Look: Claire Danes Returning for Season 2 of 'Beast in Me'
Claire Danes returns as Aggie Wiggs after the thriller drew 43 million views in seven weeks and won two Emmy awards.
- Netflix has officially renewed The Beast in Me for a second season, with star Claire Danes returning to reprise her role as Aggie Wiggs. Howard Gordon and Daniel Pearle will serve as co-showrunners.
- Conversations about a second season began shortly after the show debuted at #1 on the Netflix Global Top 10 chart, garnering over 43 million views in its first seven weeks.
- The series earned critical acclaim, with Matthew Rhys winning the Emmy for lead actor in a limited series and the show winning for original dramatic score. Produced by 20th Television, it garnered nine nominations.
- Howard Gordon has signed an overall deal with Netflix to develop new series through his Teakwood Lane Productions. With this renewal, the show transitions to drama series contention, following the path of Big Little Lies.
- Development for the new installment is well underway, with casting for new leads alongside Danes in advanced stages. Gordon stated, "I'm thrilled to say we found it" regarding the new story.
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‘The Beast in Me’ will return for season 2 at Netflix - Regional Media News
The Beast in Me is coming back for season 2. Netflix has announced the series will return for a second season with Claire Danes back in her Emmy-nominated role as Aggie Wiggs. She executive produces alongside co-showrunner Howard Gordon, who also writes on the series. [...]
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‘The Beast in Me’ will return for season 2 at Netflix
The Beast in Me is coming back for season 2. Netflix has announced the series will return for a second season with Claire Danes back in her Emmy-nominated role as Aggie Wiggs. She executive produces alongside co-showrunner Howard Gordon, who also writes on the series. [...]
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MandatoryMatthew Rhys’ Twisty Netflix TV Show Gets Renewed for Season 2 With a Big Return
Netflix has officially renewed its hit psychological thriller TV show for a second season. The renewal brings series lead Claire Danes back as troubled author Agatha “Aggie” Wiggs. Matthew Rhys’ The Beast in Me comes after the first season became a major success for the streaming service. According to Deadline, it also earned strong awards […] The post Matthew Rhys’ Twisty Netflix TV Show Gets Renewed for Season 2 With a Big Return appeared firs…
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