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Netflix greenlights "Arrivals: A New Manifest Mystery," a spinoff set in the Manifest universe
News Brief
Netflix announced on Aug. 28, 2026 that it has ordered a spinoff series titled Arrivals: A New Manifest Mystery. The sci‑fi drama will take place in the same world as the original show, but follows a new group of characters after a mysterious plane crash in Denver. The project is being led by Manifest creator Jeff Rake together with co‑executive producers Margaret Easley and Laura Putney, who will serve as co‑creators, executive producers and showrunners. Warner Bros. Television remains the studio, and the announcement coincides with the five‑year anniversary of the streaming revival of the original series.
Key points
Netflix confirmed the order of a spinoff called Arrivals: A New Manifest Mystery on Aug. 28, 2026.
The series will be set in the Manifest universe and revolve around a plane crash in Denver that leaves passengers with no memory.
Jeff Rake, Margaret Easley and Laura Putney are credited as co‑creators, executive producers and showrunners for the new show.
Warner Bros. Television is listed as the production studio, the same as for the original series.
What sources agree on
Netflix announced the spinoff series Arrivals: A New Manifest Mystery on Aug. 28, 2026.
The spinoff is set in the same fictional universe as the original Manifest series.
Jeff Rake, Margaret Easley and Laura Putney are serving as co‑creators, executive producers and showrunners.
Warner Bros. Television is the studio attached to the project.
The premise involves a mysterious plane crash in Denver with amnesic passengers.
The announcement marks the five‑year anniversary of Netflix’s revival of the original series.
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