US Edition‘Ballard’ Renewed for Season 2 at Prime Video
Ballard earned a 100% Rotten Tomatoes score and received a $14.84 million tax credit from the California Film Commission, supporting its renewal for a second season.
- Prime Video officially renewed the Los Angeles-based cop drama 'Ballard' for a second season, as announced on Friday three months after its July binge release.
- The show's renewal followed strong audience reception, with ten first-season episodes released in July and the series being based on Michael Connelly's best-selling novels.
- Lead character Detective Renée Ballard, portrayed by Maggie Q, leads an underfunded cold case unit tackling complex crimes and uncovering conspiracies within the LAPD.
- Ballard spent five weeks in Nielsen’s top 10, generated about 3.29 billion viewing minutes, and earned a $14.84 million California tax credit in August.
- Co-Showrunners Michael Alaimo and Kendall Sherwood thanked viewers for the show's positive reception, expressing appreciation for how much audiences connect with the characters' journeys.
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‘Ballard’ Officially Renewed By Prime Video For Season 2
Prime Video has officially renewed Ballard for a second season, confirming news that Deadline announced on Friday. Maggie Q will return as the titular detective in the series based on Michael Connelly’s best-selling novels. Ballard follows LAPD Detective Renée Ballard (Q), where she began on the night shift at the Hollywood station before transitioning to the department’s Cold Case Unit, where she continues to fight to earn respect in the rank…
Ballard Season 2 Given the Green Light by Prime Video
Prime Video announced today that the hit detective drama Ballard has been renewed for a second season. The series, starring Maggie Q as Detective Renée Ballard, will continue to bring the work of New York Times best-selling author Michael Connelly’s beloved character to screen exclusively on Prime Video in more than 240 countries and territories worldwide. Ballard is based on Michael Connelly’s best-selling novels featuring LAPD Detective Renée …
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