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Michael B. Jordan, executive producer, and star of Gen: Lock recently shared the new writer’s room scenario. Being the major hit, fans are eagerly waiting for the upcoming plot. However, there have been specific changes as per the #ChangeHollywood scenario. Lets us discover the upcoming factors of Gen Lock Season 2.

The animated series Gen Lock is created by Gray Haddock and produced by Rooster Teeth. The plot is set in the dystopian future where The Polity fights with The Union. It’s described as the grounded science fiction of mecha anime. The show delivers the tale of action-packed merchandise welfare. We see the diverse team of young pilots trying to save the world.

Gen: Lock experiment follows the members uploading their minds to control robots. There is fight, drama, science, mechanism, robots, everything involved. The show’s first season came up in the year 2018. The anime with realistic effects involves you to the series even deeper. Some characters will help you relate yourself at some or the other points. However, we have to discover the upcoming factors of the show further.

Writer’s Room Soon To Arrive

The writer’s room for Gen Lock Season 2 consists of Daniel Dominguez, Maasai Singleton, Kristle Peluso, Evan Narcisse, and Gavin Hignight. It will soon come up on HBO Max. However, it will feature under the name ‘Meet the Writer’s of Gen: Lock Season 2.’ The announcement of the above was made on Variety. For instance, it releases on September 21, 2020. Get ready to meet the team. There will obviously be some spilling of ideas about the coming season.

MICHAEL B. JORDAN's gen:LOCK Announces Diverse New Writers Room for Season 2: https://t.co/aQGXtnFr7c pic.twitter.com/d5JYERAwa9

— ComicBook NOW! (@ComicBookNOW) September 16, 2020

Synopsis of Gen Lock Season 2

The synopsis for the upcoming season of the show has been out now. It says that two human races have come to dominate the environment. For instance, one is The Polity, and the other is The Union. However, if there is any future of the earth, it will rely on mechanization and digitization. The Polity seems to be losing despite their heroic effort. The team of Gen: Lock includes Chase, Cammie, Yaz, Kazu, and Val. They have been thoroughly helping with their enormous efforts. We will further meet Brother Tate, head of The Union. It will probably lead to a different conflict. The loyalty of Polity will be tested. However, nothing is going to be the same as it seems.

 Bringing The Change

Jordon’s #ChangeHollywood will also bring certain changes in Gen Lock Season 2. The fans will see some of the casts and crews from Black and Brown, LGBTQIA+ and other communities. We are hopeful towards the industry to change positively.

Gen Lock Season 2: Release Date

Gen Lock came up in 2018, and it’s been almost two years. We might see the next season coming in 2021. But, the makers are bringing something on the screen to maintain the excitement. Fans will be seeing ‘Meet the Writer’s of Gen Lock Season 2’ this September. You better be excited because it will undoubtedly bring some more clarifications about the upcoming season. Let us further wait. Till then, stay updated in this space with us.

The Rising Of The Shield Hero had great success with the first part. It, therefore, led to the renewal of the second as well as the third installment. Indeed, there will be a whole bunch of fun ahead. Fans have been eagerly waiting for the plot of The Rising Of The Shield Hero Season 2. We have some of the latest updates for you; know below.

The Rising Of The Shield Hero is an anime series based on a light novel written by Aneko Yusagi. The story revolves around Naofumi Iwatani, a Japanese youth. He, along with three others, is summoned into a parallel universe. At the start, we see them fighting with monsters called ‘Waves.’ Motoyasu has a spear; Ren Amaki have a sword, Itsuki Kawasumi has a bow, while Naofumi has a shield attached to his arm. We see them fighting and saving themselves. The dark fantasy of the series has gathered a lot of complementary views on the internet. It seems to be doing quite well. We expect the same scenario to come ahead in the future. Let us discover some upcoming elements.

Renewed With One More

The significant amount of positive response led the platform to renew the anime for the upcoming seasons. The series has now been renewed for second, as well as the third season. Crunchyroll confirmed this by officially informing on twitter. Fans are excited about future plots. However, there will undoubtedly be some changes in future seasons. The directors of the coming season are said to change as well.

Storyline Revealed

We have seen Naofumi building the Raphtalia’s village and planning for the next move. However, his perspective has now changed because of Glass. There will probably be some challenging situations for Naofumi to fight in the upcoming plot. The teaser reveals that the characters are now matured. Jibo says about a giant enemy called ‘Spirit Turtle.’ For instance, each one has to protect each other at every step. Viewers will also see some new faces joining the scene.

The old members, including Naofumi Iwatani as the lead will be back. We will hear Erica Mendez as Raphtalia, Brianna Knickerbocker, as Filo, including many others.

New Director New Surprises!

The Rising Of The Shield Hero’s first part was directed by Takao Abo. He brought the eye-pleasing and beautiful elements in the season. It also led to become the viewer’s favorite. In a panel discussion of the production team, further changes were mentioned. It was brought up that the second installment will be made under the direction of Masato Jinbo. We will undoubtedly be seeing some changes in the plot. But, the core storyline will be the same. We have to wait to discover Masato’s new elements further.

The Rising Of The Shield Hero Season 2: Premiere Date

ICYM: The Rising of the Shield Hero 2 comes to Crunchyroll 2021! 🛡 pic.twitter.com/xP9Ny9Whjx

— Crunchyroll (@Crunchyroll) September 14, 2020

The show will soon be up with its second installment. It has been revealed that The Rising Of The Shield Hero Season 2 will premiere in 2021. We speculate it to come in the beginning of the year. The work is in progress and will soon be completed. If you haven’t yet watched the first season, have a look; it will surely blow your mind. Till then, stay updated with us in this space.

Zoo Season 4: Starring James Wolk as Jackson Oz, the CBS show Zoo features how Wolk, along with his team, conducts research to understand why the animals in the African jungles are behaving strangely. OZ and his team try to uncover the truth behind it. In the meantime, animals start behaving even more bizarrely. The third season of the show takes viewers to the year 2027.

Owing to the sterility issues, the human population is still diminishing. In the meantime, hybrids are also a new threat. However, the team members have grown apart over the past ten years. In the third season, these members, Jackson, Jamie, Abraham, and Logan, work out their differences to come back. They find out that Mitch is alive. They go on to do everything to stop the hybrids and their creators. Will there be a Zoo Season 4? Here are all the details

What Is The Story About?

Zoo is a war between violent animals and professionals who were trying to save the planet from a very mysterious animal who intends to destroy the planet by attacking all the humankind. Jackson Oz is an American zoologist. He has a Kenyan friend- Abraham, who is a safari guide. The two, along with a reporter and veterinary pathologist, go forward to investigate the pandemic. Zoo features how the three of them co-ordinate and become a powerful team. As we move forward on the show, the show starts bringing in interesting scenarios that actually hook up the viewers. The show indeed has proven to be fun, thoughtful, relevant while also telling viewers about several survival techniques.

The show hasn’t had great critical ratings, but it was able to build a strong fan base. In an interview, Caroline Framke gushed about the show. She said that Zoo is a show that would blow everyone’s mind with the chaotic swarm of kamikaze bats, 70 foot long snakes, telepathic lions, and so much more. After saying that, she said that there is no point in them making bushy tails of the beast. Zoo, as a show by both design and the fortuitous accident, is a pretty illogical show. However, the show is also fun to watch.

Is ‘Zoo Season 4’ happening?

The third season of the CBS show was released on June 29, 2017. After that, in October 2017, CBS confirmed that they would not move forward with ‘Zoo season 4.’ Spokesperson from the company revealed that it was a hard decision. The main reason for the cancellation of the show was the low viewership. The show could only get a 0.51 rating in the 18-41 demographic and just about 2.56 million viewers. This was a major dropped when compared to the previous two seasons. The viewership went down by 31% and 40%, respectively. It is when CBS announced the cancellation.

Billy Burke On The Show

In an interview, Billy Burke praised the show saying how much they enjoyed while making it and the whole process. He said that the show has nothing but pure fun for the two seasons. Everyone has loved it. He went on to say that it is a balance between steady and exciting, and that is what they want to give to the audience. The show wasn’t very serious. Burke says that they have been able to grow in all directions. Writers and producers have done a great job with that. But now, it seems like its the time to say bye. While there is a very slim chance of CBS reviving Zoo Season 4, we will keep an eye on all the updates and pass them on to you as we get it. So, you stay tuned for all the news about it.

