EXCLUSIVE: SisterS, the darkish comedy starring Barry’s Sarah Goldberg and Susan Stanley, shall be again for a second season within the States.
The sequence, which is a world co-production between IFC, Eire’s RTÉ and Canada’s Crave, launched on the AMC Networks channel in 2023 and can return for its second season in 2026.
It comes after Bell Media, which owns streamer Crave, revealed final yr the present was returning in Canada.
SisterS was created and written by real-life finest associates Goldberg and Stanley. Within the first season, it follows the 2 ladies, one from Canada and the opposite from Eire, who uncover they’re half-sisters earlier than embarking on a street journey to search out their alcoholic father.
Donal Logue and Sophie Thompson will reprise their roles as Jimmy and Sheryl within the six-part sequence alongside Sonja Smits, Barbara Brennan, Jim Annan, Dylan Taylor, Vanessa Matsui, Peter Keleghan and Linda Kash.
The sequence is presently in manufacturing in Canada. Fremantle is dealing with international gross sales.
Season two picks up in Dublin, eighteen months after Sare (Goldberg) had deserted her sister Suze (Stanley), who has simply found she will be able to’t have the organic youngster she has simply found out she needs. In the meantime in Canada, Sare realizes she is floating within the dreamy haze of denial about who she is however thinks she has managed to board the ‘good life’ prepare, simply within the nick of time. When an invitation to Sare’s wedding ceremony lands on Suze’s doorstep, Suze travels to Canada within the hope of reconnecting together with her sister. Then, the sisterly drama ensues.
SisterS is written by Stanley, Karen Kicak, Nessa Wrafter and Paul Howard and directed by Yael Staav. Government producers are Angela Squire, Richard Cook dinner, Sarah Goldberg, Susan Stanley, Christina Jennings, Scott Garvie, Declan Lowney, Kira Carstensen, Melanie Donkers, Ruth Coady, Justin Healy, and Karen Kicak. It’s produced by Eire’s Peer Stress and Canada’s Shaftesbury in affiliation with Mermade and Crave.
“The complicated but comedic story of Sare and Suze continues,” stated Shannon Cooper, VP, Programming, AMC Networks. “We’re delighted to accomplice, as soon as once more, with Sarah Goldberg and Susan Stanley on SisterS. As real-life finest associates, the dynamic chemistry the women carry to the display screen is uncooked, emotional and relatable. Season 2 is bound to be a relationship rollercoaster and we can not wait to hitch the trip.”