‘Anne Rice’s Mayfair Witches’ Season 2 Lands AMC Premiere Date, Reveals First-Look Photos
variety.comMichael Schneider Variety Editor at Large AMC‘s “Anne Rice’s Mayfair Witches” will make its long-awaited return for Season 2 on January 5, 2025, the show’s cast and producers revealed Thursday from the Main Stage at New York Comic Con.
That’s when the show which last aired in February 2023, will finally return to both AMC and AMC+, AMC Networks announced. The NY Comic-Con panel featured “Mayfair Witches” executive producer Mark Johnson and showrunner Esta Spalding, as well as cast members Harry Hamlin, Tongayi Chirisa and Alyssa Jirrels, and included an early screening of the Season 2 premiere.
The show is part of what AMC has dubbed its “Anne Rice Immortal Universe,” along with “Interview with the Vampire” and the upcoming “The Talamasca,” starring Elizabeth McGovern, Nicholas Denton and William Fichtner. “Mayfair Witches” is based on Rice’s “Lives of the Mayfair Witches.” Per AMC, Season 2 “continues the journey of Rowan Mayfair (Alexandra Daddario) after she has unwittingly given birth to the demon Lasher (Jack Huston).
She is determined to understand what he has become – human or monster? – and to use him to fulfill her purpose as a healer, but when tragedy strikes, she must put aside her own desires and fight to protect her family.” The series is executive produced by Mark Johnson, showrunner Esta Spalding, Tom Williams, Michelle Ashford, Christopher Rice and the late Anne Rice, and is produced by AMC Studios.
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