Good Omens season 2 release, cast plans, and what we know so far

This is the fact Good OmensA second season coming up is still something of a surprise. The first season was a wonderful adaptation of the book that shares the same name. How much more would a second series add to the story, when Terry Pratchett was one of its co-authors?

Pratchett plotted with Neil Gaiman a sequel 30 years before, but they never wrote it. Now, this new season incorporates some their ideas to create a brand-new story set in the mysterious world of Good Omens. In this season of the show, Demon Crowley returns with angel Aziraphale to embark on an unknown adventure. Here’s everything we know about the second season of Good Omens.

in the middle of a crowded restaurant, Aziraphale, dressed in lighter colors, and Crowley, dressed in mostly black, have a toast on Good Omens

Photo: Chris Raphael/Amazon Studios, BBC Studios

Good Omens season 2 is coming soon.

Good OmensSeason 2 of Prime Video will be available on the 28th July. There will be 6 episodes.

Who will be starring in Good Omens 2?

David Tennant stars as demon Crowley, and Michael Sheen is the angel Aziraphale. Jon Hamm, Doon McKechnian, Gloria Obianyo, and Michael Mackichan reprise their roles as the archangels Michael and Gabriel. Several actors who appeared in season 1 are back, playing new characters. Miranda Richardson played Madame Tracy, but is now a demon called Shax. Maggie Service and Nina Sosanya, who were nuns but have now become business partners, play Maggie and Nina, respectively.

Maggie, a blonde woman in a yellow cardigan, standing in a record shop in Good Omens

Image: Amazon Studios, BBC Studios

a woman with dark dreadlocks smirks in front of a shop that says GIVE ME COFFEE OR GIVE ME DEATH

Photo: Mark Mainz/Amazon Studios, BBC Studios

Muriel, a woman with dark hair in a pale suit, standing in a cream-colored room in Good Omens

Photo: Mark Mainz/Amazon Studios, BBC Studios

Miranda Richardson wears a tightly fitted red blazer and black pencil skirt combo, with her hair in a choppy black bowlcut. She stands in a green-lit dark office.

Photo: Mark Mainz/Prime Video, Amazon Studios, BBC Studios

This season, Shelley Conn will be the face of Beelzebub, replacing Anna Maxwell Martin who originally played the part due to scheduling conflicts.

Is Neil Gaiman still involved?

You bet! Neil Gaiman is the executive producer as well as co-showrunner. If you follow him on Tumblr, he’s offered drips of information about the second season (though most questions are met with his signature “Wait and see.”)

“I mostly did it because I thought Terry would’ve liked it,” said Gaiman in a Prime Video YouTube clip from New York Comic Con 2022.

Good Omens 2: what is it about?

Because there is no book precedent for a sequel, we actually don’t know It is a good idea to useWhat will happen? Gaiman and director Douglas Mackinnon cryptically revealed a little bit of information during last year’s New York Comic Con panel.

“It’ll be about six episodes,” said Gaiman.

“And Aziraphale and Crowley will be in it,” added Good Omens director Douglas Mackinnon.

“I will say there are some love stories in it,” Gaiman continued. “I will say you will learn a lot about Jane Austen you didn’t know before. There’s a lot more heaven and a lot more hell.”

Prime Video has released a synopsis that is a little more in-depth.

Season Two is now available. Good OmensThe storylines go beyond the source material and illuminate Aziraphale’s uncanny relationship with Crowley, the demon who lives fast and loves to party. Having been on Earth since The Beginning, and with the Apocalypse thwarted, Aziraphale and Crowley are getting back to easy living amongst mortals in London’s Soho when an unexpected messenger presents a surprising mystery.

Wait, do their wings form a heart on the poster?!

Looks like it!

A poster for Good Omens season 2, featuring Michael Sheen as Aziraphale and David Tennant as Crowley, standing back-to-back with their wings forming a heart.

Image: Amazon Studios, BBC Studios

Oh, and here’s the newest poster:

Michael Sheen as Aziraphale and David Tennant as Crowley, both lounging in a cluttered, golden-hued bookstore.

Image: Amazon Studios, BBC Studios

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