The upcoming second season of Netflix’s ‘The Sandman‘ is reportedly set to consist of 12 episodes, as confirmed by a source within Netflix, according to What’s on Netflix.
Season 1 consisted of 10 episodes, debuting on August 5, 2022, with an additional episode released on August 19. Netflix then renewed the show for a second season in November 2022. Filming for Season 2 began in June 2023 but was temporarily paused after three weeks due to strikes. It resumed in November 2023.
In an interview with ScreenRant, the show’s director, Jamie Childs, confirmed that season 2 will explore Greek tragedy.
Childs said, “We’re doing Greek tragedy, and then we’re doing cyberpunk, and we’re doing contemporary drama, or we’re doing cat and mouse chess stuff.”
‘The Sandman’ Season 2: Episode Titles Revealed
The episode titles for the first six episodes of season 2 have also been revealed (Note: In no particular order):
- “The Song of Orpheus”
- “More Devils Than Vast Hell Can Hold”
- “Brief Lives”
- “Family Blood”
- “The Ruler of Hell”
- “Season of Mists”
Created by Neil Gaiman. In Season 2, Tom Sturridge reprises his role as Lord Morpheus/Dream, Vivienne Acheampong as Lucienne, Matt Ryan as John Constantine, Kaitlyn Dever as Death, Mason Alexander Park as Desire, and Henderson Wade voices Matthew the Raven. Recently, Wil Coban, Gavin Spokes, Kayode Akinyemi, and Daniel Hoffmann-Gill were announced as new additions to the cast, alongside five others. Also featuring in the upcoming season are Indya Moore, Ruairi O’Connor, Amber Rose Revah, Charlotte Bate, Daphne Alexander, and more.
In June 2023 filming for The Sandman Season 2, set pictures revealed Death and Morpheus. Moore was also seen on set.
‘The Sandman’ Season 2 will premiere on Netflix in 2024.