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Fiona Shaw Joins Presumed Innocent Season 2 as Series Regular

Season 2 adapts Jo Murray’s Dissection of a Murder — the anthology installment is in development with no premiere date.

Overview

  • Shaw joins Rachel Brosnahan, Matthew Rhys, Jack Reynor and Courtney B. Vance in the Apple TV+ legal drama’s new installment.
  • Brosnahan leads as rookie defense attorney Leila Reynolds and also serves as an executive producer.
  • Season 2 is based on Jo Murray’s debut novel Dissection of a Murder, which is scheduled to publish in 2026.
  • Shaw plays a partner at Leila’s firm who serves as her second chair; Rhys portrays Leila’s prosecutor husband; Reynor is the defendant; Vance is her boss.
  • David E. Kelley and Erica Lipez return as showrunners with J. J. Abrams and Jake Gyllenhaal among executive producers, and Apple has not announced a release date.