Mayans M.C. season 2 explained

Season Number:2
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Num Episodes:10
Network:FX

The second season of Mayans M.C., an American crime drama created by Kurt Sutter and Elgin James, premiered on FX on September 3, 2019 and concluded on November 5, 2019. The second season consisted of ten episodes and aired on Tuesdays in the United States on FX.[1]

Production

In October 2018, it was announced that FX had renewed the series for a second season. In August 2019, series co-creator and executive producer Kurt Sutter announced that he would leave the series if it was renewed for a third season. Sutter said: "It's time for the white man to leave the building."[2] [3] In October 2019, Sutter was removed from his position as co-showrunner on Mayans M.C. while its second season was still airing.[4] Sutter believes that his jokes about Disney after the Disney-Fox merger is what led to his dismissal.[5] [6]

Casting

Series co-creator Kurt Sutter had expressed interest in bringing in more characters from Mayans predecessor Sons of Anarchy.[7]

Cast and characters

See also: List of Sons of Anarchy and Mayans M.C. characters.

Main

Special guests

Recurring

Episodes

Reception

Critical response

The second season received positive reviews from critics. On the review aggregation website Rotten Tomatoes, the season currently holds a perfect 100% approval rating with an average rating of 7.75 out of 10 based on 5 reviews.[15]

Ratings

Notes and References

  1. Web site: TV Shows to Watch the Week of Sept. 2, 2019: 'Mayans M.C.' Returns, 'Wu Tang' Debuts. Will. Thorne. Variety.com. September 2, 2019.
  2. News: Kurt Sutter Says He Will Exit 'Mayans M.C.' After Season 2: 'It's Time for the White Man to Leave the Building' . Dano . Nissen . Variety . August 28, 2019.
  3. Web site: 'Sons of Anarchy' Creator Kurt Sutter Quitting 'Mayans M.C.' . Popculture.com.
  4. Web site: Kurt Sutter Fired from 'Mayans MC' . 17 October 2019 .
  5. Web site: Kurt Sutter Wrote Anti-Disney Jokes into 'Mayans M.C.' to Protest Disney-Fox Merger . 29 October 2019 .
  6. Kurt Sutter addresses firing from Mayans MC, FX after Disney deal EW.com. Entertainment Weekly.
  7. Web site: Kurt Sutter Wants To Weave More 'Sons Of Anarchy' Characters Into 'Mayans MC' Season 2. Perry. Carpenter. Cheatsheet.com. August 30, 2019.
  8. Web site: 'Sons of Anarchy' Creator Kurt Sutter Shares New Photo of JD Pardo and Richard Cabral Following 'Mayans M.C.' Exit Speculation. Popculture.com.
  9. Web site: 'Mayans M.C.' rides into second season on FX. Bostonherald.com. September 1, 2019.
  10. Web site: FX's 'Mayans M.C.' is back for Season 2 and it's all about retribution. August 29, 2019. ABC7news.com.
  11. Web site: Actor Edward James Olmos back in FX's 'Mayans'. Reviewjournal.com. August 30, 2019.
  12. Web site: 'Mayans M.C.' Stars Rev Up the Red Carpet for Season Two Premiere. Yahoo.com.
  13. Web site: 'Sons Of Anarchy' Star David Labrava Is Pumped For 'The Baddest Show On Air' To Return. Yahoo.com.
  14. Web site: Mayans M.C. Stars Tease Lincoln Potter's Ongoing 'Path of Destruction' in Season 2 | TV Guide. August 29, 2019. TVGuide.com.
  15. Web site: Mayans MC: Season 2. Rotten Tomatoes. Fandango. September 6, 2019.