{"id":45940,"date":"2019-02-04T08:55:08","date_gmt":"2019-02-04T08:55:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/essentiallypop.com\/epop\/?p=45940"},"modified":"2019-02-04T11:04:37","modified_gmt":"2019-02-04T11:04:37","slug":"netflix-critically-acclaimed-series-sex-education-renewed-for-second-season","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/essentiallypop.com\/epop\/2019\/02\/netflix-critically-acclaimed-series-sex-education-renewed-for-second-season\/","title":{"rendered":"Netflix Critically Acclaimed Series &#8216;Sex Education&#8217; Renewed For Second Season"},"content":{"rendered":"<h4 style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong>This January, viewers across the globe fell in love with &#8216;<a href=\"http:\/\/www.netflix.com\/sexeducation\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Sex Education<\/a>&#8216; and the students of Moordale High School, with the series tracking to be a huge hit (estimated over 40 million households watching the title within the first 4 weeks). Following high fan demand for a second season, Netflix announced that the series has been renewed for 8 new episodes of the frank, heartfelt, honest and hilariously awkward series.<\/strong><\/h4>\n<p><script async src=\"\/\/pagead2.googlesyndication.com\/pagead\/js\/adsbygoogle.js\"><\/script><br \/>\n<!-- Random Ad stuff --><br \/>\n<ins class=\"adsbygoogle\" style=\"display: block;\" data-ad-client=\"ca-pub-2076862002005673\" data-ad-slot=\"3107208401\" data-ad-format=\"auto\" data-full-width-responsive=\"true\"><\/ins><\/p>\n<p><script>\n(adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({});\n<\/script><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Season two is slated to begin production this spring in the UK. Gillian Anderson, Asa Butterfield, Emma Mackey, Ncuti Gatwa, Aimee-Lou Wood, Connor Swindells, Kedar Williams-Stirling, Tanya Reynolds and Patricia Allison are set to reprise their roles. Creator Laurie Nunn will return as creator and executive producer with Jamie Campbell set to executive produce alongside Nunn. Eleven will continue as the production company for the second season of the breakout series.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">The first season garnered critical and popular acclaim and has opened up poignant cultural conversations around sexuality, relationships and identity. The series has been lauded for delivering a coming-of-age story with a fresh, feminist heart, and for presenting intersectional and multidimensional characters that audiences have fallen in love with.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">About the recommission, series creator Laurie Nunn said,<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">The reception to series one has been so exciting. Seeing how people across the world have connected to characters that began as ideas in my head is incredible. I\u2019m hugely grateful to every person that has taken the time to watch the series, and I can\u2019t wait to continue this amazing journey.<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Laurie Nunn has captured the awkward teenage experience with a lot of heart and humour in Sex Education,\u201d said Cindy Holland, Vice President of Original Content, Netflix.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Along with the Eleven team and executive producer and director Ben Taylor, she\u2019s created a universally relatable series that has resonated with our members around the world.<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Sex Education season one was created and written by Laurie Nunn and executive-produced by Jamie Campbell and Ben Taylor, and co-executive produced by Sian Robins-Grace. Taylor also served as a director on season one along with Kate Herron. The series is a production of Eleven.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Find out more about &#8216;Sex Education&#8217; on <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/sexeducation\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Twitter<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/s3xeducation\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Facebook<\/a>, and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/sexeducation\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Instagram<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This January, viewers across the globe fell in love with Sex Education and the students of Moordale High School, with the series tracking to be a huge hit (estimated over 40 million households watching the title within the first 4 weeks). Following high fan demand for a second season, Netflix announced that the series has been renewed for 8 new episodes of the frank, heartfelt, honest and hilariously awkward series.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":45941,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"advanced_seo_description":"","jetpack_seo_html_title":"","jetpack_seo_noindex":false,"jetpack_seo_schema_type":"","_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_feature_clip_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2},"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[16767,10378],"tags":[18982,18979,18983,18980,18978,18984,18981,6595,14710,18986,18977,18985,399],"class_list":["post-45940","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-netflix","category-tv","tag-aimee-lou-wood","tag-asa-butterfield","tag-connor-swindells","tag-emma-mackey","tag-gillian-anderson","tag-kedar-williams-stirling","tag-ncuti-gatwa","tag-netflix","tag-new-series","tag-patricia-allison","tag-sex-education","tag-tanya-reynolds","tag-tv"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p5yMhl-bWY","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":56005,"url":"https:\/\/essentiallypop.com\/epop\/2019\/09\/stranger-things-renewed-for-season-4-as-netflix-makes-overall-deal-with-the-duffer-brothers\/","url_meta":{"origin":45940,"position":0},"title":"STRANGER THINGS RENEWED FOR SEASON 4 As Netflix Makes Overall Deal With The Duffer Brothers","author":"Essentially Pop","date":"30\/09\/2019","format":false,"excerpt":"Netflix has renewed the worldwide hit series Stranger Things\u00a0for\u00a0a fourth season and signed series creators and showrunners The Duffer Brothers to a multi-year film and series overall deal.","rel":"","context":"In &quot;Entertainment&quot;","block_context":{"text":"Entertainment","link":"https:\/\/essentiallypop.com\/epop\/category\/entertainment\/"},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/essentiallypop.com\/epop\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/09\/E838C779-CFC6-445D-9337-773C652B30AD.jpeg?fit=1200%2C783&ssl=1&resize=350%2C200","width":350,"height":200,"srcset":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/essentiallypop.com\/epop\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/09\/E838C779-CFC6-445D-9337-773C652B30AD.jpeg?fit=1200%2C783&ssl=1&resize=350%2C200 1x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/essentiallypop.com\/epop\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/09\/E838C779-CFC6-445D-9337-773C652B30AD.jpeg?fit=1200%2C783&ssl=1&resize=525%2C300 1.5x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/essentiallypop.com\/epop\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/09\/E838C779-CFC6-445D-9337-773C652B30AD.jpeg?fit=1200%2C783&ssl=1&resize=700%2C400 2x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/essentiallypop.com\/epop\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/09\/E838C779-CFC6-445D-9337-773C652B30AD.jpeg?fit=1200%2C783&ssl=1&resize=1050%2C600 3x"},"classes":[]},{"id":48570,"url":"https:\/\/essentiallypop.com\/epop\/2019\/04\/netflix-original-series-the-umbrella-academy-renewed-for-second-season\/","url_meta":{"origin":45940,"position":1},"title":"Netflix Original Series &#8216;The Umbrella Academy&#8217; Renewed For Second Season","author":"Lisa Hafey","date":"02\/04\/2019","format":false,"excerpt":"It has been officially announced that Netflix have renewed 'The Umbrella Academy' for a second season, with the cast - comprising Ellen Page, Tom Hopper, David Casta\u00f1eda, Emmy Raver-Lampman, Robert Sheehan, Aidan Gallagher, and Justin Min - reprising their roles. 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