Jamie Dornan returns to second season of The Tourist

Jamie Dornan will return for a second season of The Tourist. The first season of the thriller drama series debuted on January 1, 2022, at BBC One and was later renewed for a  second season in March 2022.

According to Variety, The series, written and created by Jack and Harry Williams, will go on floors in April in Ireland. 

In The Tourist, Jamie Dornan portrays Elliott Stanley who wakes up in an Australian hospital with amnesia following a car crash. The first season also stars Danielle Macdonald, Shalom Brune-Franklin, Ólafur Darri Ólafsson, Alex Dimitriades, Genevieve Lemon and Danny Adcock. 

The second season will be set in Ireland, showcasing the past life of Elliot before the accident. 

The Tourist premiered on Stan in Australia and HBO Max in the US. The series is produced by the Williams’ production company Two Brothers Pictures in association with All3Media, Stan and ZDF International. Dornan serves as executive producer alongside Daniel Walker and Sarah Hammond for Two Brothers and Nawfal Faizullah for the BBC.

Fergus O’Brien will direct the opening block of the six-part season.