The Matthews family will take a second shot to plan their escape: Epix has renewed its sci-fi/horror story From for Season 2, the Cabler announced Sunday.
Created by John Griffin (Crater), the series unveils the secrets of a nightmarish city that traps everyone who enters it. In season 2, “hidden truths about the city’s nature and terrifying origins emerge, even as the lives of its residents are thrown into chaos by the arrival of mysterious newcomers,” reads the official description.
Production is slated to begin this summer in Halifax, Nova Scotia, and the series is expected to return sometime next year.
“The first season of From has mesmerized, thrilled and terrified fans and critics alike with its immersive world, vivid characters and thrilling horrors,” Epix President Michael Wright said in a statement. “We were amazed by the social conversations generated by the From community and can’t wait to unravel more of this mysterious story with our passionate fans in Season 2.”
In From, Harold Perrineau (Lost) leads an ensemble cast that includes Catalina Sandino Moreno (The Affair), Eion Bailey (Once Upon a Time), Hannah Cheramy (Van Helsing), Simon Webster (Strays), Ricky He (The Good Doctor). ), Chloe Van Landschoot (Charity), Corteon Moore (Utopia Falls), Pegah Ghafoori (The Perfect Wedding), David Alpay (Castle Rock), Elizabeth Saunders (Clarice) and Avery Konrad (Honor Society).
The series is produced by Griffin, Jack Bender (Lost, Game of Thrones), Jeff Pinkner (Alias, Fringe), and Anthony and Joe Russo (Happy Ends, Avengers: Endgame).
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