Lana Condor Returns as Lara Jean in XO, Kitty Season 3

Lana Condor, known for her starring role in Netflix's To All the Boys I've Loved Before film trilogy, will reprise her role as Lara Jean Song Covey in the third season of the spinoff series XO, Kitty, Netflix announced Friday.

The news, shared by series creator Jenny Han on Instagram, features a teaser video showing actor Sang Heon Lee, who plays Min Ho, spotting Condor and series lead Anna Cathcart seated in director's chairs. "Covey?" Lee says, to which Condor responds, "Yes?" Han captioned the post, "I don't have to be so afraid of goodbye, because goodbye doesn't have to be forever. Our Lara Jean is back!!"

XO, Kitty follows Kitty Song Covey, Lara Jean's younger sister, portrayed by Cathcart, as she navigates life at the Korean Independent School of Seoul, known as KISS, during a year abroad in South Korea. The series stems from Han's bestselling To All the Boys novels, which inspired the three films released between 2018 and 2021. In the original story, Kitty secretly mails her sister's love letters to her crushes, sparking Lara Jean's romantic entanglements, including her relationship with Peter Kavinsky, played by Noah Centineo.

Season 3, consisting of eight 30-minute...