Pennyworth Season 2: The first season of Pennyworth was released in September 2019. The show did amazingly well on both audience and critics’ meters, bagging 8 IMDB and 73% rotten tomatoes ratings. Ever since the release, fans have been wondering if they will get Pennyworth Season 2. Then Epix announced the renewal of the second season.

The first season of the show is set in 1960s London that follows the origin story of Batman’s butler- Alfred Pennyworth. Alfred that time worked for Martha and Thomas Wayne. Recently, the show’s executive producer- Danny Cannon, revealed that Pennyworth season 2 would take a critical turn. Here is that and more details about Pennyworth Season 2- 

Producer Danny Cannon Reveals What’s Coming Next

Recently, executive producer of the show Danny Cannon revealed what could be coming up on Pennyworth Season 2. Along with Ben Aldridge and Emma Paetz, he announced that “Martha will get pregnant” in the second season. It is the same baby who will down the lane become don a cape and work to fight crime. Not just this, they revealed that keeping in mind how the first season finale left us with, Alfred is quite desperate to leave London and start the mythical life that he had in America. The only thing that connects him to London is his family ties and his loyalty towards London. So, he is struggling to make the decision.

In the meantime, Thomas goes to America to recover from the shot. He starts moving up at the CIA after that. The biggest transformation viewers will get to see is Martha’s transformation. She has gone through the biggest transformation. The reason for that was because of how she has gone full into the civil war, which will be the biggest thing on the show. 

Pennyworth Season 2: Who Is Coming Back?

Along with Aldrich, Bannon, and Paetz, the second season of Pennyworth will bring Hainsley Lloyd Bennett, Ryan Fetcher, Dorothy Atkinson, and Polly Walker, Dave Boy, Mrs. Pennyowrth, and Peggy Sykes. Paloma Faith and Jason Flemyng will also come back as the recording artists for Pennyworth Season 2. 

There will be some new series regulars in the second season. These new regulars include Ramon Tikaram, who is coming back as Inspector Victor Aziz, James Purely as Captain Gulliver Troy, Harriet Slater as a club singer, Alfie as the former SAS captain, and Edward Hogg as Colonel Salt. Jessye Romeo will join the cast as Katie Brown.

Production Status and Release Date

About a month after the first season concluded, Epix renewed Pennyworth for Season 2. The season is rumored to bring ten episodes, just like the first one. Reports suggest that the actual plan was to start productions for Pennyworth Season 2 in the first half of 2020 and to release the show in the second half of the year. However, now, the ongoing pandemic has paused everything. So we don’t know when the show would resume the shoot. We can hope that the show would resume shooting in 2021. We will pass on all the updates about the show as we get it. So, you stay tuned.

Ever since the creators wrapped the debut season of Cautious Hero in the previous year, the fans are asking whether there will be Cautious Hero Season 2 or not. The anime, which is one of the best comedy anime of the last year, ended with a cliffhanger. And now everyone is waiting to see its following installment. So will there be a second season? Here’s everything to know.

Cautious Hero is a Japanese action-comedy anime series. It is a remake of the light novel series of the same name by Light Tuchihi. He began the serialization of the manga from June 2016. The creators adapted stories from this novel and created the anime that aired from October to December 2019. In this very year, the creators also began publishing the manga of the series and already published three volumes of it.

Cautious Hero Season 2: Renewed?

The creators of the anime neither renewed nor canceled the series for its second season. Since the anime is not available on Crunchyroll, therefore it is hard to predict its popularity worldwide. However, Sony-owned Funimation has partners like Hulu, which turned out to be a beneficial factor for the second season. The anime received some positive and negative responses, and the viewership stats of it are still unknown. The series was certainly one the best Isekai anime of the previous year, and the fans are looking forward to see Cautious Hero Season 2. Therefore it is likely that the creators will renew the anime for its following season.

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Do The Creators Have Enough Source Material?

The light novel of Cautious Hero: The Hero Is Overpowered But Overly Cautious already started its third story arc. Whereas the debut season of the anime only featured its first arc. But the only bad news is that the newly released manga of the series is far behind the anime. Since the creators are releasing a chapter every month, therefore it might take two for the manga to catch up the anime. And if the creators decided to adapt manga instead of the light novel series for Cautious Hero Season 2, then the fans might have to face the long hiatus for the next season. However, if they decide to remake the novel series just like before, then they have more than enough source material.

Cautious Hero Season 2: Release Date

The anime follows the story of two overpowered protagonists, Seiya and Ristarte, who are deeply flawed at the same time. And this makes the story more intriguing. At the end of the initial season, they saved the world and concluded the first story arc. And the fans are ready to see their overly cautious heroes again in the second season. The viewers can expect the creators to announce the second season in this very year. And if this happens, Cautious Hero Season 2 will premiere sometime in 2022. 

It seems that Netflix’s Julie And The Phantoms have left the vast door open for its next run, Julie And The Phantoms Season 2. However, Netflix has yet to announce the series renewal for the second season, officially. The musical comedy show introduced newbie Madison Reyes as Julie, who formed a band with three ghostly musicians. Charles Gillepsie as Luke, Jeremy Shada as Reggie, and Owen Patrick Joyner as Alex played the friendly ghost character. Caleb Covington is the villain who has evil intentions to break everything.

However, it is expected that the second season would resolve the mystery that the first season has created. Julie helping the boys form a band and finish their unfinished work was the beginning of Julie And The Phantoms. But, Caleb appeared from nowhere and entered Nick’s body to achieve his evil goals. However, the Phantoms anyhow managed to escape from Caleb’s clasp to fulfill their long desire.

Julie And The Phantoms Season 2: Has It Renewed For The Next Season?

Well, not yet. Netflix hasn’t announced the renewal of Julie And The Phantoms Season 2 officially. However, the show received a positive response from the audience as well as the critics. Thus, fans can expect that Netflix would soon renew the musical comedy show within a couple of months. As you know, the streamer generally takes some time to decide the future of the show.

We can expect that Julie And The Phantoms Season 2 would begin its filming in early 2021, as the showrunner is looking for the show’s renewal first, after which they can continue their filming. Further, considering the first season set in Vancouver, it’s more likely that the next season would film in Vancouver as well. Even, Vancouver governor has permitted to start the production. Thus, we can expect that the next season would air somewhere in late 2021.

Julie And The Phantoms Season 2: What To Expect?

The first season has begun with mysteries that were not solved in the entire season. However, things get more complicated when Caleb Covington entered in Nick’s body. But, things get more twisted as the Phantoms never got the chance to finish their unfinished work for which they have created the band. Moreover, Caleb’s motive is still hidden and why he takes over Nick’s body is still a mystery.

It Will Explore Caleb’s Story Arc

The next season would delve deeper into Caleb’s story arc. It would explain the dark and devilish motive of Caleb. Further, it would also deal with his powers and explain why he took over Nick’s body. It will also deal with Caleb and the Phantoms’ Tom and Jerry war.

The Phantoms Would Face New Challenges

In the finale, the ghost pals turned into their physical bodies. However, it’s not clear whether they are still ghosts or changed into humans. Speaking on sudden changes, creator Kenny Ortega said it has something to do with music. Since some magic will take place in their life, it means some blessings are coming in the ghost pals’ ways.

Allison Janney, with her co-stars, is returning to entertain your world with Mom Season 8. However, the mother-daughter duo would be missing in the next season since Anna Faris decided not to return to play Christy Plunkett in the next season. Well, it’s quite surprising because CBS’s show without Anna is like Harry Potter without Hogwarts. However, the production house decided that the show must go on. So, let’s see how things changed after Anna’s absence.

Mom, created by Gemma Baker, Chuck Lorre, and Eddie Gorodetsky, is a sitcom on CBS. It follows a single mother, Christy Plunkett (Anna Faris), who decides to begin her life in Napa, California, after dealing with drug abuse. There she restarts her life as a waitress and tries to stay sober as much she can. Christy’s mother, Bonnie Plunkett (Allison Janney), is also a recovering drug addict. However, Christy decided to return to school and pursue her career as a lawyer. Meanwhile, Bonnie met with Adam Janikowski (William Fichtner), a retired stuntman, and she eventually marries him.

Mom Season 8: Production Began For The Next Season

We're back! Season 8 here we come! @MomCBS pic.twitter.com/EGGmh75Vka

— Allison Janney (@AllisonBJanney) September 14, 2020

With following the new health guidelines, Mom Season 8 is on its way to begin filming. Recently, Mom star Allison Janney shared their first day of shoot calling “we are all back” with new health protocols. Allison added that everything looks so different, and it seems they are in a whole foreign territory. However, she is glad to return filming in the middle of the pandemic.

Further, Allison posted a video with a glimpse of their first day of the shoot. In her short video, she’s having fun with her co-stars. This includes Mimi Kennedy, Jamie Pressly, Beth Hall. However, you can see all of them wearing a mask and enjoying their gathering.

Janney And Others Return To Film The Remaining Episode

Janney and Mom’s other cast members have one more episode of the seventh season to film. Since the production had put on hold after the outburst of the COVID-19. Thus, the filming for their seventh season left in the middle. However, how this remaining episode would look like is still a mystery. But, it’s better to see them performing on the stage instead of Zoom acts.

Mom Season 8: Anna Faris’ Shocking Exit

Anna Faris Decided Not To Return

Anna Faris, who played Christy in CBS’s original Mom, has decided to leave after the seventh season. She suddenly exited in the middle of her two-year deal, which Anna signed in 2019. However, Anna thanked everyone for making the past few years a loving and fulfilling journey for her. Anna added that she had a wonderful experience working with the entire cast members. Although Christy’s journey has come to its end, she’s still blessed that the show allowed her to pursue some new projects and check her fate.

Production House Praised Anna

Chuck Lorre Productions and Warner Bros TV, CBS stated they were blessed to have Anna. From the very start, they knew that Anna is the one who could play Christy better and correctly. They have no second choice to replace Anna. However, their journey with Anna comes to its end. Therefore they added they had lovely years working with her and also wished her best for her forthcoming projects.

Christy Absence Would Portray In The Next Season

However, it seems that no one wanted to replace Anna, as her incredible performance has set a mark which they believed that no one can ever reach. That’s why the writers have decided to script Anna’s exit. It means Christy wouldn’t be present in the next season.

The upcoming season would portray her absence and a storyline centered on her. Well, it seems everyone hoping that Anna would return anytime in the next season or perhaps in the future seasons.

After Emily Foster decided to return to med school to polish her knowledge, the showrunner was left with no choice to find her replacement. However, you’ll be surprised to know that Adriyan Rae would join Chicago Fire Season 9 as Gianna Mackey. Further, she would not only enter the show but will also fill Foster’s gap in the next chapter. Apart from Rae, you would be glad to know that from now on, you will see more of Daniel Kyri in the Chicago Fire Season 9.

Chicago Fire, created by Michael Brandt and Derek Haas, is an action drama on NBC. It explores firefighters and rescue paramedical personnel and professional lives. It follows the death of firefighter Andrew Darden which separated both Captain Matthew Casey and Lieutenant Kelly Severide. They both started blaming each other for Darden’s death. However, Kelly consumed in more guilt when he found that Darden’s wife also blames him.

Chicago Fire Season 9: Some New Faces Would Join The Show

Adriyan Rae Joining As A Paramedic

A new medical assistant is joining the team in Chicago Fire Season 9. The news recently came up that Light as a Feather star Adriyan Rae will join the Firehouse 51 as a series regular for the ninth season. Rae would play Gianna Mackey’s character. Rae will be seen as a lovable but troublemaker person who has a spark in her eyes. She’s also witty, good-natured, outgoing, charming, and fierce. Gianna belongs to a working-class family where her parents are loved and respected by the community.

It makes Gianna a loving and caring personality who treats everyone as her family. But don’t think she gets influenced quickly. She’s tough, cautious, and can also defend the defenseless person. In fact, she is not afraid of chaos and troubles that come in her way. However, Gianna handles everything with wry humor and smoothly as they are a piece of cake.

