It was September 2015 when the post-apocalyptic action thriller, "The Last Ship," wrapped up its second installment. With the series already renewed for another season, recent reports about "The Last Ship" Season 3 leads to details that Captain Tom Chandler, played by Eric Dane, is going to find himself a romantic scene on his trip to Asia.
Reports said that TNT has provided the fans with trailers of "The Last Ship" Season 3. It showed a possible love interest of Captain Chandler while in Asia, and she is Sasha Cooper, who was once a Navy intelligence officer. It was said that Sasha was transferred to New China to be the communication bridge of the two countries, and to keep the Chinese President Peng Wu, played by Fernando Chien, an ally. Sasha Cooper will be portrayed by Bridget Regan.
During Regan's interview with Buddy TV, the actress gave some hints about her character in the upcoming "The Last Ship" Season 3. She said that Sasha and Tom shared some time together in the past, and that she is the only person who can challenge the captain in the ship.
Regan also said that her character knows something about Tom that no one does from the ship, and that Sasha have qualities similar to Tom. She added that Sasha's emotions will not serve as a hindrance to her job.
On the other hand, it can be recalled that "The Last Ship" Season 3 was originally scheduled to have a June 12, 2016 premiere date; however, the premiere was said to be delayed due to the nightclub shooting incident in Orlando, Florida which killed 49 individuals, TV Guide reported.
According to the same publication, the reason why the premiere was postponed is because some events in the back-to-back episodes contain a shooting scene in the nightclub.
Meanwhile, in regards to the new premiere date of "The Last Ship" Season 3, TNT has moved it to June 19.
Watch "The Last Ship" Season 3 trailer below: