In a shocking turn of events, Eva Lasting, Netflix’s longest-running and first-ever Colombian series (known as La primera vez in Spanish), will be keeping its accolade for a little longer with the unexpected announcement of Season 4. This news comes as a surprise to fans who believed Season 3 would be the final chapter of this beloved Colombian teen drama.
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The Surprising Renewal News
Despite earlier reports suggesting that Season 3 would conclude the series, Season 4 renewal of Eva Lasting has not been directly announced by Netflix’s social media, to the best of our knowledge. The news has instead been confirmed by numerous industry sources, indicating that Netflix has quietly greenlit another season of the popular Colombian drama.
This decision marks a significant shift from the original plan, where the series has been renewed – the bad news is that it’ll be the last was the message delivered to fans when Season 3 was announced in October 2024.
Eva Lasting: Series Overview
| Detail | Information |
|---|---|
| Original Title | La Primera Vez (The First Time) |
| English Title | Eva Lasting |
| Genre | Teen Drama, Romance |
| Setting | 1970s Colombia |
| Seasons | 4 (confirmed) |
| Episodes per Season | 10 |
| Language | Spanish |
| Production Company | Netflix Colombia |
What Makes Eva Lasting Special
A mysterious teen girl arrives at an all-boys school in 1970s Colombia, breaking stereotypes, rules… and a few hearts. This premise has captivated audiences worldwide, making Eva Lasting Netflix’s most successful Colombian original series.
Why the Series Resonates:
- Authentic 1970s Setting: The show masterfully recreates Colombian culture and society of the era
- Progressive Themes: Eva’s character challenges traditional gender roles and societal expectations
- Universal Coming-of-Age Story: Despite its specific setting, the themes of first love, identity, and rebellion resonate globally
- Strong Female Lead: Eva represents empowerment and independence in a male-dominated environment
Season 3 Success Drives Renewal
Season 3 premiered on Netflix in June 2025, delivering 10 episodes that continued Eva’s journey at the all-boys Catholic school. The season’s success likely influenced Netflix’s decision to reverse their earlier stance on ending the series.
Key Season 3 Highlights:
- Deeper exploration of Eva’s mysterious background
- Complex romantic relationships and teenage drama
- Social commentary on 1970s Colombian society
- Character development for both Eva and her male classmates
What to Expect from Season 4
While Netflix hasn’t released official details about Season 4’s storyline, fans can expect:
Continued Character Development: Eva’s influence on the school and her classmates will likely expand Historical Context: The series may explore more of Colombia’s social and political landscape of the 1970s Romance and Drama: The complex relationships established in previous seasons will continue to evolve Cultural Themes: Expect deeper exploration of gender roles, tradition versus progress, and young love.
Production and Release Timeline
Based on Netflix’s typical production schedule for Colombian content, Season 4 is expected to begin filming in late 2025 or early 2026. This timeline suggests a potential release date in 2026 or 2027.
The series has consistently maintained high production values, with authentic period costumes, sets, and cultural details that transport viewers to 1970s Colombia.
Why This Renewal Matters
Eva Lasting’s renewal represents Netflix’s commitment to international content and specifically to Colombian storytelling. The series has proven that Spanish-language content can achieve global success, paving the way for more diverse programming on the platform.
Impact on Netflix’s Strategy:
- Strengthens Netflix’s position in Latin American markets
- Demonstrates the global appeal of non-English content
- Supports Netflix’s investment in Colombian production talent
- Sets a precedent for extending successful international series
Global Reception and Cultural Impact
The series has gained international recognition for its authentic portrayal of Colombian culture and its progressive approach to gender dynamics in historical settings. Eva Lasting has become a cultural phenomenon, particularly among Spanish-speaking audiences worldwide
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Frequently Asked Questions
Q: When will Eva Lasting Season 4 be released on Netflix?
A: While Netflix hasn’t announced an official release date, based on typical production timelines, Season 4 is expected to premiere sometime in 2026 or early 2027, following the completion of filming and post-production.
Q: Was Season 3 originally supposed to be the final season?
A: Yes, Season 3 was initially announced as the final season when it was renewed in October 2024. However, the success of the series and fan demand appear to have influenced Netflix’s decision to continue the story with Season 4.
