Jonathan will be recast in Superman & Lois Season 3. Warner Bros. Television announced Elsass’ exit six weeks after the second season ended.
Jordan Elsass’ Exit Ahead of Superman & Lois Season 3
In a statement that Warners Bros. Television released on Tuesday, August 17, via Variety, it announced Elsass’s decision to leave Superman & Lois Season 3. “Jordan Elsass has notified the studio that he will not be returning to Superman & Lois for Season 3 due to personal reasons,” the statement read. Though the exact reason for the actors’ exit is unknown, a source close to the production revealed it had nothing to do with any “workplace-related issue.” ALSO READ: Stranger Things Season 5 May Not Feature Another Kate Bush Moment Insiders added that the third season’s production is about to begin in Vancouver soon, and Elsass didn’t manage to arrive at the location “by the deadline.”
Jonathan’s Storyline in the Past Two Superman & Lois Seasons
Jonathan has been described as “clean-cut, modest, and kind-hearted.” He has an “aw-shucks” attitude that seems to be dated. For the past two seasons, he has undergone surprising revelations, including introducing his alternate-universe version, Bizarro-Jon, with some superpowers. In an interview with Entertainment Weekly before his exit, he revealed the debut of Bizarro-Jon was his favorite part of the whole season. He said, He continued, YOU MIGHT ALSO LIKE: Sex Education Season 4: Will James Purefoy Return? However, there’s a difference between his two versions. He added, Elsass admitted that the difficulty in playing two characters was that Jon El was the same age as the other Jon. READ MORE: Better Call Saul Season 7: Is There a Chance for Jimmy McGill’s Story to Continue? He explained, For more Superman & Lois Season 3 news, stay tuned to EpicStream!