Netflix is making sure The Diplomat stays on, renewing the political drama starring Keri Russell for a third season, TVLine can confirm. The news comes three weeks before the second season premieres. According to Variety , Netflix chief content officer Bela Bajaria shared the news at the Bloomberg Screen Time conference in Los Angeles.
The Diplomat Season 2 will premiere on Thursday, October 31, picking up where Season 1 left off. According to the official description, “A deadly explosion in central London shatters the world of U.S. Ambassador Kate Wheeler.” As Kate searches for the truth behind the attack, her only reliable ally is her almost-ex-husband, Hal Wheeler, who Both alive and deeply involved in the unfolding crisis.
In addition to the explosive storyline, Season 2 will also add Emmy Award winner Allison Janney as Vice President Grace Penn, adding even more to the already gripping political drama. Lots of star power.
source: TV cable