Fox's 'The Orville' set to return for season 2 on December 30 with some interesting guest stars

Season two of 'The Orville' will bring along many 'Star Trek actors' and fan favorites to guest star in the show

Fox's 'The Orville' season one received much appreciation and was awarded the Saturn Award for Best Science Fiction Television Series this year. In the backdrop of the huge success of season one, Fox has released a teaser for season two of 'The Orville' and it does look super interesting. 

Here is what we know about season 2 of 'The Orville':



 

The show's season two will debut on December 30 following a Sunday Night football double-header. After which, the show will resume its Thursday slot following the end of the NFL season, reported ComicBook. This season will bring along many 'Star Trek' actors like Marina Sirtis, Robert Picardo, and Tim Russ to guest star in the show. Along with them, a veteran 'Star Trek' writer will also join 'The Orville' board as an additional executive producer. 

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