A new legal drama is heading to HBO as the premium cabler teams up with Sky Original for War, which is set to arrive this fall. But as viewers prepare to dive into the series, a second season is already on the way. Along with unveiling light story details about Season 2, HBO has released additional casting information.
With this next chapter confirmed ahead of War‘s debut, it’s the perfect time to get on board with the title from George Kay. Below, we’re offering viewers a closer look at casting information, plot details, and much more. Scroll down for a peek at everything you need to know about War Season 2, and stay tuned for more.
When does War Season 2 premiere?
War Season 2 doesn’t have a premiere date yet, but Season 1 is set to arrive on Thursday, October 1, beginning at 9/8c on HBO and HBO Max. The first season features eight episodes that will run on a weekly basis each Thursday. Season 2 of War is currently in production.
Does War Season 2 have a trailer?
War Season 2 doesn’t have a trailer yet, but HBO has released Season 1’s teaser trailer, which reveals the divorce proceedings at the center of that story. Get a closer look at the action below.
What is War Season 2 about?
War is described as a high-stakes legal drama that follows the lives of London’s most powerful lawyers as the firms of Cathcarts & Sons and Taylor & Byrne go head-to-head in a publicized battle, which draws ambitious young lawyer Jonathan “Johnny Warren (Archie Renaux) into a ruthless world where ambition, strategy, and winning are everything. Season 1 follows the divorce between tech entrepreneur Morgan Henderson (Dominic West) and film star Carla Duval (Sienna Miller), as their lawyers contend to secure the best possible outcome for their clients. Season 2 of the series will chronicle a legal battle involving a defamation case, but further details are being kept under wraps for now.
Who stars in War Season 2?
War Season 1 stars Dominic West, Sienna Miller, Phoebe Fox, James McArdle, Archie Renaux, Nina Sosanya, Pip Torrens, Celia Imrie, Nick Mohammed, Emma Laird, Aran Murphy, Archie Penjabi, Adrian Scarborough, Shaheen Jafargholi, Akiya Henry, Honor Swinton Byrne, Miles Jupp, Kartanya Maynard, Alexandra Mardell, Dylan Murphy, Mark Quarterly, and Steve Furst. Meanwhile, Season 2 of War is set to feature Marisa Tomei, Kelly Macdonald, and David Harewood.
Who makes War?
War is created and written for television by George Kay, who executive produces the series alongside Willow Grylls, Matt Sandford, Susan Breen, lead director Ben Taylor, Andrea Dewsbury, and Megan Spanjian. Meanwhile, Laurie Borg serves as a producer. The series is co-produced by New Pictures and Observatory Pictures, in association with Sky and HBO.
War, Series Premiere, Thursday, October 1, 9/8c, HBO and HBO Max
War, Season 2 Premiere, TBA, HBO and HBO Max