Perry Mason 2: Release Date, Cast, Story, and Trailer- The HBO TV Series Perry Mason is going to have a season 2. Perry Mason 2 is scheduled to premiere in February 2023 as a celebration of HBO’s fiftieth anniversary. Before getting into Perry Mason 2 let us take a quick recap on Perry Mason. The first season contains eight episodes. The series explores the genre of Detective Fiction, Crime Drama, Period Drama, Neo-noir, and Legal Drama. Perry Mason is the adaption of Erle Stanley Gardner’s book Perry Mason. Rolin Jones and Ron Fitzgerald created the story. Tim Van Patten and Deniz Gamze Erguven directed the film. The series was produced by HBO Entertainment Dwight Street Book Club Inflatable Moose Inc. Warner Bros and Domestic Television Distribution distributed the series.
Perry Mason won the Hollywood Critics Association TV award. Additionally, the series was also nominated for many awards such as the Art Directors Guild Award, Golden Globe Award, Satellite Award, Prime Time Emmy Award, American Society of Cinematographers Awards, and Critics’ Choice Television Awards.
The background story sets place in 1930’s America which was under the influence of The Great War. This is the story of the defense lawyer Perry Mason who suffered from the trauma of The Great War and also about his divorce. Later for a child kidnapping case, he was appointed which is followed by the remaining story.
Now let’s look into the cast and story of Perry Mason 2.
The Casts of Perry Mason 2
- Matthew Rhys continues his iconic role as Perry Mason.
- The role of Della Street is played by Juliet Rylance.
- Chris Chalk portrays the role of Paul Drake.
- Shea Wigham as Pete Strickland.
- Tatiana Maslany as Sister Alice Mckeegan.
- Eric Lange as Gene Holcomb.
- Justin Kirk as Hamilton Burger.
- Katherine Waterston as Ginny Ames.
- Nate Corddry as Matthew Dodson.
- Diarra Kilpatrick as Clara Drake.
- Gayle Rankin as Emily Dodson.
- Veronica Falcon as Lupe Gibbs.
- Andre Howard as Joe Ennis.
- Jefferson Mays as Virgil Sheets.
- Lili Taylor as Birdy Mckeegan.
- Robert Patrick as Herman Baggerly.
- Matt Frewer as Judge Fred Wright.
- Stephen Root as Maynard Barnes.
- David Wilson Barnes as Elder Brown.
- Taylor Nicholas as Elder Deacon Eric Seidel.
- Aaron Stanford as George Gannon.
- Molly Ephraim as Hazel Prystock.
- Gretchen Mol as Linda Mason.
- Jenny O’Hara as June Pitlick.
- Michael McMillian as Oliver Fogg.
- Todd Weeks as Jim Hicks.
- Jon Chaffin as Morris.
- Andrew Divoff s AI Howard.
- Peter Mendoza as Mateo Gallardo.
- Fabrizio Guido as Rafael Gallardo.
- Hope Davis as Camilla Nygaard.
The story of Perry Mason 2
Like season one Perry Mason 2 is also expected to have eight episodes. In this season Perry opens a new law firm Mason and Associates with his peers Della Street and Detective Paul Drake. Unlike in season one, Perry found a purpose in his life and decides to work as a full-time defense lawyer for innocent people. In season one the series revolves around one big case. By this, we can assume that the story Perry Mason 2 will also focus on a single, but mind-wrecking interesting case.
Though the series is not released yet, we can’t get to know the storyline of the series Perry Mason 2. But one thing is sure the trio of Mason and Associates Perry Mason, Della Street, and Paul Drake will continue to fight for justice and stand against the wrongdoings.
Fans are waiting for the comeback of Perry Mason, have to sharpen your ears to hear the good news of the official release date of Perry Mason 2. Moreover, you have to wait patiently to see Perry’s intelligence and his action.
Perry Mason 2 Trailer
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