Apple TV’s Hit Sci-Fi Crime Present Lands Season 2 Launch Date & First Look Revealed

Sugar season 2 lands a launch date on Apple TV and unveils a primary look. Starring Colin Farrell, Apple TV’s genre-bending tackle the non-public detective story – combining parts of neo-noir, thriller, and sci-fi – premiered in April 2024, ended its eight-episode first season in Could, and was renewed for a second season the next October.

Now, Apple TV has revealed that Sugar will return for season 2 on June 19, together with a number of first-look images exhibiting Colin Farrell’s titular non-public eye alongside new characters performed by Shea Whigham, Jin Ha, and Laura Donnelly. See the collection of first-look images within the slideshow beneath:

Created by Mark Protosevich, the primary season adopted John Sugar as he’s recruited by a legendary Hollywood film producer to analyze the disappearance of his beloved granddaughter​​​​​​ in Los Angeles and reveals a number of secrets and techniques, with Sugar season 1 ending with the shock twist that Colin Farrell’s character is definitely a blue-skinned alien from one other world.

Sugar season 2 sees the titular detective taking over an all-new case, which finds him “monitoring the troubled older brother of an up-and-coming native boxer as his seek for his beloved lacking sister continues,” in accordance with the official synopsis. “Because the investigation expands right into a city-wide conspiracy with sinister intentions, Sugar should reckon with himself to reply the query –– how far will he go to do what’s proper?“

Whereas season 1 starred Amy Ryan, Dennis Boutsikaris, James Cromwell, Sydney Chandler, Anna Gunn, and a number of other others, season 2 options an all-new solid that features the aforementioned Shea Whigham, Jin Ha, and Laura Donnelly alongside Raymond Lee, Tony Dalton, and Sasha Calle.

Sugar season 1 acquired optimistic opinions, leading to an 81% Rotten Tomatoes rating, with critics calling the present a modern and fashionable noir with deep roots within the style, and although it typically leans extra on model than substance, Colin Farrell’s effortlessly cool flip retains it partaking. Season 1 was additionally acquired nicely by audiences, indicated by its 80% rating from that group.

Sugar season 2 premieres Friday, June 19, with episodes airing weekly after that.