Overview

• Critics screened the first three episodes ahead of the Sept. 16 U.S. premiere, with initial notices highlighting suspenseful storytelling and sharp performances.
• The season opens with a two-episode arc that picks up directly from last season, bringing back the Game Maker as a central threat and continuing the Roman Sinquerra mystery.
• Reviewers describe a darker, more suspenseful tone that still preserves the series’ comedic beats and the chemistry between Kaitlin Olson and Daniel Sunjata.
• Cast members say the expanded 18-episode order allows deeper character exploration, with returning regulars and new additions including Steve Howey, as production continues.
• In the U.K., local reports say Disney+ will begin releasing Season 2 from Sept. 17 with weekly episodes, a schedule change that has not been confirmed by the streamer.