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Second-Season Buzz Builds for The Hunting Wives as Series Ranks High on Netflix

Netflix has yet to greenlight a follow-up, with cast and creatives already plotting fresh twists after the show’s breakout performance.

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Overview

  • The Hunting Wives premiered on July 21, 2025, and quickly climbed to #2 on Netflix’s US Top 10 list.
  • The season-1 finale departs significantly from the source novel and ends on a cliffhanger that leaves major questions unresolved.
  • Netflix has not officially renewed the series but has also avoided canceling it, keeping renewal hopes alive.
  • Stars including Malin Åkerman and Brittany Snow have publicly voiced their enthusiasm for returning in a second season.
  • Showrunner Rebecca Cutter, with author May Cobb’s support, has outlined early ideas for a short time jump, new murder mystery and deeper exploration of Sophie and Margo’s relationship.