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Charleston prepares for the farewell of ‘The Righteous Gemstones’ as HBO announces the final season, set to premiere in March 2025. Fans can expect a wild ride as the chaotic lives of the Gemstone family come to a close, featuring new cast members and beloved filming locations around Charleston. With a blend of comedy and heartfelt moments, the show has resonated with viewers since its debut in 2018. Get ready for one last binge-watch!
Charleston Set to Bid Farewell to “The Righteous Gemstones”
Hey there, Charleston! Are you ready to say goodbye to the beloved and outrageous world of “The Righteous Gemstones”? Well, it’s officially in the works! HBO’s hilarious and wild show, featuring a star-studded cast that includes the likes of Danny McBride and John Goodman, is gearing up for its **_final season_**, season 4, which is set to drop in March 2025!
A Glimpse of What to Expect
Though the exact premiere date hasn’t been revealed just yet—hopefully, the suspense won’t be too overwhelming!—what we can tell you is that these final episodes will be streamed on Max. So, make sure your popcorn is stocked and your binge-watching plans are in place for when the big day arrives!
The Gemstone Family’s Wild Ride
For those who may not be in the know, “The Righteous Gemstones” focuses on the chaotic lives of the **_Gemstone family_** as they juggle their televangelist empire with the ups and downs of their personal lives. With wafts of comedy that are sometimes more chaotic than a family reunion, this show has truly found a special place in the hearts of viewers everywhere.
A Star-Studded Farewell
As the series wraps up after eight incredible years of production, it’s important to note that filming for season 4 recently finished up in October 2024. And there’s more to get excited about—new cast members, including Megan Mullally and Seann William Scott, will be joining the fun in these final episodes! Just imagine the hilarity that’s sure to ensue!
Trekking Through the Lowcountry
For those who have enjoyed watching the show unfold, you might be interested to know that a majority of the filming has taken place right here in Charleston, South Carolina. From the picturesque **_Marion Square_** to the charming **_Ye Ole Fashioned Ice Cream_**, and the amusement of **_Frankie’s Fun Park_**, familiar local spots have helped bring the Gemstone family’s wild world to life. The production team even transformed a former Sears store in the Citadel Mall into a functioning set, now known as the **_Locust Grove Prayer Center_**—who would’ve thought a mall could deliver such magic?
Looking Back at the Journey
The show made its debut in summer 2018, and over the years, it has garnered quite a following, with fans eagerly devouring episodes filled with absurd plots and outrageous characters. The series has been through its share of ups and downs, including some hiatuses due to the pandemic and even a writers’ strike. But the team behind the scenes, including the ever-charismatic Danny McBride and the talented John Goodman, has remained resilient, ensuring the Gemstones go out with a bang.
Charleston’s Touch in the Industry
For those interested in the local connection to the entertainment industry, the Terrace Theater has played host to various industry happenings, including a special viewing event for cast members on October 6, 2024. It’s truly a gem of a venue that adds a sprinkle of connection between fans and their favorite stars.
The Final Curtain Call
So mark your calendars, folks! March 2025 is going to be a month filled with laughs, tears, and perhaps a little nostalgia as we bid adieu to the Gemstone family. With its unique blend of comedy and heartfelt moments, “The Righteous Gemstones” reminds us just how messy—and beautiful—family life can be. While we can’t wait for the final episodes, we will be counting down the days until we can enjoy one last ride with this unforgettable family!
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