Donald Glover’s Amazon Studio mission Swarm launched all its episodes this week on Amazon Prime. Co-created with Atlanta author Janine Nabers, Swarm is a horror-thriller sequence that stars Dominique Fishback as Dre, a younger girl obsessive about a pop star named Ni’Jah. Dre’s personal life is stuffed with disconnect and abandonment, and she or he appears to show to Ni’Jah for that means and inspiration. However issues get twisted fairly quick.
This is what we learn about a potential season two for this already standard present.
What’s the plot of Swarm season 2?
The SXSW logline for Swarm season one was: “Homicide. Intercourse. music.”
That about sums it up! Dre’s story begins with an obsession with Ni’Jah then turns to her life as a assassin following the suicide of her sister, Marissa, performed by Chloe Bailey. As Dre’s life unravels, she shortly meets all her conflicts with violence. Glover himself described the sequence as a “post-truth Piano Instructor blended with The King of Comedy” to Vainness Truthful.
A second season of Swarm would in all probability retain a number of the creepy components that the primary one supplied, with extra homicide — and it must contain a jailbreak. The final two episodes of season one current completely different views on what occurs to Dre. Both she is arrested after storming the stage at a Ni’Jah live performance, or she is accepted by her idol, invited to sing by her facet, after which embraced within the star’s non-public limo. A kind of potentialities appears extra probably than the opposite.
Will there be a Swarm season 2?
A Swarm season 2 has not been confirmed, however the sequence is being met with a number of constructive suggestions. It in all probability is dependent upon viewership and if the creators even need to make one other season. In a manner, Dre’s story appears fairly closed and coated in her singular season. But when Dre has a number of followers, they could need to see her on the free once more.
Swarm is Glover’s first mission underneath his Amazon general deal, which THR reported was within the eight-figure vary, so they could simply let him do no matter he needs.
Who will star in Swarm season 2?
Properly, Dre kills a number of the characters in season one, so we in all probability will not be welcoming again most of them until it is in flashbacks or another conceit that permits them to return from the lifeless. Chloe Bailey made a shock return within the final episode, in spite of everything. Dominique Fishback appears the most definitely to return as Dre, however Glover may use the self-esteem of Swarm being about an obsessed fan to discover different facets of fandom.
Aimée Lutkin is the weekend editor at ELLE.com. Her writing has appeared in Jezebel, Glamour, Marie Claire and extra. Her first e book, The Lonely Hunter, can be launched by Dial Press in February 2022.
