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Pluribus’ Finale Caps Breakout Apple TV+ Hit as Season 2 Looks Distant

Creator Vince Gilligan says work on the next chapter is underway, but development is slow and filming is not expected to begin before 2026.

Overview

  • Season 1 has concluded and is now streaming on Apple TV+, with the series already officially renewed for a second season.
  • Gilligan confirms the writers’ room is active and describes a deliberate pace for Season 2, with no firm start date for production yet.
  • Industry projections cited by multiple outlets point to filming in 2026 and a possible release window in late 2027 or 2028, which remains tentative.
  • Pluribus continues to top Apple TV+ charts and earn near‑perfect critic scores, drawing Golden Globe and Critics Choice nominations and widespread praise for Rhea Seehorn.
  • Beyond its intimate character focus, new commentary frames the show as a potential cosmic-scale story, a critical interpretation rather than an official storyline.