Dark Desire Season 2 got an official nod from Netflix. The show is one of the dark horses of the 2020 releases. The show has trended globally and has also become the most-watched non-English shows in the history of Netflix.
The Mexican thriller drama series debuted on 15th July 2020. Argos Comunicacion produces the series for Netflix. Leticia Lopez Margalli is the creator of the series. The writers are Nayura Aragon, Leticia Lopez Margalli, and Gennys Perez. The directors of the series are Epigmenio Ibarra and Kenya Marquez.
Season 1 Review
Dark Desire is otherwise known as “Oscuro Deseo”. It is a thriller available on Netflix. The story revolves around relationship morals and equations. And it is enough to take you out of your comfort zone. The series is full of eroticism, crimes, mysteries, and secrets. Although it is seductive and mysterious, it lacks the eerie vibe of You. The characters of the show are full of dark secrets and they are dramatic about everything. If you try to delve too much into the series to find a story you will not find any. However, not everything is bad. There are certain twists and turns every now and then. And the revelation of the secrets will always keep you on the edge. Overall it is an interesting series with a definite storyline. So if you like erotic thrillers, it is just for you.
Dark Desire Season 2 Release Date
The first season of the series has performed exceptionally well especially in Spanish-speaking nations. The series also currently occupies the sixth position as the most-watched show on Netflix. Owing to its immense popularity the renewal of the show for a second run came on 19th August 2020. Netflix officially gave the green signal to the show in its Twitter handle. It also released the stats of season one in the renewal confirmation post.
Though we do not have an official release date yet, the second season will release in 2021. Check out Netflix’s official confirmation of the season on Twitter here.
Dark Desire seduced 35 million households around the world in its first 28 days — making it the hottest non-English season 1 to-date.
And Season 2 is officially coming pic.twitter.com/zyxnMNhhaz
— Netflix Queue (@netflixqueue) August 19, 2020
The Plot of the Show
The thriller shows Alma, a prestigious lawyer, and professor. She begins an affair with 23-year-old Dario on a mini-break as she processes her divorce. Alma returns home to her family, with the hopes of forgetting her holiday fling. Her plans are spoiled when Dario turns up as a student in one of her classes.
The firsts season ended on a dramatic cliffhanger. Various romantic trysts were uncovered between Alma’s husband Leonardo, her best friend Brenda, Leonardo’s brother Esteban and Alma herself resulting in Brenda’s death.
The second season will hopefully answer a lot of questions. What is the mystery behind Brenda’s death? Was it murder or suicide? What will Dario do now that he has faked his own death and is on the run?
The Cast of the Show
The Cast of the show includes
- Maite Perroni as Alma Solares
- Erik Hayser as Esteban Solares
- Alejandro Speitzer as Dario Guerra
- Jorge Poza as Leonardo Solares
- Maria Fernanda Yepes as Brenda Castillo
- Regina Pavon as Zoe Solares
- Paulina Matos as Edith Ballesteros
- Claudia Pineda as Garcia
Maite Perroni, Alejandro Speitzer, Erik Hayser, Jorge Poza, Regina Pavon, and Maria Fernanda Yepes will be reprising their respective roles in season 2. It has also been confirmed that new characters are added in the second season.
