The Netflix fantasy fandom is alive and thriving with the news of Shadow and Bone Season 2 on its way. It is closer than you know and, it is going to be one helluva exciting ride to be on this season!
Shadow and Bone is developed by Eric Heisserer and is based on the book series by Leigh Bardugo set in the Grishaverse. The two book series that marry in this show by Bardugo include the Shadow and Bone trilogy and the Six of Crows duology. The first season of the show came out in 2021 with eight episodes and left us with a cliffhanger that has only made this wait for the second season all the more terrible.
The series is produced by 21 Laps Entertainment, Chronology and Loom Studios and distributed by Netflix. Ahead of the release of the second season, let us have a look at some of the fine details that one needs to brush up on.
Shadow and Bone Season 2 Cast
The main cast of the show includes Jessie Mei Li as Alina Starkov aka the Sun Summoner, Archie Renaux as Malyen Oretsev aka Mal, Freddy Carter as Kaz Brekker, Amita Suman as Inej Ghafa, Kit Young as Jesper Fahey, Ben Barnes as General Aleksander Kirigan aka The Darkling, Zoë Wanamaker as Baghra, Daisy Head as Genya Safin, Danielle Galligan as Nina Zenik and Calahan Skogman as Matthias reprising in their roles from season one.
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In the second season, we have some new faces in the team too which includes Lewis Tan as Tolya Yul-Bataar, Patrick Gibson as Nikolai Lantsov, Anna Leong Brophy as Tamar Kir-Bataar and Jack Wolfe as Wylan Hendriks.
Shadow and Bone Season 2 Plot/Synopsis
The official trailer description for the upcoming season reads: “To stand a fighting chance against General Kirigan and his seemingly indestructible new army, Alina Starkov and Mal Oretsev rally their own powerful new allies and begin a continent-spanning journey to find two mythical creatures that will amplify her powers. Back in Ketterdam, a chance at a deadly heist sends the Crows once again on a collision course with the legendary Sun Summoner.”
Shadow and Bone Season 2 Release Date and More
The second season of Shadow and Bone is scheduled to arrive on Netflix on March 16, 2023. Just like the previous season, this one will consist of eight episodes in total.
Watch the Trailer
Meanwhile, you can watch the first season of the show now streaming on Netflix.
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