Jake Gyllenhaal won't return for season 2 of Apple TV crime drama Presumed Innocent, which will follow a new case and characters
Oct. 30, 2024Season 2 will be based on a new legal thriller novel
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Apple TV Plus' hit legal drama Presumed Innocent will take on brand new source material for season 2 as the show moves on with a cast of new characters,Deadlinereports.
Alongside Gyllenhaal, season 1’s cast also included Ruth Negga, Bill Camp, Renate Reinsve, and Peter Sarsgaard. According to the streamer, the show was the most-viewed drama of all time on Apple TV Plus. Big Little Lies creator David E. Kelley is the showrunner, and Gyllenhaal and JJ Abrams are among the series' executive producers.
In a similar vein to other limited-turned-anthology series like The White Lotus, there were originally plans for one or two characters from season 1 to appear in season 2, but Deadline reports that it’s unclear whether this will go ahead with the new source material.
Presumed Innocent season 1 is streaming now on Apple TV Plus. While we wait for more news on season 2, check out our picks of the otherbest Apple TV Plus showsto add to your watchlist.
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