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Rachel Brosnahan to Lead Anthology-Format Season 2 of Presumed Innocent

Season two turns the series into an anthology featuring Brosnahan as rookie attorney Leila Reynolds defending a judge’s accused killer

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Overview

  • Rachel Brosnahan will star in and executive produce Apple TV+’s Presumed Innocent season two
  • The new installment is drawn from Jo Murray’s debut legal thriller Dissection of a Murder, due in July 2026
  • Brosnahan portrays Leila Reynolds, a fresh-faced lawyer assigned to defend a man charged with killing a respected judge
  • David E. Kelley and Erica Lipez return as co-showrunners with J.J. Abrams and Jake Gyllenhaal remaining among the executive producers
  • The show’s shift to an anthology format promises a new cast and storyline each season without continuing Rusty Sabich’s arc