Taron Egerton’s Smoke largely closed issues out by the tip of its season 1 run, however star Hannah Emily Anderson is prepared for an additional go.
Impressed by the podcast Firebug and developed by acclaimed creator/screenwriter Dennis Lehane, the Apple TV sequence centered on Egerton’s arson investigator Dave Gudsen and Jurnee Smollett’s Detective Michelle Calderone as they’re tasked to research a string of arsons carried out by one determine within the Pacific Northwest. As their private lives develop into extra tense, it is finally found that Dave is the serial arsonist, with Michelle narrowly arresting him throughout a heated struggle.
Previous to its premiere, Lehane indicated plans for 3 seasons for Smoke, which have but to formally materialize, and in an interview with ScreenRant‘s Grant Hermanns for her new movie Return to Silent Hill, Hannah Emily Anderson provided an unsure replace for the Apple TV thriller. The star started by expressing she “would love to return” for extra of the sequence, praising it as being “a dream to work on that challenge” with Lehane and Egerton.
Nevertheless, Anderson additionally admitted that “I have never heard something” relating to a possible Smoke season 2. Occurring to opine that the “first season stands alone very well,” she stays equally open to leaving the present the place it’s as coming again for extra, and recalling being gripped by every script she’d obtain for the sequence:
It was simply an unbelievable course of throughout. I do not know whether or not or to not hold the hope alive, however even when it would not go once more, I really feel like the primary season actually stands alone very well. So we’ll see. However I am actually glad, thanks for watching. I am so pleased with that present. Once I was studying the scripts, I used to be tearing by means of them and I additionally was form of blown away by the ending.
Anderson starred in Smoke season 1 as Ashley, Dave’s third spouse who splits her time between her job as a librarian and elevating her teenage son, Emmett, from a earlier marriage. After beginning the Apple TV sequence on a happier be aware, tensions notably escalate between the pair, significantly as Dave continues committing extra arsons and Emmett continues to lash out towards Egerton’s character.
This finally builds to Smoke season 1’s ending, through which Michelle efficiently arrests Dave and seemingly will get away with pinning the arson she commits to cowl up killing Rafe Spall’s Captain Steven Burke. Throughout a tense interrogation scene, Dave has a imaginative and prescient of Ashley and Emmett happening with their lives and boxing up his stuff, seemingly closing the door on Anderson and Luke Roessler’s potential returns.
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Nevertheless, with Lehane having beforehand teased a three-season plan for the present, there are different methods for Ashley and Emmett to return with Smoke. Whether or not visiting Dave in jail per his request, or being referred to as to be concerned in a trial ought to he attempt to reverse his costs and put Michelle behind bars, Anderson and Roessler may seem in an effort to supply additional perception into Dave’s deteriorating psychological state and why they had been really antagonistic to the unreliable narrator.
Finally, Anderson’s potential Smoke season 2 return will come down as to if Apple TV decides to resume the sequence, and the probabilities aren’t wanting good at this level. It has been 5 months since season 1 ended, and the streamer is usually fast to announce renewal orders for reveals it needs to proceed. Moreover, with Lehane, Egerton and Apple TV having a greater file with miniseries than ongoing reveals after the Emmy and Golden Globe-winning Black Hen, the group may need all agreed Dave’s journey is finished.
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2025 – 2025-00-00
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Apple TV+
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Kari Skogland
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Taron Egerton
Dave Gudsen
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