Shadowhunters Release Date, Spoilers, Cast, Trailer, Plotlines, Time, Schedule & Where To Watch

Shadowhunters:- If you are a fan of the supernatural drama series Shadowhunters, you might be feeling a mix of excitement and sadness as the show is coming to an end. The series, based on the popular book series The Mortal Instruments by Cassandra Clare, has been airing on Freeform since 2016, and has gained a loyal following of viewers who love the action-packed story of Clary Fray, a young woman who discovers she is a Shadowhunter, a human-angel hybrid who hunts demons, and her friends and allies in the Shadow World.

The show was canceled by Freeform in June 2018, after three seasons, but the network ordered two extra episodes to wrap up the story and give the fans a proper farewell. The second half of the third season, also known as season 3B, premiered on February 25, 2019, and the two-part series finale will air on May 6, 2019.

So, what can you expect from the final episodes of Shadowhunters? Here is everything you need to know about the release date, time zone, countdown, spoiler, storyline, ending explanation, budget, ratings, expectations, cast and characters, episode names, recap, trailer, and where to watch.

Release Date of Shadowhunters

The final episodes of Shadowhunters will air on Monday, May 6, 2019, on Freeform. The first part of the series finale, titled “Alliance”, will air at 8:00 p.m. ET/PT, followed by the second part, titled “All Good Things…”, at 9:00 p.m. ET/PT. The episodes will be 55 minutes each, making the finale a two-hour event.

If you want to keep track of the countdown until the finale, you can visit the official website of Shadowhunters, where you can see a timer that shows how many days, hours, minutes, and seconds are left until the show ends. You can also join the conversation on social media using the hashtag #ShadowhuntersLegacy.

Spoiler Alert

The final episodes of Shadowhunters will conclude the story arc of season 3, which has been focusing on the threat of Jonathan Morgenstern, Clary’s evil brother who was resurrected by Lilith, the mother of all demons. Jonathan, who has a powerful bond with Clary, is determined to destroy the Shadow World and create a new world order with his sister by his side.

What are the storylines of the series?

The series finale will feature the final showdown between the Shadowhunters and their enemies, as well as the resolution of the romantic relationships between the main characters. According to the official synopsis of the episodes, “Alliance” will see Clary and Jace coming up with a risky plan to stop Jonathan, while Isabelle and Alec try to restore order in the Clave. In “All Good Things…”, the Shadowhunters will face a final challenge that will test their loyalty, courage, and love.

In the previous episode, titled “City of Glass”, Clary and Jace managed to break the bond with Jonathan, but not before he escaped with the Morning Star sword, a powerful weapon that can unleash hell on earth. Meanwhile, Magnus, who gave up his magic to save Jace’s life, was kidnapped by his father, Asmodeus, the prince of hell, who wants to use his son’s power for his own agenda.

What happened at the end of the series?

The ending of the series will be different from the ending of the books, as the show has diverged from the source material in many aspects. However, the showrunners have promised that the finale will be satisfying and respectful to the fans and the characters. Todd Slavkin, one of the showrunners, said in an interview with TVLine, “We really tried to honor the essence of the characters and the essence of the story. We didn’t want to do anything that felt like a betrayal to anyone.”

Budget and Popularity

The budget of Shadowhunters has not been officially disclosed, but it is estimated that the show costs around $3 million per episode, according to Variety. The show is produced by Constantin Film, Wonderland Sound and Vision, Unique Features, and Carteret St. Productions, and is filmed in Toronto, Canada.

Where to Watch

In the United States, you can watch Shadowhunters online on the following platforms:

• Hulu: Hulu is a streaming service that offers a variety of TV shows and movies, including Shadowhunters. You can watch all three seasons of Shadowhunters with a Hulu subscription, which costs $5.99 per month with ads, or $11.99 per month without ads. You can also get a free trial for 30 days. You can access Hulu on your web browser, or on devices such as Roku, Apple TV, Fire TV, Chromecast, Android TV, Xbox, PlayStation, Nintendo Switch, iOS, Android, and more.
• Freeform: Freeform is the network that produced and broadcasted Shadowhunters. You can watch Shadowhunters on the Freeform website or app, but you need to sign in with a TV provider, such as cable, satellite, or streaming service. You can watch the latest episodes of Shadowhunters for free, or unlock all episodes with a TV provider. You can access Freeform on your web browser, or on devices such as Roku, Apple TV, Fire TV, Chromecast, Android TV, Xbox, iOS, Android, and more.
• fuboTV: fuboTV is a live TV streaming service that offers over 100 channels, including Freeform. You can watch Shadowhunters live or on demand with a fuboTV subscription, which costs $64.99 per month. You can also get a free trial for 7 days. You can access fuboTV on your web browser, or on devices such as Roku, Apple TV, Fire TV, Chromecast, Android TV, Xbox, iOS, Android, and more.

