Presumed Innocent, the crime drama series starring Jake Gyllenhaal, has officially been renewed by Apple TV+ for a highly anticipated second season.
The renewal is a testament to the show’s success, with analytics revealing it’s been among the most watched shows on streaming since its debut on June 12. The announcement arrives before the conclusion of the first season, underscoring Apple TV+’s commitment to the series.
Apple TV+ has gained a reputation for releasing several hit series in recent years, from Dark Matter to the beloved Severance and Silo.
Expansion and Return of Key Players
The upcoming season promises a suspenseful new case, bringing back Gyllenhaal and the talented Scott Turow, who penned the original novel. Immersive storytelling is paramount, with famed producers David E. Kelley and J.J. Abrams returning as well.
A Major Streaming Hit
Billed as a “global hit series,” Presumed Innocent occupies top spots on notable streaming charts. It’s ranked No. 3 on JustWatch’s list and No. 2 on Reelgood’s Top 10 TV shows for the week ending July 10. This continued popularity speaks volumes about its resonance with viewers worldwide.
The Heart of the Series
Gyllenhaal plays Rusty Sabich, a lawyer entangled in a gripping narrative exploring love, obsession, and political intricacies. The plot unravels when Sabich is suspected of murder, casting a dark shadow over his career and personal life.
Finishing out its debut season strong, new episodes continue to drop weekly on Apple TV+ through July 24. This steady release schedule keeps fans on edge for what’s next in this riveting series crafted by Kelley. As mentioned by Philip Neel, who was significantly involved in shaping Season One: Nobody writes better courtroom drama than David Kelley, highlighting Kelley’s talent in crafting intricate legal stories.
Tuning In
A subscription to Apple TV+ costs $9.99 per month, offering not only Presumed Innocent but also an extensive library of other exclusive dramas, comedies, documentaries, and more. The service provides a seven-day free trial available across various plans, including Apple One bundles.
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