What day and time will 'One of Us is Lying' release? And everything else about Peacock series

The previous series had eight episodes and it is safe to say the new season will too have eight episodes
PUBLISHED OCT 19, 2022
Marianly Tejada, Cooper van Grootel, Annalisa Cochrane, and Chibuikem Uche in 'One of Us Is Lying' (IMDb)
Marianly Tejada, Cooper van Grootel, Annalisa Cochrane, and Chibuikem Uche in 'One of Us Is Lying' (IMDb)

The teen crime drama series is back. The mystery drama television series is developed by Erica Saleh. The series is based on the 2017 novel of the same name by Karen M McManus and follows five high school students who enter detention, where one of them dies under suspicious circumstances and an investigation ensues.

The pilot series premiered on Peacock on October 7, 2021. It was met with generally positive reviews from critics. In January 2022, the series was renewed for a second season which is set to premiere on October 20, 2022. The previous series had eight episodes and it is safe to say the new season will too have eight episodes. During an interview the series showrunner Dario Madrona was asked if the series would stay faithful to its source material when he responded by saying, "We've been faithful to the spirit of the story and the themes and the characters, but also trying to add some little twists and turns here and there so we can surprise readers of the book." However, read more to find out the upcoming season of the Peacock series.

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When does 'One of Us is Lying' Season 2 release?

The second season of Peacock's 'One of Us is Lying' is set to arrive on the platform on Thursday, October 20, 2022, at 3.01 am ET.

How can I watch 'One of Us is Lying' Season 2?

The mystery drama series is distributed by NBC Universal Television Distribution and was originally released on this distributer’s streaming platform Peacock. After its initial release on Peacock, the show was also released on the famous streaming platform Netflix.

Thus it is safe to say you can log in on your Peacock accounts to watch the latest season.

Who's acting in 'One of Us is Lying' Season 2?

The series stars Mark McKenna as Simon, the deceased student, and Annalisa Cochrane, Chibuikem Uche, Marianly Tejada, and Cooper van Grootel as the main suspects, with Barrett Carnahan, Jessica McLeod, and Melissa Collazo in supporting roles.

What is the plot of 'One of Us is Lying' Season 2?

'One Of Us Is Lying' Season 2 plot will pick up from where the Season 1 finale left. It was revealed towards the end of Season 1 that it was Jake who was responsible for Simon’s death which was actually the result of a prank. The chaos that followed led to Jake’s death and the people believed that he ran away. His body was disposed of by the rest of the students Cooper, Janae, and Addy. 'One Of Us is Lying' Season 2 plot will pick up from the events of the final episode wherein jake’s body is disposed of by the potential suspects of Simon’s murder. In this new season, the audience will get to know the truth behind Jake’s death and the fate of the students.

What is the buzz around 'One of Us is Lying' Season 2?

'One of Us is Lying's official Instagram page posted a picture of the cast on the Empire State Building and captioned it, "Sky-high vibes at the @empirestatebldg with the @oneofusislyingpeacock cast ☁️ #EmpireStateBuilding"



 

Marianly Tejada, the series actress, posted a picture on Instagram and captioned it, "what is life? 🤯 proud to be a small part of this big family @oneofusislyingpeacock ❤️
can’t wait to share S2 with you on Thursday!!!!!! 🚀🎉"



 

Trailer

You can watch the latest season's trailer of 'One of Us is Lying' below:



 

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