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Lena Dunham Confirms Too Much Ends After One Season

Published 23 November 2025

Lena Dunham's romantic comedy series "Too Much" will not return for a second season on Netflix, the creator confirmed at a recent For Your Consideration panel. The 10-episode limited series, which premiered in July, follows Jessica, a New York workaholic in her mid-30s played by Megan Stalter, as she relocates to London after a devastating breakup and unexpectedly falls for Felix, a struggling indie musician portrayed by Will Sharpe.

The show concludes with Jessica and Felix tying the knot in a surprise courthouse wedding, wrapping up their transatlantic love story amid ups and downs, including a temporary split and reconciliation. Dunham, who co-created the series with her husband, Luis Felber, and drew loose inspiration from their own quick romance after she moved to the United Kingdom, described it as a deliberate endpoint. "Our intention was always to make 'Too Much' as a limited series," she said at the panel. "It was meant to feel like a classic transatlantic love story but with time to really dig into the complexities that a film doesn't have the space for."

While Dunham admitted to falling in love with Stalter and Sharpe's chemistry during production, she and Felber...

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