Considering You’re Killing Me is already a hit, after just two weeks, it’s no surprise that it’s gotten some really good news. The series is coming back for more!
Series stars Brooke Shields and Amalia Williamson announced You’re Killing Me has been renewed for Season 2 on Thursday, May 28, during its ATX Television Festival panel in Austin, TX. The series premiered on Monday, May 18, and has made history as Acorn TV’s #1 series launch of all time in subscriber acquisition and viewership.
“I am crazy happy we get to do a second season of You’re Killing Me,” Shields said. “I’m thrilled to be collaborating once again with the talented Robin Bernheim, and having the opportunity to act opposite Amalia Williamson and Tom Cavanagh has been a dream. Thank you to all the people at Acorn TV and the whole marketing and creative teams for helping shepherd this show to where it is today. I promise we will continue to deliver the show you all fell in love with… even if it Kills Me.”
Added Dan McDermott, Chief Content Officer for AMC Global Media and President of AMC Studios, “You’re Killing Me has quickly become a breakout hit for Acorn TV – a series that blends sharp storytelling and irresistible twists, with Brooke’s singular presence at the center of it all. We look forward to expanding the world she’s helped create, alongside the wonderful Robin Bernheim, for another season of this highly entertaining and bingeable new show, which has made history with Acorn TV’s deeply passionate and engaged audience as the platform’s #1 series launch of all time.”
Read on for everything we know so far about You’re Killing Me Season 2.
Is You’re Killing Me renewed for Season 2?
Yes! The news came on May 28, just two weeks into the first season airing.
When will You’re Killing Me Season 2 premiere?
That has yet to be revealed. Production is slated to begin later this year. Season 2 will again consist of six hour-long episodes.
You’re Killing Me Season 1 premiered on May 18, with episodes dropping weekly on Mondays until the finale on June 22.
Who’s in the You’re Killing Me cast?
You’re Killing Me stars Brooke Shields, Amalia Williamson, and Tom Cavanagh.
The series is a co-production between Shaftesbury and Topsail Entertainment. It is created by Robin Bernheim. Bernheim and Shields executive produce alongside Christina Jennings and Scott Garvie for Shaftesbury, Michael Volpe for Topsail, and Dan March for Dynamic Television.
What is You’re Killing Me about?
The murder mystery “follows bestselling novelist Allie (Shields), who forms an unlikely alliance with an aspiring writer and podcaster, Andi (Williamson), to find the killer of a close friend. Cavanagh stars as Jack, the new lead detective of the local Police Department and former city slicker who is trying to acclimate to the quirks of small-town life.”
What will You’re Killing Me Season 2 be about?
It’s too soon to tell. That will depend on the end of Season 1. But we do know that it will once again be set in the quaint Maine town of Founder’s Cove.