Eve Myles (Divert,, Cold water,, Keep faith) will come back for season 2 of the original dramatic series The Raven GirlBased on the successful novels of Erik Axl Sund, the name of the pen of the duo of the Swedish author Jerker Eriksson and Håkan Axlander Sundquist, Paramount + UK & Ireland said on Wednesday.
Produced by Buccaneer Media (In flight, girls in flames, Marcella), the second season will start filming in Bristol this year.
Picking up in the morning after the events of season 1, “the detective of the Bristol police, Jeanette Kilburn, put an end to her wedding and ended up in bed with the enigmatic psychologist Dr Sophia Craven”, reads a description of the plot for season 2.. “The hunt for Jeanette for the killers of the wall of the church, and a body in a body. Digne more deeply, Sophia begins to suspect Victoria Burkeman, her former mysterious and unstable patient who has already been convicted of several murders, could be responsible.
Katherine Kelly (Mr. Bates against the post office, The Long Shadow), Clara Rugaard (Black mirror, the climb), Victoria Hamilton (The Crown, Cobra) And more, with new distribution members who should be announced at a later stage.
Executive producers include the CEO of Buccaneer, Tony Wood, the scriptwriter Milly Thomas, alongside the legend of Slash music, Myles, Federico Ambrosini, Niclas Salomonsson and Sund. Charles Martin will run, with Debs Pisani producing. The second season will be produced in association with and distributed by ITV studios.
The new season was ordered by Sebastian Cardwell, deputy chief of content, United Kingdom, and Paul Testar, editor in service, for Paramount + UK & Ireland.
“The first season captivated the public with its daring and exceptional performances, and we can’t wait to see where the team takes history then,” said Cardwell.
Addition of Wood: “The opportunity to return to the world of DCI Jeanette, Sophia and Victoria is a real thrill; it is a drama that stretches the character and folds time. I am absolutely delighted to be back.”
