fresh' DreamFollowing a three-year run and two seasons, a condensed version of The Sandman comics has concluded. The Netflix show, featuring Tom Sturridge in the lead role, wrapped up with an unexpected and optimistic finale that included a cameo from a star of a different series.
The Sandman wrapped up with the final set of episodes for the second season. To the despair of fans, Netflix had previously announced that the show would not be returning for a third season.
After three years and two seasons, a shortened adaptation of The Sandman comics has ended. The Netflix series, which starred Tom Sturridge as the title character, had a surprising and hopeful ending that brought aboard a star of another series in a cameo.
In 1996, Neil Gaiman couldn’t have foreseen his own downfall. But as Netflix’s The Sandman winds down its adaptation of the controversial author’s masterpiece, you can’t help but draw the connections between Gaiman’s own legacy and the show’s maudlin farewell tour for its title character.
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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.
This article contains major spoilers from "The Sandman" second and final season finale, now streaming on Netflix. Dream’s endless story reached its conclusion with the launch of the back half of the second and final season of Netflix’s “The Sandman” on July 24.