'The Gentlemen' Season 2: Cast, Plot, Release Date, and Everything You Need to Know

Credit: Christopher Raphael/Netflix
Credit: Christopher Raphael/Netflix
Season 1 of The Gentlemen concluded with a seismic power shift as Eddie Horniman, the newly minted Duke of Halstead, seized control of the family cannabis empire from the Glass syndicate, while Susie Glass navigated her father Bobby's incarceration and the fallout of their fractured alliance.
Now, Guy Ritchie's stylish crime drama returns with Season 2, promising more intrigue, violence, and dark humor as Eddie and Susie forge an uneasy partnership to grow their operation beyond British borders.
With the full season dropping soon on Netflix, here is everything you need to know about the cast, plot and release details.
The Cast
Season 2 of The Gentlemen brings back the core ensemble while introducing fresh faces to escalate tensions within the criminal aristocracy.
Theo James: Eddie Horniman, the Duke of Halstead who transformed from reluctant heir to ruthless crime lord, now eyeing international expansion while balancing his dual life among Britain's elite.
Kaya Scodelario: Susie Glass, the sharp and calculating heiress who runs the cannabis operation, leveraging her father's influence while forging her own path alongside Eddie.

Credit: Christopher Raphael/Netflix
Credit: Christopher Raphael/Netflix
Ray Winstone: Bobby Glass, Susie's imprisoned kingpin father whose counsel and connections remain pivotal as he maneuvers from prison to protect his empire and family legacy.
Hugh Bonneville: A new aristocrat who crosses paths with Eddie as the operation expands, representing the upper-class circles Eddie must navigate to legitimize and grow his criminal ventures.
With the players set, the stage is primed for a season where ambition collides with loyalty across continents.
The Plot
Season 2 picks up one year after the events of Season 1, following Eddie Horniman and Susie Glass as they attempt to expand their criminal empire internationally, taking their operation to the lakeside villas of Italy. Eddie's ambitions bring him closer to Britain's upper classes where he encounters new aristocratic figures like Hugh Bonneville's character.

Credits: Christopher Raphael/Netflix
Credits: Christopher Raphael/Netflix
Testing his ability to balance high society with underworld dealings. Meanwhile, Susie continues to run the business, relying on her father Bobby's guidance while navigating tensions with American billionaire Stanley portrayed by Giancarlo Esposito
He urges Eddie to forge his own path and challenges his alliance with the Glass family. The season promises more Guy Ritchie-style shenanigans, with the crew finding themselves in over their heads amid luxury, debauchery, and dangerous new rivals in the Italian underworld.
As the stakes rise across borders, viewers will want to know when they can dive into all eight episodes of this high-octane caper.
Release date, episodes, and where to watch
The Gentlemen Season 2 premieres exclusively on Netflix on Thursday, September 3, 2026, with all eight episodes released simultaneously for binge-watching. Unlike some streaming releases, there is no weekly schedule, so fans can watch the entire season from launch day, with episodes typically arriving around 8am UK time.

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Credits: Netflix
Each episode runs approximately one hour, continuing the series' blend of action, comedy, and drama as Eddie and Susie navigate their expanded empire across England and Italy. Netflix has already confirmed a third season ahead of Season 2's premiere, signaling strong confidence in the show's future as scripts for Season 3 enter pre-production.
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Edited By: Aliza Siddiqui




