One of the most expensive series of all time, Citadel, received average reviews and ratings from critics. Following the debut, a second instalment, Citadel Season 2, immediately received a renewal. While fans have gradually increased their anticipation, Priyanka Chopra has announced exciting details about the forthcoming season in a recent interview.

The American spy action thriller series, Citadel, made its debut on April 28, 2023, on the OTT streaming giant, Amazon Prime. Although Citadel has poor ratings, it has quickly earned popularity with higher anticipation for a second season. With an official announcement updated, here’s all you need to know about Citadel Season 2.

Will there be a Citadel Season 2?

Despite poor ratings, a second instalment was announced in March 2023, that was before the first season premiered. However, the poor performance and SAG-AFTRA strikes caused delays and doubts about the future of the series. Although the project still stands confirmed, the change of plans has not been updated.

In May 2023, amid season 2 of Citadel’s renewal, in an interview with Deadline, appreciated the entire cast while announcing the much anticipated season. He said,

Our goal was always to create a new franchise rooted in original IP that would grow Prime Video’s international audience. This show has drawn an outsize number of new international customers to Prime Video. Its massive worldwide debut audience is a testament to Joe and Anthony Russo’s remarkable vision, the incredible talents of Richard Madden, Priyanka Chopra Jonas, Lesley Manville and Stanley Tucci, and the tireless work of the creative teams, cast, and crew.

What Are The Release Dates for Citadel Season 2?

Since Citadel already announced a second instalment in early 2023, it should have commenced its filming. Nevertheless, as of April 2024, Amazon has still not announced Citadel Season 2 release dates.

While nothing has been announced, the delays were likely due to the SAG-AFTRA strike, which disrupted a plethora of web series across several OTT platforms.

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Citadel’s Performance on Amazon Prime

A Priyanka Chopra Jonas starrer, Citadel, did not mark the success expectations. The American spy action thriller, which had an extensive budget of $250 million, fell short of garnering a considerable amount of views, eventually becoming one of the biggest flops on the streaming giant, Amazon Prime Video. Not only this but Citadel scored poorly on two of the biggest review aggregator websites, IMDb and Rotten Tomatoes, 6.2/10 and 51%, respectively.

Despite the failures, Citadel received a green light for a second instalment which means Citadel Season 2 will face considerable pressure.

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Where Can I Watch Citadel Season 2?

Similar to its debut season, Citadel will be available to watch on the giant streaming platform, Amazon Prime Video.

What Are the Budgets Announced For Citadel Season 2?

The debut season of Citadel faced extensive failures with a higher budget of $250 Million. Hence, for a second season, the budget has been lowered to $119 million.

Besides a second season, Citadel has also announced several spin-offs in different languages including Italian Alps, India, Spain, and Mexico.

Who Is in the Cast of Citadel Season 2?

With its cast being one of the most appreciated things in the series, Citadel has released its confirmed list of cast for its second season. The cast for Citadel Season 2 includes,

Richard Madden as Mason Kane

Priyanka Chopra Jonas as Nadia Sinha

Ashleigh Cummings as Abby Conroy

Roland Møller as Anders and Davik Silje

Osy Ikhile as Carter Spence

Caoilinn Springall as Hendrix Conroy, “Kyle” and “Abby’s” daughter

Lesley Manville as Dahlia Archer, a UK ambassador and Manticore agent

Stanley Tucci as Bernard Orlick

Moira Kelly as Joe

Timothy Busfield as Simmons

Nikki Amuka-Bird as Grace

Paul Bazely as Rahi Gambhir

What is The Plot For Citadel Season 2?

While nothing has been confirmed about Citadel Season 2’s plot, the show’s debut season has left many viewers on a cliffhanger which is expected to be revealed in its second season. Hence, Citadel Season 2 will follow the story of the first and the follow-up story of Mason Kane and Nadia Sinh.

The series co-creator David Weil will work as the showrunner of the show. Additionally, Joe Russo, who worked as an executive producer of the season, is set to direct every episode.

The show’s creators include Russo and brother Anthony who has directed The Gray Man, Cherry, Avengers: Infinity War and Endgame, Captain America: The Winter Soldier and Civil War, and many episodes of Arrested Development and Community.

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