MobLand: Tom Hardys Crime Drama Soars to 26 Million Viewers, Renewed for Season 2 by Paramount+
Paramount+ has officially announced the renewal of "MobLand" for a second season, a crime drama that has captivated audiences worldwide. The first season of the series, led by Academy Award nominee Tom Hardy, has garnered over 26 million viewers to date and has become the streamer's second most-watched original series.
Created by Ronan Bennett and written by Bennett and Jez Butterworth, "MobLand" boasts an impressive cast that includes Pierce Brosnan (Die Another Day), Helen Mirren (The Queen), Paddy Considine (House Of The Dragon), Joanne Froggatt (Downton Abbey), Lara Pulver (Da Vinci’s Demons), Anson Boon (Pistol), Mandeep Dhillon (CSI: Vegas), Jasmine Jobson (Top Boy), Geoff Bell (Top Boy), Daniel Betts (Fate: The Winx Saga), Lisa Dwan (Blackshore), and Emily Barber (Industry).
In a statement, Paramount boss Chris McCarthy praised the creative team behind the show, including Guy Ritchie, Jez Butterworth, Ronan Bennett, and David C. Glasser, as well as the outstanding performances by Hardy, Brosnan, and Mirren. "With over 26 million viewers and climbing, MOBLAND has become a resounding triumph," he said. "We are elated to greenlight a second season of this global phenomenon, which has dominated both domestic and international charts and soared to #1 in the United Kingdom."
Executive produced by Hardy, David C. Glasser, Keith Cox, Nina L. Diaz, Guy Ritchie, Jez Butterworth, Ronan Bennett, Kris Thykier, Ivan Atkinson, Dean Baker, Anthony Byrne, Ron Burkle, David Hutkin, and Bob Yari, "MobLand" is a production by MTV Entertainment Studios and 101 Studios. Since its debut, the series has received a Certified Fresh rating of 75% on Rotten Tomatoes.
The news of "MobLand" Season 2 is a big update for fans of the show and a positive sign for the future of Paramount+'s original content. The streamer continues to invest in high-quality productions that resonate with audiences worldwide. With its blend of gripping storytelling and star-studded cast, "MobLand" is poised to continue its success in Season 2 and beyond.
