season 2, can they make it ?

They were already well into season 2 filming when the first aired, so at worst we'll probably get a split season.

They have the most advanced VFX production ...

‘The Mandalorian’ Leads the Way: Real-Time Virtual Production Is Saving Hollywood During the Lockdown
https://www.indiewire.com/2020/05/the-mandalorian-real-time-virtual-production-saving-hollywood-lockdown-vfx-1202230120/

While production has been halted during the lockdown, virtual production is saving the industry, thanks in large part to the real-time and VR innovations of Jon Favreau’s “The Lion King” and “The Mandalorian.” Thus, work continues remotely on VFX-intensive features and TV shows, as supervisors and artists perform virtual scouting and scene planning with directors and other filmmakers in the comfort of their homes, using Zoom and Slack.