Overview
- Rivals Season 2, which premieres Friday, May 15 on Disney+, launches with three episodes.
- The season spans 12 episodes in total, with the remaining installments due later in 2026 and no date yet confirmed.
- The official synopsis centers on a heated fight for the Central South West TV franchise as Corinium faces Venturer and Tony Baddingham weaponises scandal to hold power.
- Returning stars include David Tennant, Aidan Turner and Alex Hassell, with Hayley Atwell as Helen Gordon, Rupert Everett as Malise Gordon, and newcomers Maxim Ays and Bobby Lockwood joining.
- A new trailer teases Tony’s vengeful return, glossy polo scenes and fresh characters, and the staggered drop follows a wider streaming shift toward multi-part releases.