In fact, back in 2016, Mikkelsen suggested to The Sunday Express that showrunner Bryan Fuller and the Hannibal team “could pick it up, say, four years later.
After all, Mikkelsen was vocal in the wake of Hannibal’s cancellation about wanting to return for more.
Adding light to the Hannibal darkness has reignited hopes that the show could return for a fourth season, and star Mads Mikkelsen hyping the show’s move to Netflix certainly doesn’t hurt.