Alexandra Daddario‘s Rowan is compelled to query if the ability Lasher (Jack Huston) offers her is value sacrificing her soul within the new teaser for Mayfair Witches Season 2. Rowan and the spirit Lasher had been lovers in Season 1, however there’s a twisted mother-son dynamic between them now that she’s fulfilled the Mayfair prophecy and birthed Lasher’s new human type. Mayfair relations urge Rowan to kill Lasher within the new teaser above, however she appears decided to carry onto energy and shield the magical household. Daddario can be featured within the fiery new poster (see under).
Right here’s what we find out about Mayfair Witches Season 2, together with particulars shared by the solid and creators through the New York Comedian Con panel and extra. For an excellent deeper look into Season 2 with the celebs and creators, see our NYCC video interview.
Is there a Mayfair Witches Season 2 trailer?
Within the official trailer launched on Halloween, little one Lasher grows freakishly quick, and followers received the primary have a look at Silence of the Lambs star Ted Levine as Julien Mayfair, a serious character from Anne Rice‘s Lives of the Mayfair Witches books. The trailer additionally offers extra in-depth glimpses into new characters performed by Mad Males‘s Ben Feldman and Deadly Attraction‘s Alyssa Jirrels, hints that Rowan and Ciprien (Tongayi Chirisa) are not any extra, and exhibits Harry Hamlin‘s villainous Cortland Mayfair being launched from the spell that turned him to stone, though he positively appears to nonetheless be trapped in some form of magical realm.
When does Mayfair Witches Season 2 premiere?
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Mayfair Witches Season 2 premieres Sunday, January 5, 2025, at 9/8c on AMC and AMC+.
Who’s within the Mayfair Witches Season 2 solid?
Daddario returns as Rowan, with Huston as Lasher, Chirisa as Ciprien, and Hamlin as Cortland Mayfair, amongst different returning supporting solid. Jirrels performs Moira Mayfair, sister of Tessa, who was killed in Season 1.
Feldman joins the solid as Sam “Lark” Larkin, a e book character linked to Rowan’s previous, and Levine performs one other e book character, Julien Mayfair, father of Cortland and a particularly highly effective Mayfair witch. As Cortland says within the trailer, Julien is lifeless. The patriarch appears to look to Cortland in no matter spell he’s navigating.
Alyssa Jirrels as Moira Mayfair (Skip Bolen / AMC)
What occurs in Mayfair Witches Season 2?
Right here’s the logline for the second season: “Based mostly on Anne Rice’s Lives of the Mayfair Witches, Season 2 of Mayfair Witches continues the journey of Rowan Mayfair (Alexandra Daddario) after she has unwittingly given start to the demon Lasher (Jack Huston). She is set to know what he has grow to be — human or monster? — and to make use of him to satisfy her function as a healer, however when tragedy strikes, she should put apart her personal wishes and combat to guard her household.”
Chirisa, Hamlin, and Jirrels, together with showrunner Esta Spalding and Immortal Universe government producer Mark Johnson, introduced the Season 2 premiere date throughout their New York Comedian Con 2024 panel on Thursday, October 17. The panel was preceded by a screening of the Season 2 premiere, and the panel gave extra context into the Interview With the Vampire crossover teased within the San Diego Comedian-Con trailer launched this summer time. The October 31 trailer doesn’t present the short clip of Felix (Gabriel Freilich), the vampire seen within the IWTV Season 2 finale in present-day New Orleans, but it surely does present a girl vampire unknown to this franchise to date.
The panel revealed quite a lot of juicy particulars, together with details about the upcoming crossover with Interview With the Vampire as teased within the San Diego Comedian-Con trailer. Felix, Lestat’s (Sam Reid) vampire rat catcher from the IWTV Season 2 finale, makes his debut within the third episode of Mayfair Witches Season 2. That episode is after we “actually begin to really feel the connection on this planet” of the universe, Spalding mentioned.
Johnson additionally revealed that the third collection within the Anne Rice Immortal Universe, The Talamasca (filming now in England), can have “appreciable crossover” with Interview With the Vampire.
IWTV characters that viewers have “fallen in love with or fallen in hate with” will seem in The Talamasca, Johnson revealed. Johnson and Spalding made clear that Felix is the first IWTV crossover in Mayfair‘s second season and that the majority of their present Immortal Universe crossover plans exist between IWTV and The Talamasca.
Tongayi Chirisa as Ciprien Grieve (Skip Bolen / AMC)
Spalding mentioned that “two of the issues that I beloved essentially the most within the Lasher e book,” that are the Julien and Lasher backstories, are in Season 2 of Mayfair. “Each of these tales make it into the present in several types,” she mentioned through the panel.
“Julien is demented,” Hamlin mentioned within the panel, including, “No higher particular person than Buffalo Invoice to play my father.”
The panelists additionally mentioned that the previous couple of episodes of the Season 2 are set in Scotland and had been filmed in Eire. Glimpses of these Scottish scenes are performed all through the brand new trailer.
As for Sip, Chirisa mentioned his “major mandate is to get the kid [Lasher] to the Talamasca.” Sip additionally “can’t fairly belief his superiors” on the Talamasca and is now making “unbiased selections” for the primary time.
When requested by the moderator, TV Insider’s personal Damian Holbrook, if there’s any probability of Sip showing with the Talamasca in London, Chirisa replied, “Possibly.”
The n00ew character Moira is the “black sheep” of the Mayfair household and she or he’s a thoughts reader, Jirrels shared.
Put together for a supernaturally good time.
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Harry Hamlin as Cortland Mayfair (Skip Bolen / AMC)
Jack Huston as Lasher (Skip Bolen / AMC)
Mayfair Witches, Season 2 Premiere, Sunday, January 5, 2025, 9/8c, AMC, Streaming on AMC+