Created by Bilal Baig and Fab Filippo, Sort Of is a television sitcom made for CBC Television. It is produced by Sienna Films and is directed by Filippo and Renuka Jeyapalan.
The first season of the series premiered on November 9, 2021 and it has received positive reviews from critics and audiences. It currently holds an approval rating of 100% on Rotten Tomatoes. Considering the positive response towards the first season, the makers have renewed the series for a second season.
So, when is Sort of Season 2 releasing? What is the plot? Who would come back to play the lead roles? Continue reading to know further details.
Sort of Plot and Cast
The makers have not revealed detailed information about the plot of Sort Of Season 2. However, it should continue from where the first season ended.
The show focuses on Sabi Mahboob, a gender-fluid millennial who contains various identities, starting from being a bartender and bookseller to fulfilling his duties as the youngest child in a large Pakistani family. Sabi is at a point in transition in every aspect of their life, from gender to sexuality, family and career. The show is a coming-of-age story of a different sort, eschewing labels in favor of something more genuine.
Jennifer Kim, SVP, International Originals, HBO Max said that Baig and Filippo’s honest and insightful storytelling is a lesson in unraveling conventional views of identity. Remarking HBO Max’s cooperation with CBC and Sienna Films for the project, she said that they are excited to partner for another season.
Coming to the cast, we should get to see the lead cast members of Season 1 reprising their roles. This include Bilal Baig, Gray Powell, Kaya Kanashiro, Aden Bedard, Grace Lynn Kung, Ellora Patnaik, Supinder Wraicj and Gregory Ambrose Calderone.
Sort Of Season 2 Release Date
The first season of Sort Of premiered in November 2021 and it was renewed for a second season in February 2022. Considering that, Season 2 should premiere by the end of 2022 or by first half of 2023.
The upcoming season might consist of eight episodes like the first season. The rest of the details are expected to be revealed soon by the makers.
Sort of Season 2 Trailer
The developers have not released a trailer for Sort Of Season 2. Until it comes out, you can check the trailer of Season 1 below: