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Young Sherlock: Season 2 confirmed, Ritchie returns
14 Apr
Summary
- Guy Ritchie returns to direct the second season's premiere.
- Hero Fiennes Tiffin reprises his role as the young detective.
- Amazon MGM Studios head praises the fresh, addictive take.
Guy Ritchie is confirmed to return as director for the inaugural episode of "Young Sherlock" Season 2, building on his involvement in the first season's initial two episodes. Hero Fiennes Tiffin is set to reprise his role as the young master detective.
Peter Friedlander, head of global television for Amazon MGM Studios, expressed enthusiasm for the series, noting its global appeal and the unique way it presents the origin of an iconic character. He specifically praised Ritchie and showrunner Matthew Parkhill for making Sherlock's early years "fresh, dangerous, and utterly addictive."
The series' first season featured a cast including Dónal Finn, Zine Tseng, Joseph Fiennes, Natascha McElhone, Max Irons, and Colin Firth. Ritchie also serves as an executive producer.
The official logline for Season 1 described Sherlock's first case as a globe-trotting conspiracy that threatened his liberty and culminated in an explosive event that redefined his life, set against a vibrant Victorian England backdrop.
