'Rivals' Season 2 Cast & First Look Photos Revealed for ...
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www.imdb.comHere’s the latest on Rivals cast as of May 2026.
- Rivals Season 2 star lineup includes Rupert Everett as Malise Gordon and Maxim Ays as Sebbie Carlisle, with several returning cast members from season 1. This is highlighted in recent coverage noting new and returning players for the second season.[3][4]
- The show continues to expand its ensemble with additional newcomers such as Holly Cattle and Oliver Dench joining the cast, while core veterans like David Tennant, Alex Hassell, and Katherine Parkinson are expected to return.[1][3]
- Release details: season 2 has been reported to drop on Disney+ with multiple outlets confirming a May 2026 rollout and the first batch of episodes released simultaneously, aligning with the streaming strategy used for the prior season.[3]
- Related context: prior reporting on Rivals’ initial cast and release in 2024-2025 remains a point of reference for the ongoing development of season 2, including confirmations of key actors and their roles in the storyline.[2][7]
Illustration: a quick snapshot of the new season’s key additions
- Malise Gordon — Rupert Everett (new husband of Helen Gordon)[3]
- Sebbie Carlisle — Maxim Ays (new cast member)[3]
- Returning: Rupert Campbell-Black, Declan O’Hara, Taggie O’Hara, Freddie Jones, and others from season 1[4][3]
If you’d like, I can pull up the most recent official press releases or interview quotes for specific cast members, or summarize the season 2 plotline and where these newcomers fit in. I can also compile a side-by-side cast table with roles and prior credits if that helps.
Citations:
- Rivals Season 2 additions and cast details including Rupert Everett and Maxim Ays[3]
- Additional new cast members and returning cast details[4][3]
- Release timing and streaming notes for season 2 on Disney+[3]