Season 2

Information

Original Run

June 21, 2020 - August 23, 2020

Episodes

10

Premiere

Bad Mother

Finale

Bats

Season Chronology
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Season 1

Season 2 of AMC's supernatural horror series NOS4A2 was renewed for a 10 episode second season on July 20, 2019.^[1] It premiered on June 21, 2020 at 10/9c.

On August 31, 2020, showrunner Jami O'Brien confirmed that the series had been cancelled and would not be returning for a third season.^[2]

Synopsis[]

NOS4A2's second season picks up eight years after the events of season one. Vic McQueen (Ashleigh Cummings) remains more determined than ever to destroy Charlie Manx (Zachary Quinto). Charlie, having faced his own mortality, emerges desperate for revenge against Vic. This time, he sets his sights on the person who means most to Vic - her eight-year-old son Wayne. The race for Wayne's soul sends Vic and Charlie on a high-speed collision course, forcing both to confront the mistakes of their pasts in order to secure a hold on Wayne's future.^[3]

Cast[]

Main[]

Ashleigh Cummings as Vic McQueen (8/10)
Olafur Darri Olafsson as Bing Partridge (9/10)
Jahkara Smith as Maggie Leigh (7/10)
Ebon Moss-Bachrach as Chris McQueen (6/10)
Virginia Kull as Linda McQueen (5/10)
Jonathan Langdon as Lou Carmody (8/10)
Ashley Romans as Tabitha Hutter (7/10)
Mattea Conforti as Millie Manx (7/10)
Zachary Quinto as Charlie Manx (10/10)

Supporting[]

Jason David as Wayne McQueen (10/10)
Celeste Arias as Cassie Manx (4/10)
Paul Schneider as Jonathan Beckett/The Hourglass (4/10)
John James Cronin as Mike Demeter (4/10)
Tim Guinee as Paul Demeter (2/10)
Dalton Harrod as Craig Harrison (2/10)
Gary Wilmes as Mr. Tim (1/10)
Samantha Soule as Fanny Manx (1/10)
Victor Slezak as Horace Haber (1/10)
Reg Rogers as Abe (1/10)
Tom Savini as Old Snake (1/10)

Episodes[]

#	Title	Writer(s)	Director	Airdate
1	Bad Mother	Jami O'Brien	John Shiban	June 21, 2020
Eight years on, Vic McQueen receives shocking news about Charlie Manx. Maggie consults her tiles at great risk. Bing hunts down the Wraith but hits a roadblock. Millie Manx discovers a new aspect of Christmasland.
2	Good Father	David Grimm	John Shiban	June 28, 2020
Charlie Manx fights for his life. Millie Manx determines to never let the lights go out in Christmasland again. Bing receives a long-awaited call. Wayne McQueen, attempting to understand his mother, walks headlong into danger.
3	The Night Road	Lucy Thurber	Craig Macneill	July 5, 2020
Vic McQueen takes the Shorter Way to Haverhill. Lou and Wayne face a terrible threat in her absence. Charlie Manx engages an old friend for a mysterious favor. Millie Manx confronts the past.
4	The Lake House	Megan Mostyn-Brown	Craig Macneill	July 12, 2020
With Charlie Manx on the hunt, Vic and her family go into hiding with Maggie. Wayne suffers mysterious nightmares while Tabitha chases a lead on Bing.
5	Bruce Wayne McQueen	Thomas Brady	Hanelle Culpepper	July 19, 2020
Vic McQueen returns to the Lakehouse only to ride straight into a deadly trap. Charlie Manx cashes in his favor. We meet the Hourglass Man, a powerful strong creative.
6	The Hourglass	Loy A. Webb	Hanelle Culpepper	July 26, 2020
Maggie puts herself in danger attempting to take a dark Strong Creative off the board; Vic and Lou work to repair Vic's Knife; Linda and Chris grapple with Vic's gift; Wayne makes a mysterious friend.
7	Cripple Creek	A. Rey Pamatmat	Tricia Brock	August 2, 2020
Bing Partridge has some questions for Charlie Manx; Manx revisits his difficult childhood; Millie meets an old friend; Wayne faces a choice.
8	Chris McQueen	Megan Mostyn-Brown	Tricia Brock	August 9, 2020
Vic and Chris take the Shorter Way to a junkyard; Chris loses his temper; Bing leverages a secret to seek forgiveness; Vic, Lou, Maggie, and Chris hatch a plan; Tabitha impresses her boss.
9	Welcome to Christmasland	Thomas Brady	Toa Fraser	August 16, 2020
Vic and Maggie embark on a dangerous journey; Charlie Manx confronts his deepest fears; as her world falls apart, Millie must choose between freedom and her father.
10	Bats	Jami O'Brien	Toa Fraser	August 23, 2020
Vic McQueen makes her final stand against Charlie Manx; Lou and Tabitha solve a Christmasland riddle; Millie Manx wrestles with regret.

Production[]

Filming for Season 2 began on September 9, 2019 and concluded in January.^[4]

Trivia[]

On Tuesday, June 9, 2020, from 9am to 8:07pm EST, the bonus edition of each Season 1 episode, which includes "behind-the-scenes content", will be rerun consecutively to promote the upcoming debut of the second season on June 21st.