The kingdom will continue its reign. According to The Hollywood Reporter, TNT has renewed Animal Kingdom for a second season.
The drama stars Ellen Barkin as Janine “Smurf” Cody, the head of a Southern California crime family. The cast also includes Finn Cole, Scott Speedman, Shawn Hatosy, Ben Robson, Jake Weary, Daniella Alonso, and Molly Gordon.
Only a few episodes into its freshman season, the show has earned low-but-steady ratings, with an average of .41 int he 18-49 demo and 1.190 million viewers.
From TNT executive Sarah Aubrey:
Animal Kingdom has signaled the new tone for TNT dramas and is moving the network in the direction we hoped it would. I’m confident that our strategy of working with high-caliber talent and then getting out of their way will continue to pay off.”
What do you think? Have you been watching Animal Kingdom? Are you glad it’s been renewed?
Yes Yes Yes!! I love that show. I’m hooked!
Love this show. Please don’t cancel it!
I am glad it’s coming back for another season. It just dawned on me that I haven’t heard anything about it, so I had to look it up and found that it starts up on May 30th. I’ll be watching!
I really like the show…Hope it doesn’t take so long to get it going again!! Let’s rock with the new show’s GO AK!!!!
I love this show. Happy it’s still on.
LOVE, LOVE, LOVE THIS SHOW!!! I’m SO GLAD IT COMING BACK!!!
One of the best of 2016. Couldn’t wait for the next episode. Now I’m dying for season 2!!!!
i think this show is great……i didnt want to go to bed
Absolutely love this show. We can’t wait for next season. The characters seem like you actually know them. That they would be fun to hang out with
Love the show, when will 2017 begin
Love this show…the writing and acting is top notch and can’t wait for season 2. Hope they renew now for multiple seasons and as many episodes as possible. It’s a great show with such a variety of real-life like characters. Barkin is amazing in it! Great ensemble cast.
Love this show and cant wait for next season
Loved the show. what is the date for 2017 ? Can’t find in tv guide.
So glad to see the Cody’s are back. I love this show and the cast is great. Cannot wait for season two.
Yes please, this show is as good as SOA was.