it was revealed that a script had been finished, but that the executives at Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures were not satisfied with the story. In July 2018, Turtletaub stated that the script was "close", but the studios still weren't going to green-light production yet. In January 2020, after years of development hell, it was announced that a third film was officially moving forward with a script from Chris Bremner. Jerry Bruckheimer will return as producer and the original cast is expected to return as well. In April 2022, Nicolas Cage was hosting an AMA (Ask Me Anything) thread on Reddit where he commented on the possibility of future installments: "No, the priority was to turn it into a TV show so I would say probably not." At the D23 Expo of September 2022 it was announced a sequel TV series will be released on the Disney+ streaming service. The title of the series was also confirmed respectively - National Treasure: Edge of History. Lisette Alexis was confirmed to play the lead role of Jess, a 20-year old DREAMer who sets out on an adventure to uncover her family's history. Cage confirmed he would not be reprising his role for the series. Jerry Bruckheimer was confirmed to serve as executive producer for the series. The series had a two-episode premiere on December 14, 2022. See also Assassination of Abraham Lincoln Playfair cipher References External links 2000s adventure films 2007 films American adventure films American sequel films Black Hills Cryptography in fiction Cultural depictions of Abraham Lincoln 2000s English-language films Fictional depictions of Abraham Lincoln in film Films about fictional presidents of the United States Films about secret societies Films directed by Jon Turteltaub Films produced by Jerry Bruckheimer Films scored by Trevor Rabin Films set in 1865 Films set in 2007 Films set in London Films set in Paris Films set in South Dakota Films set in the White House Films set in Virginia Films set in Washington, D.C. Films shot in Maryland Films shot in South Dakota Films with screenplays by Ted Elliott Films with screenplays by Terry Rossio Mount Rushmore Saturn Films films Treasure hunt films Walt Disney Pictures films National Treasure (film series) 2000s American films