’Platonic’ Season 2: Everything To Know About The Rogen/Byrne Comedy

’Platonic’ Season 2: Everything To Know About The Rogen/Byrne Comedy

Seth Rogen and Rose Byrne have had fairly the pivot. In Neighbors and Neighbors 2: Sorority Rising, they have been husband and spouse. Within the first season of their Apple TV+ sequence Platonic, they’re former finest mates who’re, properly, platonic and that’s that. The debut season was a winner in 2023 (the 93-percent ranking on Rotten Tomatoes is fairly nice), faring properly sufficient to land the present a second run.

The new season, from co-creators Nick Stoller and Francesca Delbanco, lands on Apple TV+ quickly, so earlier than that, take a look at every little thing you’ll want to know concerning the upcoming episodes.

Plot

Apple beforehand noted of the primary season, “Platonic follows a platonic pair of former finest mates approaching midlife who reconnect after a protracted rift. The duo’s friendship turns into all consuming — and destabilizes their lives in a hilarious means.” Of the brand new season, they say it “picks up with everybody’s favourite pair of finest mates as they cope with new midlife hurdles, together with work, weddings and companions in crises. The duo tries their finest to be one another’s rock — however typically rocks break issues.”

They’re not getting collectively this time, both, as Stoller and Delbanco told The Hollywood Reporter.

Rogen beforehand told the publication of constructing the second season:

“Actually, we had talked about it throughout the first season, however I get actually nervous about the way it’s going to be obtained. I’m not a count-your-eggs-before-they-hatch man. I’ve performed that factor the place I drive round Friday night time of opening weekend for my films and go to the theaters and there’s nobody in them. I actually simply needed to see if we have been pleased with it when it got here out — and if everybody else was pleased with it. I used to be sort of nervous about how excessive my requirements have been for what we have been doing, and I needed to ensure that we may really do it. After which as soon as I noticed that we may, I used to be like, ‘OK, we should always preserve doing it.’”

Solid

Rose Byrne and Seth Rogen will return, and likewise current can be Carla Gallo, Luke Macfarlane, Tre Hale, and Andrew Lopez.

New to the cast for the second season are Aidy Bryant, Kyle Mooney, and Beck Bennett (all Saturday Night time Dwell mainstays within the 2010s).

Launch Date

The new season is about to premiere on August 6 on Apple TV+.

Trailer

Try the Platonic season 2 teaser under.