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How Many Episodes Are There in Good Omens Season 2?

How Many Episodes Are There in Good Omens Season 2?
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The time has finally come for fans of the hit series Good Omens, who have been eagerly awaiting the arrival of Season 2. Following the success of its first season, which captured the hearts of viewers with its witty humor and captivating storyline, anticipation is high for what lies ahead in this coming season.

How Long Will Season 2 Be?

The series' second season is confirmed to consist of six hour-long episodes, mirroring the format of the first season. For viewers looking to binge-watch the entire season as soon as possible, they'll be happy to know that each episode will be available to stream all at once on Prime Video from July 28th.

Unveiling the Second Season's Story

While the specifics of Good Omens season two's storyline have been shrouded in secrecy, we can expect the continuation of the quirky and supernatural mischief that made the first season so delightful.

In this new installment, angel Aziraphale and demon Crowley face a new challenge involving preventing the end times. Based on the released teaser trailer, Gabriel's sudden arrival disrupts the dynamic duo's peaceful new lives, setting the stage for an entirely fresh storyline.

Unlike season one, which was based on the original novel, this season looks to expand the Good Omens universe, allowing fans to explore entirely new aspects of the series. Author Neil Gaiman has also hinted that this season will not pick up directly from where season one left off and is charting its own course within the story, which has been written as an original plot exclusively for the series.

Returning and New Cast Members

Fans will also be delighted to hear that the beloved Michael Sheen (Aziraphale) and David Tennant (Crowley) will be reprising their roles as the show's main characters. Along with several other returning cast members, including John Hamm, Nina Sosanya, and Miranda Richardson, who are all also said to be reappearing.

Joining them will be an exciting roster of new cast members. Maggie Service (Red Dwarf) is said to be playing a record store owner called Maggie, Quelin Sepulveda, a supposed gullible and curious angel, and Liz Carr (Silent Witness) as another new angel named Saraqael. Other new actors will include Siân Phillips (I, Claudius), Tim Downie (Outlander), Pete Firman (Peacock Season), Andi Osho (Line of Duty), Alex Norton (The Count of Monte Cristo), and Ty Tennant (House of the Dragon).

So far, Good Omens season two promises to deliver another dose of supernatural adventure and humorous banter that fans have come to adore. With six new episodes set to grace our screens, viewers can prepare for a binge-worthy experience that is almost certainly going to leave them wanting more.