'Beef' has been picked up for a second season at Netflix! And the cast for season two of the anthology series was just announced. Oscar Isaac, Carey Mulligan, Charles Melton and Cailee Spaeny will head the cast for the second installment, which will have eight 30-minute episodes (which is down from season one, which had 10 episodes).
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00:00Beef has been picked up for a second season at Netflix,
00:03and the cast for season 2 of the anthology series was just announced.
00:06Oscar Isaac, Cary Mulligan, Charles Melton, and Kayleigh Spiney will head the cast for the second
00:12installment, which will have eight 30-minute episodes, which is down from season 1, which
00:17had 10 episodes. Oscar winner Eun Yuh-jung has also signed on to the cast. Roles for each of
00:22the actors are not being revealed yet. Creator Lee Sung-jin will once again serve as showrunner.
00:27Season 2 will center on a young couple that witnesses an alarming fight between their boss
00:31and his wife, triggering chess moves of favors and coercion in the elitist world of a country
00:36club and its Korean billionaire owner. A second season has been in the works for some time,
00:40following Beef's strong showing at the 2023 Emmys, where it won eight awards,
00:45including Best Limited or Anthology Series. Isaac and Mulligan were in negotiations to star in
00:50season 2 during the summer. At the SAG Awards earlier this year, the show's creator shares
00:54what he looks for when casting actors. For more on this story, head to
01:24THR.com. This is The Hollywood Reporter News.