How will all this be brought together? Because the family has basically reunited, with the exception of Josh who’s now gone to 1988, or we don’t know, actually, where he’s gone.ĪPPELBAUM: (LAUGHS) We don’t know where he’s gone. And at the same time, we now have Gavin and Izzy back in 10,000 BC in what is Washington State, trying to make their way down to California. I definitely think it has the potential for a long run.ĭEADLINE: So, we briefly see with Scott and Dr. Personally, I think it’s the kind of show where we can keep expanding what the world is. But, we haven’t really tried to pin ourselves down to a specific number of seasons to get there. You know, with Josh and Riley going through the light, revealing the building, the death of Marybeth, and Gavin, and Izzy coming down the sinkhole, we’re really trying to set up these new potentials for Season 2, and putting people on new journeys, to reveal some new mysteries.ĭEADLINE: One season in, one more at least to go, do you have a landing for La Brea when the time comes?ĪPPELBAUM: We do have in mind an endpoint and have a lot of important signposts along the way to get there.
The EP touched on escape, big swings, Australia, new characters, as well as where things could go next year, or not.ĭEADLINE: You really went old school network large with Topanga, packing a lot into one hour with the paint on your renewal almost still fresh, didn’t you?ĪPPELBAUM: Well, one of the things we really wanted to do with the finale was set up a lot of cliffhangers and possibilities for Season 2. In that vein, Appelbaum chatted with me about the Adam Davidson directed finale he penned. 'La Brea' Boss Teases Season 2 Will 'Put Characters In Different Worlds'Īnd that says a lot for show that focuses on a mother (Zea) and son (Martin) separated by over 11,000 years from the estranged father (Macken) and daughter (Gorecki) after a massive sinkhole opens up at Los Angeles’ famed tar pits.