The Night Manager, originally believed to be a limited series, is returning for a second season eight years after its debut. The show, widely regarded as one of the top series available on Hulu, is based on a novel by John Le Carré and stars Tom Hiddleston as Jonathan Pine. The cast also includes Olivia Colman, Hugh Laurie, and Elizabeth Debicki.
In the potential second season of The Night Manager, fans are eager to find out more about what might unfold. Key details about the cast for the second season have emerged. Tom Hiddleston confirmed his return for the upcoming season, expressing his enthusiasm for his character, Jonathan Pine.
Additionally, new cast members are set to join the show, such as Indira Varma, Paul Chihidi, Hayley Squires, Camila Marrone, and Diego Calva. However, it seems that Elizabeth Debicki may not be returning for the second season. Moreover, Variety has reported that several cast members from the first season, including Olivia Colman, Alistair Petrie, Douglas Hodge, Michael Nardone, and Noah Jupe, are set to reprise their roles in the upcoming season.
Although the first season of The Night Manager was based on a book, the upcoming second season poses a mystery as there is no source material to follow. Simon Cornwell, the show’s producer and the son of author John le Carré, expressed the unique nature of this endeavor, noting that no Le Carré story has been extended beyond the confines of its original novel.
The Telegraph reports that the new season is set to be filmed in London and South America in 2024. The story will continue to follow protagonist Jonathan Pine as he faces new and more perilous challenges upon learning of the supposed death of arms dealer Richard Roper, portrayed by Hugh Laurie.
I’m waiting for the second season of The Night Manager to be released. Unfortunately, it seems like we’ll have to wait until at least 2025 due to the ongoing filming process. Considering the time required for post-production, it’s expected that the new season will debut in the latter half of that year. As for the trailer, it hasn’t been released yet since filming hasn’t begun.