The fact thatGood Omens has an upcoming second season is still a bit of a shock. After all, the first one so lovingly and wonderfully adapted the standalone book which shares its name. What more could a second season add, especially when one of the co-authors, Terry Pratchett, has since passed away?
But over 30 years ago, Pratchett and co-author Neil Gaiman plotted out a potential sequel that they never got around to writing, and this second season incorporates some of their ideas in a totally new story for the ineffable world of Good Omens. Demon Crowley and angel Aziraphale, having just saved the world from an oncoming doomsday situation, return in this new season for an uncharted adventure. Here’s everything we know about the second season of Good Omens.
Good Omens season 2 will hit Prime Video on July 28. It will be six episodes long.
David Tennant and Michael Sheen star as demon Crowley and angel Aziraphale. Also reprising roles are Jon Hamm as archangel Gabriel, Doon Mackichan as archangel Michael, and Gloria Obianyo as archangel Uriel. A handful of actors from season one return, but playing different characters like Miranda Richardson, who originally played psychic Madame Tracy but now plays a demon named Shax, and Maggie Service and Nina Sosanya who played nuns in the first season but now play neighboring business owners (named Maggie and Nina respectively).
Joining the cast this season are Quelin Sepulveda as plucky and naive angel Muriel, Liz Carr as the angel Saraqael, and Shelly Conn as the new face of the demon Beelzebub (scheduling conflicts prevented Anna Maxwell Martin, who originated the role, from returning).
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