Netflix Renews 'The Diplomat' Starring Keri Russell for Second Season After Strong Debut

Netflix's political drama "The Diplomat" starring Keri Russell has been renewed for a second season less than two weeks after premiering.
The show landed in Netflix's Top 10 list for English-language TV shows in its debut weekend and received positive reviews from critics praising Russell's performance.
In the series, Russell plays Kate Wyler, the new U.S. ambassador to the United Kingdom, as she navigates challenges in her new role and her troubled marriage.
Show creator Debora Cahn expressed excitement over the renewal and the chance to continue developing the show's story and characters over multiple seasons.
The show is expected to run for four to five seasons, according to reports, though an exact episode count for season 2 has not yet been announced.