SPOILER ALERT! This post contains details from Season 2 of The Diplomat. Season 2 of Netflix‘s The Diplomat introduced a new adversary, of sorts, for Keri Russell‘s U.S.
Ambassador Kate Wyler: The Vice President of the United States. Although they’re technically on the same team, Kate struggles to find common ground with VP Grace Penn (played by Allison Janney) when she comes to the UK amid an investigation into an attack on a British naval carrier.
Her introduction in Season 2 creates a compelling dynamic between two powerful women who couldn’t be more different. Grace is everything that Kate is not.
She’s polished, eloquent and and very much desires the public-facing, if less exciting, position that Kate is so desperately trying to avoid.
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