The darkly comedic serial killer series Sweetpea, produced by Sky, is expanding its cast for the upcoming second season, bringing on board actors renowned from Green Wing, Overcompensating, and Heartstopper.
she harbors an unquenchable desire to kill.
Dealing with a fresh promotion, an enticing romantic complication, and Marina constantly on her heels, she also finds out that her sister has sold their family home and a duplicate murderer is about to reveal her past secrets. The list of challenges keeps growing.”
This version aims to keep the original meaning while making it easier to understand by using simpler language and a more conversational tone.
However, since she has channelled her anger into strength, Rhiannon must ponder if her former boyfriend, AJ, may have been correct in his assessment: could she truly be a beast?
It’s been verified that Tamsin Greig, known for her roles in Green Wing, Friday Night Dinner, and Dick Turpin, will be cast as the mother of the deceased character AJ (previously played by Calam Lynch) in Sweetpea during its second season.
Besides Greig, another newcomer has joined the team. This includes Rish Shah, who will take on the character of Gabriel – Rhiannon’s newest love interest, and Taj Atwal, known for his role as Daddy Issues, is set to portray her new superior, Freya.
Actress Jenny Walser, recognized for portraying the reserved sibling of Heartstopper’s Charlie Spring (played by Joe Locke), has also been chosen to play Daisy, a character who will reportedly form a loving friendship with Rhiannon.
It’s yet unknown if any of these unlucky people will make it through their encounter with the cunning murderer.
The executive producers, Ella Purnell, Ella Jones, and Patrick Walters expressed their excitement in a statement: “We’re delighted that Sweetpea and the captivating Carnsham universe are ready for another round in season 2, introducing fresh, intriguing characters to propel Rhiannon further on her deadly quest. This upcoming journey is certain to be an exhilarating, intoxicating ride.
This season, the implications of her choices grow more significant, and with the repercussions of her actions looming, matters of ethics and fairness will arise.
Meghan Lyvers, the chief of original productions at Sky UK and Ireland, expressed her joy about bringing back some beloved characters and introducing an exceptional, top-tier acting ensemble in our upcoming projects.
In its second season, Sweetpea promises a wealth of hilariously mischievous scenes, captivating narratives, and, as always, a tangled web of moral complexities.
Besides the recently added cast members for Sweetpea’s second season, we can expect the comeback of Jon Pointing (Big Boys), Jeremy Swift (Ted Lasso), Leah Harvey (Foundation), Ingrid Oliver (Thursday Murder Club), Nitin Ganatra (Mr Bigstuff), and Alexandra Dowling (Emily) as well.
Sweetpea is available on Sky and NOW. Season 2 coming soon.
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2025-08-06 19:20