Netflix's 'Sugar Rush' to Feature Naya Rivera's Final TV Appearance

The Netflix baking competition show is expected to feature the late 'Glee' actress as a guest judge on one of the episodes in the upcoming new 'Extra Sweet' season.

August 1, 2020

AceShowbiz - Naya Rivera's will be featured as a guest judge in an upcoming episode of Netflix's baking competition show, "Sugar Rush".

The late "Glee" actress, who was laid to rest on Thursday (30Jul20), will feature on season three of the show, for her final filmed appearance, Netflix bosses have confirmed. The season drops on the streaming service at midnight Friday.

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Naya filmed her appearance on "Sugar Rush" in February - weeks before Hollywood shut down due to the coronavirus pandemic in March - and the episode will be dedicated to the late actress with an onscreen note honouring Rivera before the opening credits.

She will be seen alongside chefs and regular judges Candace Nelson and Adriano Zumbo as well as host Hunter March in the new season, which is dubbed "Sugar Rush: Extra Sweet".

Naya was found dead in Lake Piru, Ventura County, California, earlier this month (Jul20), following a five-day search and rescue operation after she went missing during a boat trip with her four-year-old son Josey.

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