User blog comment:B214/General Discussion/@comment-27083298-20161128134617/@comment-10330822-20161128144915

I'm not quite sure how much of a fan of that I am. From what I can see, this isn't a sequel to the second season, but a sequel to the first season, and prequel to the second season.

So, I guess they are just using gaps in the timeline to add more content.