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Surface Season 2 Debuts on Apple TV+ With Gugu Mbatha-Raw at the Helm

The psychological thriller returns with Sophie uncovering secrets about her past and infiltrating a powerful London family.

  • Season 2 of Apple TV+'s Surface premiered on February 21, 2025, continuing the story of Sophie Ellis, played by Gugu Mbatha-Raw, as she investigates her mysterious past.
  • Sophie moves to London to uncover the truth about her mother's death and her own identity, using stolen resources to infiltrate an elite and secretive British family, the Huntleys.
  • The series delves deeper into themes of memory loss, trauma, and deception, with Sophie navigating her relationships with characters like Eliza Huntley and journalist Callum Walsh.
  • Critics praise Gugu Mbatha-Raw's performance as a highlight of the series, elevating its soap opera-like twists and glossy production despite some narrative weaknesses.
  • Season 2 consists of eight episodes, releasing weekly on Apple TV+, with Reese Witherspoon and Veronica West continuing in their production roles.
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