Created by Scott Smith, The Peripheral is an American science fiction streaming television series. It is based on the 2014 book of the same name written by William Gibson. Smith is also the executive producer of the series alongside Athena Wickham, Steve Hoban, Vincenzo Natali, Greg Plageman, Jonathan Nolan, and Lisa Joy. The first season debuted in 2022.
So, when the second season is releasing? What is the plot? Who will be the cast members? Keep reading to know further details.
The Peripheral Plot and Cast
The series is set in a world where technology has made some big advancements. Burton is a Marine Corps vet who is hired for a security job that is supposed to take place in cyberspace. His sister, Flynne, temporarily takes over the job and witnesses something that could be a murder. She ends up getting a call from the future that could lead to everything in her life changing.
Talking the cast includes Eli Goree as Conner, Charlotte Riley as Aelita, JJ Feild as Lev, Adelind Horan as Billy Ann Baker, T’Nia Miller as Cherise, and Alex Hernandez as Tommy Constantine.
We will also get to see Louis Herthum as Corbell Pickett, Chris Coy as Jasper, Melinda Page Hamilton as Ella, Katie Leung as Ash, and Austin Rising as Leon.
The Peripheral Season 2 Release Date
The first season was released on October 21, 2022, on Amazon Prime Video. In February 2023, the series was renewed for a second season. As of now, there is no specific release date available for the upcoming season. The second season is expected to come out in the fall of 2023.
The second season is expected to have the same number of episodes as the previous season, however, the developers have not made any official announcement yet.
The Peripheral Season 2 Trailer
There isn’t a trailer just yet. That’s not going to arrive until closer to the premiere date, whenever that may be.