Beef season 2 is officially in the works and the makers have confirmed speculations regarding the cast members and announced that Oscar Isaac, Carey Mulligan, Charles Melton, and Cailee Spaeny will be starring in the upcoming season.
Oscar winner Youn Yuh-jung (Minari) has also signed on to the cast. Details regarding their specific roles have been kept under wraps.
The official logline for Beef season 2 states, “A young couple witnesses an alarming fight between their boss and his wife, triggering chess moves of favors and coercion in the elitist world of a country club and its Korean billionaire owner.”
This season will consist of eight episodes, each lasting 30 minutes. Lee Sung Jin is returning as creator, showrunner, and executive producer. Steven Yeun, Ali Wong, and Jake Schreier also executive produce. A24 produces the series.
The first season, released in 2023, won eight Emmy awards including best limited/anthology series. It revolved around the lives of Steven Yeun and Ali Wong who are involved in a road rage incident that quickly escalates and disrupts both of their lives. A release date for Beef season 2 is yet to be revealed.