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Vince Gilligan Updates Pluribus Season 2 Progress

Published 5 February 2026

Vince Gilligan, the creator of the acclaimed Apple TV+ sci-fi series Pluribus, provided an update on the show's second season during a panel at the streaming service's inaugural press day in Santa Monica, California, on Tuesday, indicating that production remains in early stages and fans should not expect a quick return.

The event, held at the Barker Hangar, featured Gilligan alongside cast members Rhea Seehorn, Karolina Wydra, Carlos Manuel Vesga, and Samba Schutte, who moderated the discussion. When asked about progress on the sophomore season, Gilligan explained that his writing team is actively developing scripts but acknowledged the challenges involved. "We're plugging away," he said. "All the folks, if you like the show, thank you for getting us here on this stage. It takes a long time to come up with these episodes. We are deeper into the process at this moment than I would like, considering how few episodes we have figured out. But it takes some time, just as it did the first season."

Apple TV+ ordered two seasons of Pluribus in 2022, with the nine-episode first season premiering on November 7, 2025, and concluding on December 24, 2025. The series, a post-apocalyptic...

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