MobLandseason 2 has been renewed, following massive record-breaking viewership from season 1. Created by Ronan Bennett and executive produced by Guy Ritchie, the Paramount+ drama series explores feuding crime families, as Harry Da Souza tries to de-escalate a potentially calamitous war between them. Since premiering in March,the show has garnered praise and impressive viewership, and quickly became a streaming success.MobLandseason 1 concludedon June 1 and features an ensemble cast, including Tom Hardy, Pierce Brosnan, Joanne Froggatt, Paddy Considine, and Helen Mirren.
Now, Paramount+ hasofficially renewedMobLandfor season 2after reaching over 26 million global viewers.It also became the number two original series on Paramount+ and spent five back-to-back weeks on the Nielsen Top 10 SVOD Original Series chart. Co-CEO of Paramount Chris McCarthy praised those who worked onMobLandand explained that “we are elated to greenlight a second season.” Read more of his comments below:
With more than 26 million viewers and climbing,MobLandhas become a resounding triumph – driven by the creative brilliance of Guy, Jez, Ronan and David Glasser, and brought to life by the powerhouse performances of Tom, Pierce, and Helen. We are elated to greenlight a second season of this global phenomenon, which has dominated both domestic and international charts and soared to #1 in the UK.
CEO of 101 Studios and EP, David C. Glasser, revealed that McCarthy approached the company about “creating the next great mob series"and also praised theMobLandcastand crew. Jez Butterworth, who co-wrote and executive produced the hit show, explained that he was “reluctant to commit,” but waseventually swayed by the “bold creative vision” behind itand expressed enthusiasm surrounding season 2.Read their comments below:
Glasser:MobLandwas one of those incredible moments where Chris McCarthy came to us with the vision of creating the next great mob series and, after traversing the UK countryside in a quest to land Guy Ritchie, we both came to the realization that we knew the exact formula. With the extraordinary talent of Guy, Ronan, Jez and our incredible cast, we brought that vision to life.
Butterworth: TV was a brand new world for me and I was reluctant to commit to a TV overall, but Chris, David, and the teams at Paramount and 101 Studios, completely changed my perspective with their bold creative vision and razor-sharp strategic insight. Collaborating with Chris, David, Guy and our stellar cast has been nothing short of inspiring and I’m excited to dive into the second season ofMobLand.
What This Means For MobLand Season 2
The Early Success Is Promising For The Future
It seemed unavoidable thatMobLandseason 2would be announced, considering how audiences received the series, which contains many compelling characters and grisly action sequences. Looking ahead, the charting performance andrecord-breaking viewership numbers signal major success for Paramount+.Following the season 1 finale,MobLandholds a score of 75% on Rotten Tomatoes, and potential award nominations would indicate how well-regarded the show is among other crime dramas.
The cast on board forMobLand, notably Hardy and Mirren,likely played a substantial role in drawing audiences, along with the creative team behind it. Throughout his career, Ritchie has amassed a loyal following from movies includingSnatchandSherlock Holmes. Also, Butterworth previously had success co-creating and producingThe Agency, another star-studded drama that managed to score strong viewership upon release and earn a season 2 renewal.
Our Take On The MobLand Season 2 Announcement
The Season 1 Finale Sets Things Up
TheMobLandseason 1 ending featured several surprises that may be explored in upcoming episodes, particularly that Eddie is theson of Conrad Harriganand that Ritchie Stevenson has been murdered. In the final moments, Jan inadvertently stabs Harry in the chest, while Conrad and Maeve Harrigan remain behind bars. What happens next for these characters and their storylines, including Harry, who likely survives, should be enough to have audiences eagerly awaitingMobLandseason 2, and it will be exciting to see how everything plays out when the series returns to Paramount+.
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MobLand is a crime drama set in London, releasing on July 04, 2025. It depicts the brutal conflict between the Harrigans and Stevensons, two rival crime families. Amidst the chaos, Harry Da Souza, a cunning fixer, navigates the treacherous landscape where loyalty and survival are paramount.
