'Will Trent' Season 2: Air Date, full plot, cast, and how to stream ABC's crime drama

Will Trent returns with double drama, new cases & high-stakes in crime thriller Season 2!
PUBLISHED FEB 18, 2024
Poster of 'Will Trent' Season 2 featuring Ramón Rodríguez playing the lead role (@IMDB)
Poster of 'Will Trent' Season 2 featuring Ramón Rodríguez playing the lead role (@IMDB)

Show Name: Will Trent Season 2

Platform: ABC, Hulu

Date of release: February 20, 2024

Country of origin: United States

Genre: Crime drama, mystery

Director: Karin Slaughter, Liz Heldens, Daniel T. Thomsen

Full cast: Ramon Rodriguez, Erika Christensen, Sonja Sohn, Jennifer Morrison, Iantha Richardson

Remember the cop drama thriller 'Will Trent' that took viewers by storm in 2023? Based on Karin Slaughter's beloved novel, the series enthralled audiences with its action-packed narrative and Ramon Rodriguez's compelling portrayal of the titular special agent.

So, spy fans, hold on to your hats, because 'Will Trent' is returning for another season!

What happened in 'Will Trent' Season 1?

The first season introduced us to 'Will Trent,' a brilliant detective with a dyslexia who overcomes social biases to succeed at the Georgia Bureau of Investigation.

We followed him as he navigated a complex partnership with his difficult-to-deal-with partner, Angie Martin, facing both personal and professional challenges.

The final scene left us on a cliffhanger, with Angie crushed and paralyzed after a shooting, and Will determined to find his long-lost mother.

What will happen in 'Will Trent' Season 2?

Season 2 of 'Will Trent' promises double the drama: Angie fights to recover from paralysis, impacting their partnership, while Will dives deeper into finding his mother, uncovering dangerous secrets.

Expect complex new cases, high-stakes investigations, and personal struggles that push Will to his limits. Buckle up, detective fans, this February 20th release is a thrilling must-watch! 

The main cast of 'Will Trent' Season 2'?

Ramon Rodriguez 


 
 
 
 
 
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Returning as the show's titular character, Ramon Rodriguez brings his charm and depth to portray the brilliant detective 'Will Trent' with dyslexia. Audiences recognize him from 'Mayans M.C.' and 'The Wire,' where he showcased his talent for portraying complex characters facing unique challenges.

Erika Christensen 


 
 
 
 
 
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Reprising her role as Will's partner, Erika Christensen delivers a powerful performance as Angie Martin navigates recovery from paralysis. This versatile actress is known for her roles in 'Traffic' and 'Parenthood,' showcasing her ability to handle both dramatic and comedic moments with finesse.

Sonja Sohn


 
 
 
 
 
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Back as Will's boss, Sonja Sohn adds gravitas and leadership to the team as Amanda Wagner. Fans may remember her from iconic roles in 'The Wire' and 'Burn Notice,' where she consistently portrayed strong, authoritative figures.

Jennifer Morrison


 
 
 
 
 
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Returning as Will's dubious partner, Jennifer Morrison brings intrigue and complexity to the dynamic as the character Faith Mitchell. Viewers know her best from 'Once Upon a Time' and 'House M.D.' where she excelled at playing characters with hidden depths and moral ambiguities.

How to stream 'Will Trent' Season 2?

Mark your calendars, detective enthusiasts! Season 2 of 'Will Trent' premieres on Tuesday, February 20th, 2024, at 8 PM CST on ABC. New episodes will also be available on the ABC website and app. Can't catch it live? No worries! You can stream the episodes the next day on Hulu.

Get ready for a thrilling ride! Season 2 will delve deeper into Angie's recovery and its impact on their partnership. Will also continues his relentless search for his mother, uncovering secrets and facing unexpected dangers along the way. New cases will bring complex mysteries and high-stakes investigations, testing Will's skills and pushing him to the limit.

'Will Trent' Season 2 trailer



 

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