Warning: Spoilers forward for Season 3 of The Lincoln Lawyer.

The Lincoln Lawyer formally made its return on Oct. 17 with a brand-new season. Should you’ve already powered by all 10 episodes of the binge-worthy authorized drama, you’re in all probability questioning what’s subsequent for Mickey Haller after the Season 3 finale’s stunning cliffhanger.

The third season, based mostly on The Gods of Guilt—the fifth e-book in Michael Connelly’s The Lincoln Lawyer sequence—sees Manuel Garcia-Rulfo reprise his position as Los Angeles protection legal professional Mickey Haller. This time, he’s investigating the dying of his former shopper and good friend, Gloria “Glory Days” Dayton.

Mickey rapidly turns into a goal for these decided to maintain Glory’s killer a secret. His house is damaged into, and an try and run him off the highway results in the tragic dying of his driver, Eddie. Mickey thinks that drug trafficker Hector Moya—who he and Glory Days beforehand despatched to jail—is perhaps concerned in his dying. Nevertheless, Moya means that DEA agent James De Marco is somebody price trying into additional.

In the course of the trial, Mickey’s shopper Julian, who’s being framed for Glory Days’ homicide, is attacked in jail and finally ends up hospitalized. Mickey pushes to get former APD detective Neil Bishop to testify after uncovering that Bishop had been following Glory earlier than her dying. Cisco ultimately finds footage of Bishop and DEA agent De Marco coming into Glory’s dwelling on the day she was killed.

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Who Killed Glory Days?

On the stand, Bishop confesses that De Marco killed Glory Days to cowl up his unlawful actions linked to Moya’s arrest. After testifying, Bishop then pulls out a gun that he was hiding in his sock and takes his personal life.

De Marco flees the nation, and later, Mickey and his group obtain a photograph of a physique hanging from a bridge, believed to be De Marco’s, presumably killed by the drug cartel.

Happily, Julian survives this entire ordeal, and with the true killer uncovered, all the costs in opposition to him are dropped. Mickey additionally pushes for Julian to obtain a considerable settlement after the whole lot that he went by.

How Does The Lincoln Lawyer Season 3 Finish?

Within the Season 3 finale, as Mickey leaves a restaurant, he’s pulled over by a cop whereas driving his convertible. When Mickey asks what he did unsuitable, the officer explains that his license plate is lacking, and Mickey steps out of his car.

The officer then spots what seems to be blood dripping from the automotive and calls for that Mickey open the trunk. When Mickey refuses, he’s positioned beneath arrest. Upon opening the trunk, the police uncover the physique of Sam Scales, a former shopper of Mickey and Lorna, inside.

Will There Be A Fourth Season Of The Lincoln Lawyer?

Netflix hasn’t confirmed a fourth season of The Lincoln Lawyer. The streamer will possible wait to see how properly Season 3 does earlier than deciding to resume the present, similar to it did with the third season after Season 2 was launched.

The sequence showrunners, Ted Humphrey and Dailyn Rodriguez, lately spoke with TV Insider about what Mickey’s subsequent chapter would possibly seem like.

“We all the time arrange kind of the subsequent case of the season. This one gained’t fairly arrange the subsequent case, however it’s going to undoubtedly arrange the subsequent e-book,” Rodriguez stated. Humphrey added, “I feel we will say this season will certainly propel us in a really thrilling and private manner right into a Season 4.”

The excellent news is that the showrunners are optimistic in regards to the present’s future. They expressed a want to adapt all of the books in Michael Connelly’s sequence, with Rodriguez teasing that they “might even go from there” with further books that could possibly be added to the sequence.

“Michael hints that he’s doubtlessly engaged on one other Lincoln Lawyer e-book past those which have already been printed,” Humphrey revealed. “We don’t know that for positive. Clearly, if he’s engaged on one, we’re very desperate to learn it. We’ve plans internally for the way to adapt variations of all of the books.” However each are fast to notice that it’s as much as the viewers. “If the viewers retains having fun with what we’re doing, then we are going to preserve making the present.”

Their plans additionally embody “a way of the place we might go for a possible Season 5 and even 6 past that,” Humphrey continued.

Concerning the stunning cliffhanger on the finish of season three, Manuel Garcia-Rulfo informed At present.com that Mickey has “nice folks that may assist him” if he has to go to trial.

“I feel Lorna and him would make an ideal couple to defend him,” he stated. He additionally talked about Mickey’s first spouse, Maggie and “Even Andy… I imply, he has good folks.”

The primary three seasons of The Lincoln Lawyer are streaming on Netflix.