The second season of western series Billy the Kid gets a start date and teaser

The start date of the second season of Billy the Kid has been set. MGM+ has released a teaser sharing what lies ahead in the western series. Starring Tom Blyth, Daniel Webber, Eileen O'Higgins, Dakota Daulby, Sean Owen Roberts, Jonah Collier, Ryan Kennedy, Leif Nystrom, Siobhan Williams, Brendan Fletcher, Jamie Beamish, Shaun Benson, Lisa Chandler, Chad Rook, Luke Camilleri, Zak Santiago, Vincent Walsh and Nuria Vega in the lead roles, the series follows the life of American outlaw William H. Bonney, also known as Billy the Kid.

The eight-episode first season aired in June 2022. Season two picked up in January. The eight-part season will be divided into two parts, with part one appearing in October and part two in 2024.



MGM+ revealed more about the return of the series in the press release below:

"The epic romantic adventure inspired by the life of America’s most infamous outlaw continues in Season Two, as Billy and his allies square off against his oldest friend Jesse Evans and the corrupt powers of the Santa Fe Ring. When shots are fired, the conflict erupts into the bloody Lincoln County War. Amidst the fighting, Billy will struggle to hang onto his soul – and to the love of his life.

Creator, writer and executive producer Michael Hirst returns for the second season alongside executive producers Donald De Line (De Line Pictures), Darryl Frank and Justin Falvey (Amblin Television). The series is produced by MGM+ Studios and Amazon Studios: Pan-English Scripted TV, in association with Amblin Television and De Line Pictures. Billy the Kid is internationally distributed by Amazon MGM Studios Distribution."

Season two will be released on Friday, October 15.

Watch the teaser for Billy the Kid season two below.