Directed by Alejandro Aimetta, Maradona: Blessed Dream is a biographical drama television series. In 2018, it was reported the series based on Diego Maradona’s life which is written by Guillerno Salmerón and Silvina Olschansky.
The series premiered on 29 October 2021 on Amazon Prime Video. Before the series premiere, it was confirmed that the series was renewed for a second 10-episode season which is set to release soon.
So, when is the second season releasing? What is the plot? Who will come back to reprise their roles? Keep reading to know further details.
Maradona: Blessed Dream Plot and Cast
In the first season of Maradona: Blessed Dream, we have seen Diego make his debut in the Argentine national team in 1978. After that, tensions rise as many are missing in Argentina. Maradona is still in a coma. An investigation into the Maradona incident will follow in Uruguay. In 1980, Boca Juniors recruits Diego, and also plays in his first World Cup.
Argentina surrenders to Britain and ends the Falklands War. Later, Diego is transferred to Barcelona, and there he starts on the wrong foot. Diego has to take a break after unexpected news from the doctor. On the other hand, both Claudia and Tota confront the past. Later, Diego is forced to leave Barcelona. Maradona’s family gets some good news. Then Diego fires his best friend. Diego hires Coppola because of his manager and meets Cristiana Sinagra.
Coppola introduces Diego to an outrageous life. Diego has an intense romance with Christiana. At the same time, in the clinic, Maradona suffers from withdrawal symptoms. Ultimately, Diego tries to get cocaine but is found by the clinic staff. In 1986 the national team comes to Mexico for the World Cup.
The main cast includes Juan Palomino as Diego Maradona, Julieta Cardinali as Claudia Villafane, Mercedes Moran as Dalma Salvadora Franco, Pepe Monje as Diego Maradona Vader, and Leonardo Sbaraglia as Guillermo Coppola.
We will also get to see Dario Grandinetti as Cesar Menotti, Nicolas Furtado as Daniel Passarella, Marcelo Mazzarello and Carlos Bilardo, Peter Lanzani as Jorge Cyterszpiler, Gerardo Romano as Carlos Ferro Viera, and Eva De Dominici, Lorena Gaumont along with others.
Maradona: Blessed Dream Season 2 Release Date
The official release date of Maradona: Blessed Dream Season 2 has not been announced yet. We can expect it to release sometime in late 2022 or early 2023.
The second season is confirmed to have ten episodes like Season 1. The developers are yet to make some other official announcements related to the show.
Maradona: Blessed Dream Season 2 Trailer
The official trailer of Maradona: Blessed Dream Season 2 has not arrived yet. For now, you can watch the trailer of Season 1 below:
