EXCLUSIVE: Channel 4 has given the greenlight to Season 2 of Big Mood starring Bridgerton’s Nicola Coughlan.
Massive Temper follows Maggie, performed by Couglan, a 30-year-old author with bipolar dysfunction. Her finest good friend is Eddie, performed by It’s a Sin star Lydia West. At first of Season 2, it’s been a 12 months since Maggie and Eddie final noticed one another, with none contact between them. When Eddie all of a sudden returns for a marriage, she isn’t alone – Maggie has competitors, within the type of an infuriatingly constructive non secular healer named Whitney. Maggie must work out if her particular model of chaos can discover house in Eddie’s new life, or she fears she’s going to lose her endlessly.
The primary sequence from author Camilla Whitehill was Channel 4’s most-watched new comedy launch since Derry Ladies, in accordance with the community. It reviewed properly and attracted plaudits for its depiction of bipolar dysfunction on display. Whitehill has beforehand stated “there’s maybe a false impression that by utilizing humour to discover one thing, you’re taking the subject much less critically.”
On Season 2, Coughlan stated Massive Temper had “been one of many biggest joys of my life.” “Deeply grateful to everybody who loves our mad, humorous, unhappy present,” she added. Coughlan’s star has soared since her romance story led the third season of Netflix smash Bridgerton, as her character Penelope Featherington lastly discovered love with Colin.
Channel 4 comedy boss Charlie Perkins added: “Individuals actually took to this zeitgeisty buddy-comedy with wonderful central performances from Nicola and Lydia. Coupled with the guts and keenness of all these concerned in Massive Temper, we’re excited to see how Camilla captures every thing that folks cherished concerning the first sequence and past in sequence two.”
Massive Temper is made by Fremantle-backed The Responder and Domino Day producer Dancing Ledge Productions. Season 1 is on the market within the U.S. and Canada on Tubi. No phrase but on Tubi’s involvement with Season 2. Fremantle sells around the globe. The present is written and created by Whitehill and will probably be directed by Rebecca Asher who returns for this sequence. Lotte Beasley Mestriner additionally returns to govt produce sequence two, together with govt producers Laurence Bowen and Chris Carey for Dancing Ledge.
