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"Ballard" Renewed for Second Season on Prime Video
6 Oct
Summary
- "Ballard" renewed for second season on Prime Video
- Audience response to first season "phenomenal" worldwide
- Series co-showrunners excited to "dive deeper" into characters

On October 6th, 2025, Amazon MGM Studios announced that the "Ballard" series has been renewed for a second season on Prime Video. The first season of the cop drama, which premiered in July 2025, has been a hit with audiences worldwide, according to Lauren Lancaster, Head of US SVOD TV Development and Series - Co-Productions for Amazon MGM Studios.
The series, which follows the character of Det. Renée Ballard (played by Maggie Q) as she navigates the Hollywood police department's Cold Case Unit, has resonated with viewers thanks to its "gripping storytelling and outstanding performances." The co-showrunners, Michael Alaimo and Kendall Sherwood, expressed their excitement to "dive deeper into these characters and this world" and continue Ballard's story.
The first season of "Ballard" also featured a guest appearance by Titus Welliver as retired Det. Harry Bosch, further expanding the "Bosch" universe that the series is a part of. With the renewal, fans can look forward to seeing what's in store for Ballard and the rest of the cast in the upcoming second season.