{
  "id": 12214908,
  "title": "Apple TV brings back hit limited series for season 2 ‘by popular demand’",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/05/apple-tv-brings-back-hit-limited-series-for-season-2-by-popular-demand",
  "topic": "culture",
  "section": "Culture",
  "published": "2026-10-05T19:39:38.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "9to5Mac",
    "slug": "9to5mac",
    "url": "https://9to5mac.com/2026/10/05/apple-tv-brings-back-hit-limited-series-for-season-2-by-popular-demand/"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": "Apple TV has announced that the popular limited series, Imperfect Women, will return for a second season, following an overwhelming demand from fans. The announcement comes after the platform's head of programming, Matt Cherniss, revealed that the idea for the new chapter was based on an original concept.\n\nImperfect Women, starring Elisabeth Moss, Kerry Washington, and Kate Mara, tells the story of three best friends whose relationship is tested when a murder investigation uncovers betrayals and shocking truths. The series, based on a novel by Araminta Hall, has been praised for its compelling performances and engaging narrative.\n\nKerry Washington, who plays the fan-favorite character Eleanor, will return for the second season and also serve as executive producer. Cherniss stated that the platform jumped at the opportunity to expand the world of Imperfect Women through Washington's beloved character. The new season will be set on Martha's Vineyard and will revolve around Eleanor, providing fans with a thrilling continuation of the captivating storyline.\n\nWhile Apple TV did not disclose the release date for the second season, it is clear that the project is still in the early stages of development. Imperfect Women can be found on the platform for $14.99 per month or as part of the Apple One bundle, which includes popular shows and movies such as Ted Lasso, Severance, The Studio, The Morning Show, Shrinking, and Silo.",
  "summary": "Apple TV confirmed today that what was originally planned as a limited series is returning “by popular demand.” Here are the details more…",
  "key_points": [
    "\"Imperfect Women\" returns for season 2 by popular demand",
    "Kerry Washington to star and executive produce second season",
    "Season set on Martha's Vineyard, Eleanor as central character"
  ],
  "editors_take": null,
  "illustration": null,
  "coverage": {
    "outlets": 4,
    "also_reported_by": [
      {
        "outlet": "9to5Google",
        "title": "Pixel Watch 5 gets first Google Store discount for Prime Day",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/05/pixel-watch-5-gets-first-google-store-discount-for-prime-day",
        "published": "2026-10-05T15:57:27.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "9to5Mac",
        "title": "Upgrade to Apple Watch Series 12 or Ultra 4? Here’s how to get the most out of it",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/05/upgrade-to-apple-watch-series-12-or-ultra-4-heres-how-to-get-the-most",
        "published": "2026-10-05T18:35:26.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "XDA Developers",
        "title": "This Apple Watch Series 12 discount is the first one that actually matters",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/05/this-apple-watch-series-12-discount-is-the-first-one-that-actually",
        "published": "2026-10-05T19:38:43.000Z"
      }
    ]
  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}