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[[File:HTV S2 - Chief Mourning.png|thumb|right|200px|Poster for Season Two]]
[[File:HTV S2 - Chief Mourning.png|thumb|right|200px|Poster for Season Two]]
The '''second season''' of ''[[Halo: The Television Series]]'' was officially announced on [[2022#February|February 15, 2022]]. The series is set to air on [[Wikipedia:Paramount Plus|Paramount Plus]], and will see David Wiener act as the showrunner.{{Ref/Site|Id=PressRelease|URL=https://www.viacomcbspressexpress.com/paramount-plus/releases/view?id=59154|Site=Viacom CBS Press Express|Page=Paramount+ Renews Upcoming Series "Halo" For A Second Season|D=17|M=02|Y=2022}}{{Ref/Site|Id=WPAnnounce|URL=https://www.halowaypoint.com/news/halo-series-season-2-confirmed|Site=Halo Waypoint|Page=Halo Series Season 2 Confirmed|D=17|M=02|Y=2022}}
The '''second season''' of ''[[Halo: The Television Series]]'' was officially announced on [[2022#February|February 15, 2022]]. The series is set to air on [[Wikipedia:Paramount Plus|Paramount Plus]], and will see David Wiener act as the showrunner.{{Ref/Site|Id=PressRelease|URL=https://www.viacomcbspressexpress.com/paramount-plus/releases/view?id=59154|Site=Viacom CBS Press Express|Page=Paramount+ Renews Upcoming Series "Halo" For A Second Season|D=17|M=02|Y=2022}}{{Ref/Site|Id=WPAnnounce|URL=https://www.halowaypoint.com/news/halo-series-season-2-confirmed|Site=Halo Waypoint|Page=Halo Series Season 2 Confirmed|D=17|M=02|Y=2022}}
==Official summary==
In season two, Master Chief [[John-117/Silver|John-117]] leads [[Silver Team|his team]] of elite [[Spartan]]s against the alien threat known as the [[Covenant]]. In the wake of a shocking event on a desolate planet, John cannot shake the feeling that [[Human-Covenant War/Silver|his war]] is about to change and risks everything to prove what no one else will believe – that the Covenant are preparing to [[Fall of Reach/Silver|attack]] [[human]]ity’s [[Reach|greatest stronghold]]. With the galaxy on the brink, John embarks on a journey to find the key to humankind’s salvation, or its extinction — the [[Halo Array|Halo]].
''Halo'' stars Pablo Schreiber (“''American Gods''”) as Master Chief, John-117, and Natascha McElhone (“''Californication''”) as [[Catherine Halsey/Silver|Dr. Halsey]], who both serve as producers this season. Additional returning cast members include Jen Taylor (“''Halo''” game series, ''RWBY'') as [[Cortana/Silver|Cortana]], Bokeem Woodbine (“''Fargo''”), Shabana Azmi (“''Fire''”), Natasha Culzac (“''The Witcher''”), Olive Gray (“''Half Moon Investigations''”), Yerin Ha (“''Reef Break''”), Bentley Kalu (“''Avengers: Age of Ultron''”), Kate Kennedy (“''Catastrophe''”), Charlie Murphy (“''Peaky Blinders''”) and Danny Sapani (“''Penny Dreadful''”). This season's new cast additions include Joseph Morgan (''Vampire Diaries'', ''The Originals'') and Cristina Rodlo (''No One Gets Out of Here Alive'', ''The Homeless World Cup'').
The series takes place in the universe that first debuted in 2001 with the launch of Xbox®’s [[Halo: Combat Evolved|first “''HALO''” game]]. Dramatizing an epic 26th-century conflict between humanity and an alien threat known as the Covenant, ''Halo'' the series will weave deeply drawn personal stories with action, adventure and a richly imagined vision of the future.
''Halo'' is produced by SHOWTIME® in association with 343 Industries and Amblin Television. The second season of ''Halo'' is executive produced by David Wiener (''Brave New World'') alongside Steven Spielberg, Darryl Frank, and Justin Falvey for Amblin Television. Kiki Wolfkill serves as executive producer for Xbox/343 Industries, with Otto Bathurst and Toby Leslie for One Big Picture and Gian Paolo Varani.{{Ref/Site|URL=https://web.archive.org/web/20240116214029/https://www.paramountplus.com/shows/halo/about/|Site=Paramount Plus|Page=About Halo|D=27|M=01|Y=2024}}


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