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Apple TV+ Renews Murderbot for Second Season Ahead of Finale

Following a 96 percent Rotten Tomatoes score, the series is poised to adapt the next Murderbot Diaries novella without a set production date.

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Overview

  • Apple TV+ greenlit a second season of Murderbot less than 24 hours before its Season 1 finale.
  • Alexander Skarsgård is set to reprise his role as the title character alongside the returning ensemble cast.
  • Creators and executive producers Chris and Paul Weitz will continue to write, direct and showrun the adaptation.
  • Season 1 drew from Martha Wells’s All Systems Red novella and Season 2 will expand the story with elements from the second book, Artificial Condition.
  • No release date or production schedule has been announced, leaving the timeline for Season 2 unconfirmed.