What are the ratings of Shadowhunters?

The ratings of Shadowhunters have been declining since the first season, which averaged 0.4 rating in the 18-49 demographic and 1.1 million viewers per episode, according to TV Series Finale. The second season averaged 0.2 rating and 0.6 million viewers, while the third season averaged 0.1 rating and 0.3 million viewers. The show has performed better on digital platforms, such as Netflix, Hulu, and Freeform’s app, where it has a large and active fan base. The series received 6.5/10 ratings on IMDb.

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Expectations From This Series

The expectations for the final episodes of Shadowhunters are high, as the fans are hoping to see a satisfying conclusion to the story and the characters they have grown to love. The show has been praised for its diverse and inclusive representation of LGBTQ+ characters, people of color, and different cultures, as well as its themes of friendship, family, and identity. The fans are also expecting to see some emotional moments, epic action scenes, and happy endings for their favorite couples.

The showrunners have expressed their gratitude to the fans for their support and passion, and have assured them that the finale will deliver on their expectations. Darren Swimmer, one of the showrunners, said in an interview with TV Insider, “We think the fans will be happy. We tried to give them everything they wanted and more. We tried to make it a love letter to the fans.”

Cast and Characters

The cast of Shadowhunters consists of the following actors and their respective characters:

• Katherine McNamara as Clary Fray, a Shadowhunter who discovers her true identity on her 18th birthday, and becomes a leader in the fight against evil.
• Dominic Sherwood as Jace Wayland, a Shadowhunter who is Clary’s love interest and parabatai (a sworn partner in battle) of Alec Lightwood.
• Alberto Rosende as Simon Lewis, Clary’s best friend who becomes a vampire and later a Daylighter, a rare kind of vampire who can withstand sunlight.
• Matthew Daddario as Alec Lightwood, a Shadowhunter who is the brother of Isabelle and the head of the New York Institute, as well as the boyfriend of Magnus Bane.
• Emeraude Toubia as Isabelle Lightwood, a Shadowhunter who is the sister of Alec and a skilled fighter, as well as the girlfriend of Simon Lewis.
• Isaiah Mustafa as Luke Garroway, a former Shadowhunter who is now a werewolf and the leader of the New York pack, as well as the adoptive father of Clary and the boyfriend of Jocelyn Fray.
• Harry Shum Jr. as Magnus Bane, a warlock who is the High Warlock of Brooklyn and the boyfriend of Alec Lightwood.
• Alisha Wainwright as Maia Roberts, a werewolf who is a member of Luke’s pack and the co-owner of the Jade Wolf, a Chinese restaurant that serves as the pack’s headquarters.

Guest Stars

• Luke Baines as Jonathan Morgenstern, Clary’s biological brother who was brought back to life by Lilith and shares a bond with her.
• Anna Hopkins as Lilith, the mother of all demons and the main antagonist of season 3A, who wants to resurrect her son Jonathan and destroy the Shadowhunters.
• Jack Yang as Asmodeus, the father of Magnus and the prince of hell, who wants to use his son’s power for his own plans.
• Chai Hansen as Jordan Kyle, a werewolf who is a member of the Praetor Lupus, a secret organization that helps Downworlders, and the ex-boyfriend of Maia.
• Nicola Correia-Damude as Maryse Lightwood, the mother of Alec and Isabelle and a former member of the Clave, the governing body of the Shadowhunters.
• Maxim Roy as Jocelyn Fray, the mother of Clary and a former Shadowhunter, who was killed by Valentine in season 2.
• Will Tudor as Sebastian Verlac, a Shadowhunter who was actually Jonathan Morgenstern in disguise, and the main antagonist of season 2B.

Quick Recap

Clary is presumed dead after the explosion at Lake Lyn, but she is actually alive and held captive by Jonathan, who has a rune that connects them. Jace is devastated by Clary’s death and blames himself, while Simon and Izzy try to find a way to break the mark of Cain from Simon’s forehead. Magnus adjusts to his life without magic, and Alec supports him. Luke is arrested for the murder of several mundanes, who were actually killed by demons.

Simon and Izzy enlist the help of Raphael, who is now mundane, to find the oldest vampire in New York, who might know how to remove the mark of Cain. They discover that the vampire is Heidi, who has escaped from the Praetor and is creating a vampire army. Clary tries to escape from Jonathan.

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