One lucky auction winner paid several thousands of dollars for a walk-on role during season 5 of — but Netflix reportedly has yet to renew the series. During the amfAR Gala’s auction at the Cannes Film Festival on Thursday, May 23, which raises money for research to end HIV and AIDS, a prize was offered that included a small appearance on the unannounced fifth season of and a chance to attend the season 4 premiere in Los Angeles. The winner paid €250,000 (271,226 USD) for the opportunity, per , with onstage presenters and saying the series is scheduled to begin shooting in mid-2025.
( season 4 is set to arrive on Netflix on August 15 with Part 2 dropping on September 12.) While the prize sounds like a dream, Netflix hasn’t greenlit season 5 yet, according to the outlet, and despite Harlow and Jackson’s optimistic filming update, the auction description has been updated to reflect the realities of the show’s unknown future. The official amfAR auction website reads, “As part of the walk-on role, the winning bidder will have the opportunity to spend a day on set in Paris during filming, contingent upon season 5 pickup.
” reported the original language in the auction booklet did not include “contingent” and indicated season 5 was already in the works. The fate of season 5 is still up in the air, but fans are anxiously awaiting the season 4 premiere after nearly two years. During the dramatic season 3 finale, which aired in December 2022, Gabriel ( ) and Camille.