'Widow's Bay' Renewed for Season 2 at Apple TV
The Hollywood Reporter • • general
Key Points:
- Apple TV has renewed the horror comedy series Widow’s Bay for a second season, with the first season finale airing on June 17.
- Creator Katie Dippold has signed a multiyear overall deal with Apple TV and will continue as showrunner while developing new projects.
- Widow’s Bay, starring Matthew Rhys as a mayor in a cursed New England town, has received critical acclaim and gained a dedicated fanbase during its debut season.
- The series is produced by Apple Studios, with Dippold, Hiro Murai, and others serving as writers and executive producers; Murai directed half of the first season's episodes.
- Apple TV’s head of programming praised the show’s unique blend of mystery and comedy, highlighting its strong audience engagement and anticipation for the next season.