More than two years after the Season 1 finale of Platonic , the show is returning to Apple TV+. Rose Byrne and Seth Rogen return as Sylvia and Will, former best friends who reconnected amid Will’s divorce. The new season will see the besties as they deal with “new midlife hurdles.”

The premise of Season 1 stayed true to the show’s title in that Will and Sylvia were never more than friends. But will that be the case going forward?

“We feel like we’re kind of honor-bound to try to figure out a show about a platonic friendship,” Francesca Delbanco, who created the show with her husband, Nick Stoller , tells TV Insider. “I love ‘will they/won’t they’ kind of shows and movies. It’s one of my favorite genres. But it’s just not what we’re doing on this one.”

Delbanco points out that

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