Is Amazon’s Carnival Row Season 2 is still waiting for a release date? The most recent update was given by a local news reporter that the official filming has concluded but no updates regarding release date since its renewal by Amazon in July 2019.
This is an American fantasy drama series whose story moves around mysterious and mythological creatures who left their homes to enjoy the Burgue but that opens the gate of another problematic events.
The creatures are now struggling to compete in a discriminating environment to attain peace with their oppressors. At the center, the investigation runs into unsolved mysteries, social adjustments, and other issues that could harm a peaceful atmosphere.
When does Carnival Row season 2 release on Amazon Prime?
The shooting for Season 2 started in November 2020 and finally wrapped up in September 2021 after facing some delays due to the COVID-19 pandemic, reported by the local news provider.
After the filming was complete, the show entered its post-production phase. This process involves editing the footage, adding visual effects, and finalizing the sound and music. It was a lengthy process that took several months.
Finally, in July 2022, Amazon announced that Carnival Row Season 2 would premiere in February 2023. It had a total of 10 episodes with an average running time of 50 minutes. The first episode of the series is written by Erik Oleson and Travis Beacham & Marc Guggenheim.
Five out of ten episodes had completed filming before the filming wrapped up due to Covid-19 shutdown, as per a report by Entertainment Weekly.
Then, filming resumed in May 2021 and after some time Orlando bloom becomes a father once again that halts the shooting.
While season two may have taken longer than expected to arrive, thanks to the dedication of the cast and crew, viewers were able to delve back into Carnival Row in February 2023.
It’s important to remember that even after filming wraps, there’s a whole other production process that takes time before a show hits our screens.
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Carnival Row Season 2 Cast
Most of all main characters will come to reprise their roles as Orlando Bloom is the essence who is playing the role of Rycroft Philostrate(Philo). He is an inspector of the Burge Constabulary who investigates dark secrets.
Cara Delevingne plays the role of Vignette Stonemoss who is a former lover of Philo, she thinks that Philo is dead after a war but actually he is still alive. Other cast members that are expected to reprise their roles are:
- Simon McBurney as Runyon Millworthy
- Tamzin Merchant plays Imogen Spurnrose
- David Gyasi as Agreus Astrayon
- Karla Crome as Tourmaline Larou
- Caroline Ford as Sophie Longerbane
- Indira Varma as Piety Breakspear
- Jared Harris as Absalom Breakspear
Is there an offficial trailer yet?
Yes, an official trailer for Carnival Row Season 2 has been released by the original production house that highlights what to expect from the new season.
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What will happen in Carnival Row Season 2?
As in the first season, we saw Jonah and Sophie teams up to fight against the rebellions. Vignette and Philo try to defend themselves while forming a new life in Carnival Row that has all magical creatures.
The place has special importance for Philo as he explores his half-faerie personal history. Carnival Row Season 2 will show Fae’s stand against Jonah and Sophie that will ignite a sense of revolution in the flurry of emotions.
Moreover, we get to learn what happened with Imogen and Agreus after escaping from The Burgue. Are they both happy or still missing old days?
All these questions will be probably answered in the upcoming season of Carnival Row.
Critics are not kind to this new season on Rotten tomatoes and the result is below 50 score on Tomato Meter while fans are showering love on IMDb where all episodes are rated 7.
Where to watch Carnival Row?
Carnival Row is an Amazon original series, and is exclusively streaming for Prime Video subscribers inside the United States. There are a total of two seasons, and both are available for streaming on Prime Video.