Created by Gareth Evans and Matt Flannery, Gangs of London is an action crime drama produced for Sky Atlantic. Evans is also the director of the show alongside Corin Hardy and Xavier Gens.
Thomas Benski, Lucas Ochoa, Jane Featherstone and Gabriel Silver are the executive producers of the series. The first season premiered on April 23, 2020 and received positive reviews from critics. It currently holds an approval rating of 91% on Rotten Tomatoes and was described as the best show of the time by GQ.
So, when is the second season releasing? What is the plot? Who would return to reprise their roles? Continue reading to know further details.
Gangs of London Plot and Cast
The second season of Gangs of London would be set one year after the first. Since the Wallace Dumani empire collapsed, order is lacking and the chaos of a gold rush threatens the city with gangland anarchy.
The investors try to restore stability by licensing a new gang. They bring a new kind of authority by terrorizing the other gangs into submission. The rest of the plot details for the new season shall be revealed in the next few months.
The basic premise of the show follows the story of the city being torn apart by turbulent power struggles of the international gangs that control it and the sudden power vacuum that’s created when the head of London’s most powerful crime family is assassinated.
Coming to the cast, we might get to see Joe Cole, Michelle Fairley, Valene Kane, Brian Vernel, Colm Meaney, and others in the lead roles.
Gangs of London Season 2 Release Date
Gangs of London Season 2 was confirmed in 2022. In 2021, the second season’s production halted for 10 days after a crew member tested positive for Covid-19.
Filming for the second season started on May 31, 2021 and ended on December 14, 2021. The upcoming season is now expected to release sometime in 2022.
Gangs of London Season 2 Trailer
A trailer for Gangs of London Season 2 has not been released yet. For now, watch the trailer of Season 1 below: