Overview

• The second series of the Disney+ show began filming in May and will span 12 episodes through March 2026.
• Danny Dyer, who returns as Freddie Jones, said the abundance of sex scenes prompted producers to hire “every intimacy coach in the land.”
• Aidan Turner noted that the first series employed two intimacy coordinators and indicated the sequel has maintained similar staffing.
• Jilly Cooper, author of the original 1988 novel, said she was bemused by structured coaching during sex scenes compared with past informal approaches.
• Some industry figures praise intimacy coordinators for fostering a comfortable environment during explicit filming, though opinions among cast vary.