Murderbot 's second season will likely adapt Artificial Condition, the second entry in The Murderbot Diaries series. In that novella, Murderbot joins forces with a research transport vessel (fan-favorite ART) and begins to unravel the dark, murderous secrets of its past.

After eight episodes of gritty crime drama, Duster has come to an abrupt end. HBO Max has officially canceled the show after just one season, leaving numerous threads dangling.