Daniel Kyri Has Been Upped For The Next Season

Daniel, who plays firefighter Darren Ritter, has promoted as series regular for the next season. Darren, who first joined the team as a replacement of firefighter Barns, will stay for long with his Engine 51 team. Senior Firefighter Randall “Mouch” McHolland first met with Darren in Engine 37 when he froze while handling the fire. However, he successfully dealt with the fire and made his first save. Darren is also an owner of Tuesday, the Dalmatian, and a gay.

Annie Ilonzeh Would Not Return As Emily

Brett’s partner Emily Foster said goodbye in the eighth season’s finale. However, she hasn’t left the show. But, she wouldn’t appear as the show’s regular in the ninth season. In the eighth season finale, Foster revealed that she had applied to Northwestern med school, and she wanted to go back to improve her knowledge. However, the interview committee told her that they would let her know. But, Brett believed that Foster would achieve what she wants.

Annie debuted in the pilot episode of the seventh season and shortly promoted as series regular. Annie filled the space left by Monica Raymund’s Gabby Dawson. However, when Foster announced her return to med school in the finale, everyone in the team was stunned by her words. Further, tension built in the group. To elevate the stress, showrunner Derek Haas said it’s not clear what happens next. Whether she would return to wrap up her character or will she leave the show.

Chicago Fire Season 9: Release Date

Chicago Fire Season 8 got shortened due to the ongoing pandemic forcing its twentieth episode as the season finale. However, to wrap up the story, the firefighter and paramedic team is returning to handle more cases. Thus, Chicago Fire Season 9 is ready to return on November 11, 2020.

Even since the completion of the previous season of Jojo’s Bizzare Adventure, the fans have been asking the whereabouts of Jojo Part 6. Stone Ocean, the sixth arc of the manga, is undoubtedly one of the best arcs with some great characters. The previous season of the anime amazed the viewers with its brilliant animation, and fans are hoping to see it in the next season as well.

Jojo Bizzare’s Adventure is a Japanese anime series. It is based on the manga of the same name by Hirohiko Araki. The original story of the manga features a new protagonist under the same nickname “Jojo” in different arcs. The anime made its debut in October 2012. It received a great response from the fans as well as the critics. The most recent part of Jojo finished airing in July 2019. And now everyone is waiting for the sixth part.

Jojo Part 6: Confirmed?

Ever since the previous season concluded, everyone’s asking whether there will be another installment or not. The fans don’t have to worry about it because David Productions already confirmed the sixth season of the anime. And it will feature the sixth plot arc “Stone Ocean” of the manga. Both anime and manga of the series are immensely popular, and the creators will likely adapt all the eight-story arcs for the anime. For now, the good thing is that Jojo part 6 is coming, and the makers will drop some more information on it really soon. 

What To Expect From The Sixth Season?

The fans should stay alert because Enrico Pucci will soon make his debut in anime. He is one of the best characters Araki has ever made. And it is certain that Enrico Pucci will join the list of goated level anime characters right after the fifth season. Along with him, Stone Ocean consists of some other great anime characters as well which the viewers will see really soon. The previous season impressed the viewers by its animation, and it will only improve in the upcoming one. The viewers will see some better-animated action sequences with some great villains of the series. The fights will be well-paced and not rushed, just like the initial seasons.

Jojo Part 6 will feature the arc known as Stone Ocean. Its official synopsis reads, “The cops arrested Jolyne Cujoh and conveyed to the Green Dolphin St. Jail for killing. Her estranged father, Jotaro, sees her and explains that she has been set up for one of DIO’s adherents to murder her inside the jail. As a result, it waked her potential Stand abilities to protect her, Jotaro is attacked. His Stand and memories are taken from him by the penitentiary minister Enrico Pucci, a DIO disciple. To recover her father’s Stand, Jolyne partners with fellow prisoners Ermes Costello, Weather Report, Narciso Anasui, a boy Emporio Alniño, and the sensitive Stand-using plankton group “Foo Fighters” to preserve her father and hold Pucci before he applies his Stand to recreate the world in DIO’s image.”

Jojo Part 6: Release Date

Everyone is eagerly waiting to see the upcoming season of the anime. It will feature one of the most impressive character sets of Jojo’s Bizzare Adventure series. The fans can expect Jojo Part 6 to release sometime in 2022.