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Twisted Metal Season 2 Unleashes Vehicular Tournament with Staggered Release on Peacock

Anthony Mackie’s John Doe returns behind The Wall, joining new drivers in the franchise’s demolition derby

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Overview

  • Peacock released the first three episodes of Season 2 on July 31 and schedules the remaining nine to stream in two-episode drops each Thursday through August 28.
  • The new season pivots from Season 1’s character-driven setup to the central demolition derby tournament hosted by Calypso.
  • Anthony Mackie and Stephanie Beatriz reprise their roles as John Doe and Quiet across opposite sides of The Wall while new competitors like Dollface, Calypso and Mr. Grimm enter the fray.
  • Twisted Metal continues as a Peacock exclusive with practical stunts and expanded world-building that bring high-octane action and dark humor to the screen.
  • The series holds a 79% critics rating and a 93% audience score on Rotten Tomatoes, underscoring its strong reception among viewers and reviewers.