‘Black Doves’ Adds Neve Campbell, Ambika Mod, Babou Ceesay & More Stars to Season 2 Cast

Black Doves is gearing up for Season 2 as the Netflix series adds more stars to its ensemble. Several other famous faces are set to join Keira Knightley and Ben Whishaw, who are returning for the latest chapter.

Along with the recent casting news, Netflix has also announced that production is underway for Season 2 of Black Doves in London. Below, we’re breaking down all of the need-to-know details about the upcoming season, including what has been said about the storyline, when episodes are likely to arrive, and much more. Scroll down for a closer look and stay tuned for updates in the months ahead.

When will Black Doves Season 2 premiere?

There is no premiere date for Black Doves Season 2 yet, but as filming gets underway in London, fans appear to be closer to Season 2’s arrival than ever before. Keep an eye here for any pertinent updates about the Season 2 premiere.

Who stars in Black Doves Season 2?

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As mentioned above, Keira Knightley and Ben Whishaw will both be back as Helen and Sam, reuniting onscreen with Sarah Lancashire‘s Mrs. Reed and Andrew Buchan‘s Wallace, with Season 1’s Kathryn Hunter, Ella Lily Hyland, Gabrielle Creevy, Agnes O’Casey, and Molly Chesworth all returning. Meanwhile, Season 2 will welcome new additions Ambika Mod as Laila, Babou Ceesay as Mr. Conteh, Sam Riley as Patrick, Neve Campbell as Cecile Mason, Sylvia Hoeks as Katia Chernov, Goran Kostic as Alexi Chernov, and Samuel Barnett as Jerry.

What is Black Doves Season 2 about?

Season 2 of Black Doves sees Helen (Knightley) still betraying her nation’s secret to the covert organization she serves, known as the Black Doves. After last Christmas’s misadventures, though, and her husband Wallace’s (Buchan) preparations to become Prime Minister, Helen’s carving an even more treacherous path. Meanwhile, Helen’s handler, Mrs. Reed (Lancashire), is ensnared in a plot to undermine her position in the Black Doves, and Helen is reunited with her best friend, Sam (Whishaw). As the pals search for answers, their loyalties are tested, and trust is shattered as they fight to protect their loved ones.

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Series creator Joe Barton teased in a statement, “I couldn’t be more excited to delve back into the world of our murderous little spy family. To have so many of our amazing cast returning and also being able to add some of my absolute favourite actors into the mix is such a great joy. Downing Street will never be the same again…”

Who makes Black Doves Season 2?

Black Doves is created and written by Joe Barton, who executive produces the series alongside Jane Featherstone, Chris Fry, and Keira Knightley. Meanwhile, episodes are directed by Julian Farino and Kieron Hawkes, with Callum Devrell-Cameron serving as a producer.

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