Apple TV Renews Maximum Pleasure Guaranteed for Season 2

Apple TV has renewed Maximum Pleasure Guaranteed for a second season, extending the dark comedy thriller starring Tatiana Maslany and Jake Johnson. The renewal was announced Wednesday, October 14, according to reports of the streamer’s announcement. Production on Season 2 is slated for the first half of 2027, and the writers’ room is underway, according to reporting on the renewal. Apple TV has not announced an episode count or premiere date for the new season. Maslany plays Paula, a newly divorced mother navigating a custody battle and an identity crisis. The series follows her as she investigates a crime she believes she witnessed, drawing her into a story involving blackmail, murder and youth soccer. Johnson plays Karl, Paula’s ex-husband. The ensemble also includes Murray Bartlett, Dolly De Leon, Brandon Flynn, Jessy Hodges, Jon Michael Hill, Charlie Hall, Kiarra Hamagami Goldberg and Nola Wallace. David J. Rosen created the series and serves as showrunner. In a statement accompanying the renewal, Rosen said the team was delighted to continue the story and grateful to Apple TV, the cast and crew. He also said the show’s title originated in a spam email.