{"id":473548,"date":"2026-05-07T19:46:09","date_gmt":"2026-05-07T19:46:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/473548\/"},"modified":"2026-05-07T19:46:09","modified_gmt":"2026-05-07T19:46:09","slug":"marisa-tomei-kelly-macdonald-david-harewood-set-for-war-season-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/473548\/","title":{"rendered":"Marisa Tomei, Kelly Macdonald, David Harewood Set for &#8216;War&#8217; Season 2"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-margin-lr-auto  lrv-a-font-body-m   \">\n\t<a href=\"https:\/\/variety.com\/t\/marisa-tomei\/\" id=\"auto-tag_marisa-tomei\" data-tag=\"marisa-tomei\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Marisa Tomei<\/a>, Kelly Macdonald and <a href=\"https:\/\/variety.com\/t\/david-harewood\/\" id=\"auto-tag_david-harewood\" data-tag=\"david-harewood\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">David Harewood<\/a> are set to star in the second season of upcoming <a href=\"https:\/\/variety.com\/t\/hbo\/\" id=\"auto-tag_hbo\" data-tag=\"hbo\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">HBO<\/a>\/<a href=\"https:\/\/variety.com\/t\/sky\/\" id=\"auto-tag_sky\" data-tag=\"sky\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Sky<\/a> legal drama \u201cWar.\u201d<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-margin-lr-auto  lrv-a-font-body-m   \">\n\tSeason 1, which features Dominic West and Sienna Miller as a high net worth divorcing couple, wrapped in February and is set to launch later this year. Season 2, which will focus on an explosive defamation case, is about to go into production.<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-margin-lr-auto  lrv-a-font-body-m   \">\n\tJoining Tomei, Macdonald and Harewood are Claire Skinner, Omari Douglas, Kadiff Kirwan, Douglas Booth, Charles Edwards, Luca Pasqualino, Rebecca Front, Alexandra Maria Lara, Linus Roache, Violet Braeckman, Sasha Behar, Sid Phoenix, Cornelius Booth and Megan Channell.<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-margin-lr-auto  lrv-a-font-body-m   \">\n\tThe show, created by \u201cHijack\u201d and \u201cLupin\u201d co-creator George Kay, centers on two warring law firms in London as they go head to head on a series of headline-grabbing cases.<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-margin-lr-auto  lrv-a-font-body-m   \">\n\tPreviously announced series regulars are Phoebe Fox and James McArdle as partners in life and business at law firm Taylor &amp; Byrne while Nina Sosanya and Pip Torrens play their rivals at Cathcarts.<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-margin-lr-auto  lrv-a-font-body-m   \">\n\tArchie Renaux joins as ambitious lawyer Jonathan \u201cJohnny\u201d Warren. Other cast include Emma Laird, Nick Mohammed, Akiya Henry, Honor Swinton Byrne, Miles Jupp, Kartanya Maynard, Alexandra Mardell, and Steve Furst.<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-margin-lr-auto  lrv-a-font-body-m   \">\n\tKay is lead writer with Kelly Jones, Jess Brittain, Catherine Shepherd, Yemi Oyefuwa and Krissie Ducker. Ben Taylor (\u201cSex Education\u201d) directs. Executive producers Willow and Imogen O\u2019Sullivan for New Pictures, Ben Taylor, Susan Breen and Megan Spanjian for Sky. Series producer is Matt Carver.<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-margin-lr-auto  lrv-a-font-body-m   \">\n\tIt\u2019s co-produced by New Pictures, an All3Media company, and Observatory Pictures in association with Sky and HBO.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Marisa Tomei, Kelly Macdonald and David Harewood are set to star in the second season of upcoming HBO\/Sky&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":473549,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[265],"tags":[207585,18,117,9540,19,17,114357,4657,128],"class_list":{"0":"post-473548","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-tv","8":"tag-david-harewood","9":"tag-eire","10":"tag-entertainment","11":"tag-hbo","12":"tag-ie","13":"tag-ireland","14":"tag-marisa-tomei","15":"tag-sky","16":"tag-tv"},"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/pubeurope.com\/@ie\/116535019537610088","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/473548","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=473548"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/473548\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/473549"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=473548"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=473548"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=473548"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}