Atlanta season 2

Atlanta
Season 2
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ShowrunnerDonald Glover
Starring
No. of episodes11
Release
Original networkFX
Original releaseMarch 1 (2018-03-01) –
May 10, 2018 (2018-05-10)
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The second season of the American television series Atlanta, titled Robbin' Season, premiered on March 1, 2018. The season is produced by RBA, 343 Incorporated, MGMT. Entertainment, and FXP, with Donald Glover, Paul Simms, Dianne McGunigle, Stephen Glover, and Hiro Murai serving as executive producers. Donald Glover serves as creator and showrunner, and wrote two episodes for the season.

The season was ordered in September 2016.[1] It stars Donald Glover, Brian Tyree Henry, LaKeith Stanfield, and Zazie Beetz. The series follows Earn during his daily life in Atlanta, Georgia, as he tries to redeem himself in the eyes of his ex-girlfriend Van, who is also the mother of his daughter Lottie; as well as his parents and his cousin Alfred, who raps under the stage name "Paper Boi"; and Darius, Alfred's eccentric right-hand man.

The season premiered on March 1, 2018, on FX. The season premiere received 0.851 million viewers with a 0.4 ratings share in the 18–49 demographics. The season ended on May 10, 2018, with an average of 0.64 million viewers, which was a 28% decrease from the previous season.[2] The season received critical acclaim, with critics praising its cast, writing, creativity, and suspenseful atmosphere, with many deeming it an improvement over the previous season. At the 70th Primetime Emmy Awards, the season was nominated for 8 awards, including Outstanding Comedy Series. In June 2018, FX renewed the series for a third season.[3]

  1. ^ Petski, Denise (September 20, 2016). "'Atlanta' & 'Better Things' Renewed For Second Season By FX". Deadline Hollywood. Retrieved January 7, 2022.
  2. ^ "Atlanta: Season Two Ratings". TV Series Finale. June 7, 2018. Retrieved January 7, 2022.
  3. ^ Patten, Dominic (June 7, 2018). "'Atlanta' Renewed For A Third Season By FX". Deadline Hollywood. Retrieved January 7, 2022.