The premiere of Carnival Row is still over a month away but Amazon has just renewed the new fantasy series for a second season. The announcement comes in time for the show's new official trailer.
Amazon Studios head Jennifer Salke confirmed the renewal at the Television Critics Association press tour (via Comicbook.com). In addition to that, a new trailer for the Orlando Bloom series was unveiled.
Carnival Row follows the story of Rycroft 'Philo' Philostrate (Bloom), a detective who is investigating a series of murders involving faeries. Along the way, he starts a relationship with a faerie named Vignette Stonemoss (Cara Delevingne).
The series also stars David Gyasi as Agreus, Tamzin Merchant as Imogen Spurnrose, Andrew Gower as Ezra Spurnrose, Karla Crome as Tourmaline, Arty Froushan as Jonah Breakspear, Caroline Ford as Sophie Longerbane, Indira Varma as Piety Breakspear, Jared Harris as Absalom Breakspear, and Simon McBurney as Runyan Millworthy.
The synopsis for the series reads as follows:
The first season of Carnival Row is set to premiere on Amazon Prime on August 30.
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