Warning: This article contains spoilers aboutShantaramseason 1.

Below, Hunnam breaks down that tragic finale ending and more.

CHARLIE HUNNAM:People seem to have really appreciated that it felt grounded and quite authentic.

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That’s been really, really satisfying.

I have just been delighted that he’s been getting such a positive response.

We really, really loved each other.

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We got on so well and deeply connected.

Why end the season there?

I had a really wonderful, deep collaboration with Steve Lightfoot, our showrunner.

He’s more leaf in the wind being blown this way and that.

What kinds of conversations have there been so far about a potential season 2 renewal?

I don’t know what conversations are going on about a second season.

I don’t quite know what the arithmetic within streaming platforms are to justify whether a show comes back.

So listen, your guess is as good as mine.

My hope would be that they feel as though the show is good enough to justify another season.

But honestly, I’ve got no f—ing idea.

I am not privy to those conversations in any way, shape, or form.

Listen, it’s a full-contact sport, acting.

There’s a lot of physical requirements.

I just answered the question.

I just, unfortunately, got injured.

I got a little sick while I was doingShantaram I got dengue fever, which kind of sucked.

And then in this last project that I was working on, I just injured my back.

So I’m all good.

Nobody needs to worry about me.

This interview has been edited and condensed for length and clarity.

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