Apple TV’s ‘Shrinking’ Secures Early Renewal for Season 4
Apple TV’s popular series, Shrinking, has officially received an early renewal for a fourth season. This announcement comes just a day ahead of the season three premiere, signaling the streaming platform’s confidence in the show’s ongoing success.
Shrinking Season Three Overview
The third season is set to continue from the cliffhanger in the previous season finale. Viewers will see Jimmy, portrayed by Jason Segel, grappling with the aftermath of saving Louis, played by Brett Goldstein. Louis is a character with a troubled past, having caused the death of Jimmy’s wife in a drunk driving incident.
Another focus this season is Paul, played by Harrison Ford. Paul will seek treatment for Parkinson’s disease, and fans can expect a memorable interaction with Michael J. Fox, a notable Parkinson’s advocate. This storyline serves to raise awareness about the condition while showcasing the importance of his foundation, which has contributed millions to research.
Returning and Guest Stars
Shrinking boasts an impressive ensemble cast, featuring:
- Jason Segel as Jimmy
- Brett Goldstein as Louis
- Harrison Ford as Paul
- Christa Miller
- Jessica Williams
- Luke Tennie
- Michael Urie
- Lukita Maxwell
- Ted McGinley
Season three will also see a list of prominent guest stars, including:
- Brett Goldstein
- Michael J. Fox
- Damon Wayans Jr.
- Wendie Malick
- Cobie Smulders
- Jeff Daniels
- Candice Bergen
- Sherry Cola
- Isabella Gomez
Award Nominations
The previous seasons of Shrinking have garnered significant recognition, accumulating nine Emmy nominations in total. The show received a nomination for Best Comedy Series last year. Notably, Jason Segel and Jessica Williams received two nominations each for their performances. Harrison Ford and Michael Urie also earned nominations in 2025.
Production Team
Shrinking was co-created by Jason Segel, Brett Goldstein, and Bill Lawrence. It is produced by Warner Bros. Television, with Lawrence’s Doozer Productions and Goldstein having overall deals. The executive production team includes:
- Neil Goldman
- James Ponsoldt
- Jeff Ingold
- Liza Katzer
- Randall Winston
- Rachna Fruchbom
- Brian Gallivan
- Ashley Nicole Black
- Bill Posley
With the early renewal for a fourth season, Shrinking continues to capture audience interest and marks a significant achievement for Apple TV’s original content.
