Taika Waititi's Our Flag Means Death Renewed For Season 2 At HBO Max
Our Flag Means Death, HBO Max's pirate comedy, has just been renewed for a second season on the first day of Pride Month after the show enjoyed a successful run throughout its first 10 episodes back in March.
The HBO Max show’s first season, starring Rhys Darby (Stede Bonnet) and Taika Waititi (Blackbeard), took on a loose recreation of the two legendary pirates’ adventure with an unforeseen twist towards the end that saw the two men fall in love with each other. Our Flag Means Death was praised not only due to the way it adapted Waititi's signature humor, but also for its representation of several gay and non-binary characters, including its two protagonists
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As stated in the press release published by WarnerMedia, after finding love in season one, Stede and Ed will now have to survive it. The news came without an estimated release time frame for season two, although creator David Jenkins thanked fans of the series for making another voyage aboard the revenge possible for what seemed like a limited-run series when it came out. «We felt the show was special while we were making it, but fans' open-armed embrace of the inhabitants of the Revenge makes heading into a second season all the more sweet. Thanks to our team at HBO Max, our invested executive producers, and our wildly enthusiastic audience for making another voyage to this world possible,» Jenkins said.
«We are so happy to bring this truly one of a kind series back! We congratulate David, Taika, Rhys and the entire talented cast and crew, and thank the show’s fans for embracing it wholeheartedly,» added Sarah Aubrey, Head of Original Content, HBO Max. Besides Waititi and Darby, Our Flag Means Death also starred Con
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