The long-awaited second season of the Tom Hardy's drama is still on the cards, reported sources at Radio Times. It’s still Taboo, it’s still period, but it’s the Sixties." Delay Īccording to Ridley Scott, Taboo was expected to go into production in September 2018 but the production was delayed twice due to conflicting schedule and filming is set to start in the latter part of 2019, or the beginning of 2020. "Take the Delaney family tree out in the jungle, and recreate the same family dynamics that were happening in London but with new people, thinking about how history and corruption repeats itself. Hardy expressed interest in a sort of anthology series, fast-forwarding to 1968, the Tet Offensive, the Vietnam War, look at the CIA, the Viet Cong, the French in Saigon.
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Hardy said he does not know "whether to go orthodox", – there is a series already written about a direct sequel of Delaney and his league of the damned – or play with the format. Tom Hardy teased of time-travelling escapades and twisted family trees.
Steven is emphatic that the violence isn’t gratuitous but grounded in the reality of the era. I don’t think the story will be what viewers are expecting, but hopefully, they’ll enjoy it." The second series, already commissioned, follows the story after James Delaney (Hardy) leaves London, but will remain as dark, and probably violent, as the first. The second will be ‘the journey’ and the third will be ‘the arrival’, and that’ll be it. Steven Knight, who also pens the international hit Peaky Blinders, tells HuffPost UK that the show will comprise " three series and out". In his mind, you will know when the time is right." When he says, “We are Americans,” James is very ambiguous with how much information he’s going to give. There’s a great destination for it, but I don’t know if we’re in a position to talk about the actual details of it." Hardy added: " We’re onto the next stage. In my mind, explosive stuff is going to happen, which will be great, should it happen. Producer Ridley Scott added: " We’re thrilled people want to know what happens next and that the BBC and FX are up for more adventures with the devil Delaney and the league of the damned." Knight seconded that, claiming that " James Delaney will continue to explore many realities as he takes his band of misfits to a new world, thanks to FX and the BBC, partners who could not be more suited to collaborating in ground breaking work." Īsked about the second installment being "the birth of a nation," Knight said: " I think we don’t talk about that. He also hoped to start filming early 2018. Piers Wenger, head of drama at the BBC, said season two promises something "daring and different." Development Ĭo-creator and writer Steven Knight revealed that the eight-episode nature of the show involves a lot of work. Executive producers are Scott and Kate Crowe for Scott Free, Tom Hardy and Dean Baker for Hardy Son & Baker, and Knight.
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It will be produced by Scott Free London and Hardy Son & Baker for BBC One and FX with Sonar Entertainment distributing worldwide outside the UK. The new eight-part season was commissioned by Charlotte Moore, Director of BBC Content and Piers Wenger, Controller of BBC Drama.
When he and co-creator Steven Knight sat down with Entertainment Weekly, the pair teased there’s some ‘explosive’ stuff in store for Tom’s character James Delaney. This is temporary content, just to fill the table and show you what it would look like.ĭespite the BBC saying ‘no decision’ has been made about another run for the dark drama, star and creator Hardy thinks differently.
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Īfter the drawn-out and bloody gunfight in London’s docks, Delaney and his rag-tag crew manage to sail off towards America on a boat full of gunpowder and dreams. Production was further delayed due the COVID-19 pandemic. Season Two is the upcoming second season of Taboo, scheduled to broadcast on BBC One and FX for the viewers of the UK and US, respectively.įilming was initially set to start in January 2019 but it has since then been confirmed, by Steven Knight himself, that filming has been postponed to the latter part of 2019, or early 2020. When He broke the third seal, I heard the third creature saying, "Come" I looked, and behold, a black horse and He who sat on it had a pair of scales in his hand.
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