Apple TV Plus’ “The Studio” is without doubt one of the funniest reveals of the 12 months, and thus far, one of our favorite shows from the streaming service in 2025.
After debuting in March, the intelligent comedy has been steadily racking up the important reward. Even Apple CEO Tim Prepare dinner praised the present throughout a current earnings name, saying it introduced “file viewership” to Apple TV Plus.
With solely a few episodes left earlier than the Might 21 season one finale, The Hollywood Reporter has divulged {that a} second season has already been greenlit.
“We’re excited to maintain all our trade mates and colleagues guessing as to when considered one of their private tales will stream,” co-creator (and star) Seth Rogen and his accomplice Evan Goldberg stated in a press release.
The present stars Rogen as Matt Remick, a studio government who’s promoted to the top of the fictional Continental Studios and rapidly finds that he does not know what he is doing.
Alongside Rogen, the present options Catherine O’Hara, Kathryn Hahn, Ike Barinholtz, and Chase Sui Wonders with Bryan Cranston in a recurring function.
“We are able to’t wait to see the place Matt Remick takes Continental Studios in season two, and hope for his sake that the Kool-Support film crushes on the field workplace,” stated Matt Cherniss, head of programming at Apple TV Plus.
What could possibly be subsequent for Remick and Continental Studios?
“The Studio” garnered important reward nearly instantly, and it at present has a 93% fresh rating on Rotten Tomatoes.
As my colleague Malcolm McMilan wrote of the second episode, “Regardless of its notably shorter 26-minute runtime, ‘The Oner’ was probably the greatest episodes of TV I’ve watched all 12 months, concurrently retaining me on the sting of my seat and doubled over in laughter.”
It is a pretty scathing critique of Hollywood and the studios and executives that run it. As Seth Rogen hinted, it appears that evidently quite a lot of plot factors have been derived from the writers’ and creators’ private experiences within the trade.
The present additionally contains a ton of cameos from Steve Buscemi, Charlize Theron, Martin Scorsese, Ice Dice, and extra.
“We’re trying ahead to taking the lived expertise of creating season one and instantly placing it into season two, then repeating that loop for ten extra seasons,” Rogen and Goldberg teasingly stated of their assertion.
We’re sure it is a joke, however Hollywoodland has been round a very long time, and we’re sure there is a wealth of horrible and humorous experiences to attract from.
Since season one continues to be taking part in out on Apple TV Plus, there isn’t any phrase on whether or not season two is already in manufacturing or when it would premiere.