Twisted returning British thriller that’s “bountiful source of suspense” gets big cast update

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The popular British mystery series named Sweetpea is experiencing a significant change as it prepares for its second season, with several fresh actors joining the already established cast.

Last year saw the premiere of the series titled “The Sky,” which introduces us to Rhiannon Lewis, a shy character played by Ella Purnell. After a sequence of misfortunes, Rhiannon acquires an unusual fondness for committing murders.

The show was swiftly given another season in December, and since filming for the new episodes has started, it’s official that some new cast members will join the team.

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As a devoted fan, I’m thrilled to share that Tamsin Greig, famously known for her role in Friday Night Dinner, has been cast as AJ’s (Calam Lynch) mother. Additionally, Rish Shah, who charmed us in Overcompensating, is set to play the romantic interest of Rhiannon, as reported by Deadline.

As a gaming enthusiast, I’m thrilled to share some exciting updates from the virtual world! Line of Duty’s Taj Atwal steps into the role of my new boss, Freya, and Heartstopper’s Jenny Walser joins as my new buddy, Daisy. Can’t wait to see these characters bring their charm to the game!

In Season 2, Rhiannon finds herself dealing with a fresh job promotion, a rekindled romance, her sibling selling the ancestral house, a duplicate murderer poised to disclose secrets, and Marina doggedly pursuing her.

As the number on her hit list grows and her anger now under control, she begins to ponder if AJ’s assessment of her as a monster might hold some truth.

Previously hinted, the upcoming episodes will find the character coming back with a fierce retribution as her hidden murderous past unravels further, leading her down a darker path than ever before.

We’re excited to announce that Sweetpea and the Carnsham universe are returning for Season 2, brimming with fresh, captivating characters. According to producers Purnell, Ella Jones, and Patrick Walters, Rhiannon’s murderous journey will take an intriguing turn in this new season, promising a tantalizing adventure.”

This version maintains the original sentiment while using simpler language that is easy for most readers to understand.

This season, the implications of her actions become more significant, and with repercussions looming, themes of ethics and fairness will surface.

As a gamer, I can’t help but express my excitement about the first season of Sweetpea. It truly left an impact with its impressive 87% fresh score on Rotten Tomatoes. TIME magazine captures it perfectly when they say that the series poses a rich source of suspense by questioning whether we’re witnessing the bloom of a shy flower or the creation of a menacing monster. I can’t wait to see what unfolds in future seasons!

As a fervent reader, I wholeheartedly agree with Den of Geek’s take on Sweetpea: it’s masterfully penned, irresistibly engaging, and subtly humorous with an eerie undertone. This gripping, chilling series is elevated by a mesmerizing performance that truly brings the story to life.

As a gaming enthusiast, I’ve been keeping an eye out for “Sweetpea,” a show that’s currently streaming on Sky and NOW in the UK, as well as STARZ in the United States. Unfortunately, no official release date for season 2 has been set yet.

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2025-08-06 19:08