Things aren’t getting any easier for Alina Starkov.
The first trailer forShadow and Boneseason 2 is here — with even more magic and danger than in season 1. “What nightmare have we gotten ourselves into?” one character asks in the sneak peek.
The second installment of the series, which is based on Leigh Bardugo’s bestselling novels, will pick up with Alina’s newly-discovered sun-summoning powers — and a world still on the brink of chaos.
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It turns out, he’s “created an unkillable army made of shadows,” and it’s in Alina’s best interest “to destroy him.”
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The heroine will learn how to further perfect her powers, this time with the help of additional amplifiers. “Are you willing to sacrifice that which is most precious to you?” Alina is asked as tensions — and imminent danger — rise around her.
There’s no shortage of battle — and maybe even a taste of romance — as Alina and friends take on The Darkling’s most powerful manifestations yet.
Speaking at Netflix’sTudumevent, showrunner Eric Heisserer teased where the characters will be when season 2 returns.
“The most wonderful thing about Season 2 is that we get to advance the story of these characters that we’d left in precarious positions at the end of Season 1,” he said. “There’s a lot of potential for them this season.”
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Shadow and BoneSeason 2 will premiere March 16 on Netflix.
source: people.com
