British crime drama series Bloodlands, which stars James Nesbitt and comes from Bodyguard creator Jed Mercurio, has been renewed for a second season by the BBC.This comes after the four-part show became the British public broadcaster’s biggest drama launch ever in Northern Ireland.
It launched in the UK with 8.2M viewers, making it the biggest new BBC drama launch since last June with over 50% audience share in Northern Ireland, where the show is set.The show is set to launch on AMC Networks streamer Acorn TV in the U.S.
on March 15. Acorn has the option on future seasons but has yet to commit to the second season.The noir-ish drama follows DCI Tom Brannick, played by Nesbitt, a veteran detective who delves into his own dark past to try and
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