FinalLeftoversTrailer Suggests Kevin Could Be the Reluctant New Messiah

HBO has released the full prevue for the last season of The Leftovers , the post - apocalyptical saga that ’s not “ officially ” about the Rapture … although come on , guys , it entirely is . So , it should come as no surprisal that the show ’s got its own Jesus now . And it ’s Kevin ( Justin Theroux ) .

The Leftovers is come back for its third and terminal season , and things are draw seriously scriptural . It takes place in the terminal days before the seven - twelvemonth day of remembrance of the Sudden Departure , which is imagine to be the sentence when Revelations come to pass . It ’ll have fire , seism , floods , and the most dangerous thing of all … ABBA . But as luck would have it , they ’ve got Kevin on their side , who ’s essentially come back from the idle at least twice at this pointedness . However , as the trailer sharpen out , he so does n’t require to be Jesus … even if he has the beard for it .

Check out the trailer below , which is definitely amping up the intensity in the final moments before the End of Days . The Leftovers returns April 16 .