• [NEWS] "Robin Hood" renewed for season 2 (MGM+, adventure drama)

    From Your Name@YourName@YourISP.com to rec.arts.tv on Wed Feb 25 18:06:13 2026
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    Popular Sean Bean TV Show Renewed for Season 2
    ----------------------------------------------
    MGM+ has officially announced the Season 2 renewal of one of
    its newest popular adventure drama shows led by Game of
    Thrones vet Sean Bean. This comes nearly two months after
    Robin Hood Season 1 concluded its 10-episode run, which
    garnered an approval rating of 77% on Rotten Tomatoes.

    "Robin Hood quickly became one of our top-performing original
    series of all time, and the response from our audiences both
    in the U.S. and abroad has been exceptional," MGM+ boss
    Michael Wright said in a statement. "We're thrilled to
    continue this epic adventure for a second season. John Glenn,
    Jonathan English, and the entire creative team have
    reimagined this legendary tale with remarkable depth and
    authenticity, and we can't wait to see where they take us
    next."

    What do we know about Sean Bean's Robin Hood Season 2?
    Production on Robin Hood Season 2 is scheduled to begin this
    summer in Serbia at PFI Studios. The next installment will
    take viewers to different locations beyond Sherwood and
    Nottingham. The show stars Jack Patten as Rob, Lauren McQueen
    as Marian, Bean as the Sheriff of Nottingham, Lydia Peckham
    as Priscilla of Nottingham, Steven Waddington as the Earl of
    Huntingdon, and Connie Nielsen as Queen Eleanor of Aquitaine.

    "The next installment expands the world beyond Sherwood and
    Nottingham into the treacherous courts of England, France,
    and Rome, transforming the outlaw rebellion into a
    high-stakes battle for the soul of a kingdom. As the Angevin
    empire threatens to tear itself apart, Rob and Marian are
    drawn into the orbit of kings and queens, forced to wield the
    very instruments of Norman power - politics, gold, and
    betrayal - to secure a future for the Saxons," reads
    Season 2's official synopsis. "What begins as a fight for
    survival becomes a reckoning with power itself. Sweeping in
    scope yet intimate in emotion, Season two deepens the romance,
    sharpens the rivalries, and reimagines the legend as a
    prestige drama about love, legacy, and the price of becoming
    history."

    Described as a modern take on the classic folk tale, the
    series is written and executive-produced by showrunner John
    Glenn and Jonathan English, with the latter also set to serve
    as a director. It is executive-produced by Todd Lieberman for
    Hidden Pictures, with Carly Kleinbart and Nicole Bryant
    overseeing the project. It is a production by Lionsgate
    Television.

    Glenn and English added, "MGM+, Lionsgate, and Todd have been
    extraordinary partners - fearless in backing our vision of
    this classic legend. Their support has allowed us to expand
    the world in Season 2 in a way that feels both epic and
    intimate. We're thrilled and grateful to continue the journey
    with a team that believes in our ambition for where this story
    can go and in delivering a season that will connect with
    audiences in an even more powerful way."



    <https://www.comingsoon.net/tv/news/2100257-popular-sean-bean-tv-show-renewed-for-season-2>





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  • From Rhino@no_offline_contact@example.com to rec.arts.tv on Wed Feb 25 08:16:43 2026
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    On 2026-02-25 12:06 a.m., Your Name wrote:


    -a-a Popular Sean Bean TV Show Renewed for Season 2
    -a-a ----------------------------------------------
    -a-a MGM+ has officially announced the Season 2 renewal of one of
    -a-a its newest popular adventure drama shows led by Game of
    -a-a Thrones vet Sean Bean. This comes nearly two months after
    -a-a Robin Hood Season 1 concluded its 10-episode run, which
    -a-a garnered an approval rating of 77% on Rotten Tomatoes.

    -a-a "Robin Hood quickly became one of our top-performing original
    -a-a series of all time, and the response from our audiences both
    -a-a in the U.S. and abroad has been exceptional," MGM+ boss
    -a-a Michael Wright said in a statement. "We're thrilled to
    -a-a continue this epic adventure for a second season. John Glenn,
    -a-a Jonathan English, and the entire creative team have
    -a-a reimagined this legendary tale with remarkable depth and
    -a-a authenticity, and we can't wait to see where they take us
    -a-a next."

    -a-a What do we know about Sean Bean's Robin Hood Season 2?
    -a-a Production on Robin Hood Season 2 is scheduled to begin this
    -a-a summer in Serbia at PFI Studios. The next installment will
    -a-a take viewers to different locations beyond Sherwood and
    -a-a Nottingham. The show stars Jack Patten as Rob, Lauren McQueen
    -a-a as Marian, Bean as the Sheriff of Nottingham, Lydia Peckham
    -a-a as Priscilla of Nottingham, Steven Waddington as the Earl of
    -a-a Huntingdon, and Connie Nielsen as Queen Eleanor of Aquitaine.

    -a-a "The next installment expands the world beyond Sherwood and
    -a-a Nottingham into the treacherous courts of England, France,
    -a-a and Rome, transforming the outlaw rebellion into a
    -a-a high-stakes battle for the soul of a kingdom. As the Angevin
    -a-a empire threatens to tear itself apart, Rob and Marian are
    -a-a drawn into the orbit of kings and queens, forced to wield the
    -a-a very instruments of Norman power - politics, gold, and
    -a-a betrayal - to secure a future for the Saxons," reads
    -a-a Season 2's official synopsis. "What begins as a fight for
    -a-a survival becomes a reckoning with power itself. Sweeping in
    -a-a scope yet intimate in emotion, Season two deepens the romance,
    -a-a sharpens the rivalries, and reimagines the legend as a
    -a-a prestige drama about love, legacy, and the price of becoming
    -a-a history."

    -a-a Described as a modern take on the classic folk tale, the
    -a-a series is written and executive-produced by showrunner John
    -a-a Glenn and Jonathan English, with the latter also set to serve
    -a-a as a director. It is executive-produced by Todd Lieberman for
    -a-a Hidden Pictures, with Carly Kleinbart and Nicole Bryant
    -a-a overseeing the project. It is a production by Lionsgate
    -a-a Television.

    -a-a Glenn and English added, "MGM+, Lionsgate, and Todd have been
    -a-a extraordinary partners - fearless in backing our vision of
    -a-a this classic legend. Their support has allowed us to expand
    -a-a the world in Season 2 in a way that feels both epic and
    -a-a intimate. We're thrilled and grateful to continue the journey
    -a-a with a team that believes in our ambition for where this story
    -a-a can go and in delivering a season that will connect with
    -a-a audiences in an even more powerful way."


    <https://www.comingsoon.net/tv/news/2100257-popular-sean-bean-tv-show- renewed-for-season-2>



    I'm glad to hear about the renewal. It's not the absolute best series
    ever but it's pretty good and I look forward to seeing more.
    --
    Rhino
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