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Rhea Seehorn’s Critics’ Choice Win Keeps Pluribus in Focus as Cameo Reveal, Renewal Reports Build

Gilligan’s meticulous touches, a critics–audience split, plus Seehorn’s leap of faith before reading a script underscore its growing profile.

Overview

  • Rhea Seehorn won Best Actress in a Drama Series at the 2026 Critics' Choice Awards on January 4 for her role in Pluribus.
  • Seehorn said she accepted the lead before reading a script, expressing longstanding trust in creator Vince Gilligan.
  • Collider reports a brief voice cameo by Better Call Saul alum Tony Dalton in the Season 1 finale.
  • Coverage highlights a sharp reception gap, with a 98% critics' score and a 67% audience score on Rotten Tomatoes, per Collider.
  • Some outlets say Apple TV+ has renewed the series for a second season, though formal confirmation has not been issued in the provided reporting.