'Lupin' Part 2: Air time, how to live stream, cast, plot, trailer and all you need to know about Netflix show
‘Lupin’ turned out to be one of the most popular foreign-language series on Netflix last year and gave the viewers an idea of how the streaming platform is trying to expand its space in the other parts of the world as well.
The stylish heist series starring Omar Sy as a thief name Assane Diop was an instant success and quickly shot towards the top of the streaming service’s US Top 10 list, a first for a French-language show. Season 1 of the show saw Diop’s (Omar Sy) life turned upside down when his father died after being accused of a crime he didn’t commit. 25 years later, Assane will use “Arsène Lupin, Gentleman Burglar” as his inspiration to avenge his father.
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According to Netflix, the series was seen by 76 million households in the first 28 days of its release. The stakes will be higher this time around and the streaming platform will be hoping to make new records with Season 2. Here’s everything we know about ‘Lupin’ Season 2.
Release date
Season 2 of ‘Lupin’ will be premiering exclusively on Netflix on June 11.
Air time and how to live stream
According to the Netflix press site, the show will be airing in the US at 3 am ET. Subscribe to Netflix directly. You can also watch Season 1 and Season 2 by signing up for the platform’s free trial. Apart from that, viewers can also opt for different subscription plans provided by the streaming giant.
Plot
The official synopsis reads, “This isn’t a game anymore. Assane's quest for revenge against Hubert Pelligrini (Herve Pierre) has torn his family to pieces. With his back to the wall, he now has to think of a new plan, even if it means putting himself in danger.”
Cast
All the original cast members are returning for the upcoming season. Omar Sy will be reprising the role of Assane Diop while Herve Pierre will be back as Hubert Pelligrini. Meanwhile, stars like Nicole Garcia, Clotilde Hesme, Ludivine Sagnier, Antoine Gouy, Shirine Boutella and Soufiane Guerrab will also be making an appearance on Season 2.
Creators
Created and written by George Kay, the show is based on the adventures of Arsène Lupin, a character created by French novelist and short story writer, Maurice Leblanc, in 1905. Kay is known for writing shows like ‘Killing Eve’, ‘Criminal: UK’, ‘Criminal: France’, and ‘The Yorkshire Ripper’.
Isabelle Degeorges, Martin Laubert and Nathan Franck serve as producers on the show.
Trailer
The stakes are higher this time and Assane will go to any lengths for taking revenge. He would find a new ally while drawing up a grand plan to reveal Hubert's crimes. You can watch the trailer here
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