Summary
Netflix’sThe Sandmanwill return to its nightmarish dreamworld once more when season two airs in 2025 to serve up more stories of Morpheus and the rest of The Endless as they partake in perilous adventures into Hell and back again. Production onThe Sandmanseason two went full steam ahead in June 2023 at the Shepperton Studios in the UK and almost a year later, season two finally wrapped filming this year in August. Now in post-production, fans of Neil Gaiman’s supernatural fantasy series are even closer to witnessing the return of Dream and the rest of the gang’s return to their screens.
Due to the SAG-AFTRA strikes,The Sandman’s season twowas put on pause, but thankfully, after only a month of waiting in the shadows, the comic book adaptation of Neil Gaiman’s graphic novel, saw the ball rolling again as production once again resumed. InThe Sandman’s second season, fans can expect to see narratives from Gaiman’s volumeThe Season of MistsandBrief Lives, in which viewers will be taken to the underworld of Hades, Ancient Greece, Elizabethan England, and the French Revolution, as well as encounter demons, fairies, and gods. Although Death, the second oldest of the Endless, played a fairly significant albeit shorter role in season one,The Sandmanseason two promises more episodes with Dream’s wiser sister.
Even More Cast Members Join The Sandman Season 2
According toWhat’s On Netflix, nine more cast members have been added toThe Sandmanseason two’s ever-growing roster. First up is Rose Bianco, best known as Rosa Diaz, Miguel’s doting grandmother on Netflix’sCobra Kai, who will be starring as Aunt Dora. Other actors who will be jumping in thereturning season ofThe Sandmanare Emily Yuen as Mai Lai, Zahra Browne as Charlier Adler, Ben Cutler as Luke Burns, and Chris Barnes as Bruno. Although it was previously mentioned that Wil Coban and Amber Rose Revah would be coming to season two, their roles hadn’t been announced, but now it is known that they will play Lord Azazel and the goddess Ishtar.
Adding to the batch of talented actors for season two ofThe Sandman, Jake Fairbrother will play the angel Remiel fromSeason of Mists,Umulisa Gahiga will play Nada, a recurring character who will be replacing Deborah Oyelade from the series' first season. Finally, Ruta Gedmintas, who has previously starred inLip ServiceandThe Strain, will take on the role of Queen Titania. There seems to be a heck of a lot going on as fans prepare for season two, with even the introduction of a"hot-tempered- Norse god, played by Laurence O’Fuarain, who promises to spice things up to look forward to.
Recently,The Sandman’s Desire, played by Mason Alexander Park, spoke about their role in season two and what it was like working with Tom Sturridge, recalling that he was one of the most amazing actors to play opposite. So far, Netflix hasn’t confirmed whenThe Sandmanseason two will commence, but it’s now likely to be in the first half of 2025.
