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Fuller House is an American family sitcom and sequel to the 1987 -- 95 television series Full House , airing as a Netflix original series . The series centers around D.J. Tanner-Fuller , a veterinarian and widowed mother of three sons , whose sister and best friend -- the mother to a teenage daughter -- provide support in her sons ' upbringings by moving in with her . On March 2 , 2016 , the series was renewed for a second season , and production for the second season began on May 5 , 2016 . On December 24 , 2016 , the series was renewed for a third season that will be released in 2017 , and on December 31 , 2016 , creator Jeff Franklin confirmed the season was given an 18-episode order . Production for the third season began on March 18 , 2017 .