Production Begins on Season Two of Mary Kills People

Corus Entertainment, with Entertainment One (eOne) and Cameron Pictures, have announced the start of production on the second season of Mary Kills People.

The six-part, one-hour event series will film in and around Toronto into the fall, with the premiere set for winter 2018 on Global. Creator and executive producer Tara Armstrong, along with executive producers Tassie Cameron and Amy Cameron are back on board for season two, which will also see newly added directors Kelly Makin, Norma Bailey and David Wellington, with Holly Dale as co-executive producer. Also returning for season two are Caroline Dhavernas as Dr. Mary Harris, Richard Short as Mary’s sidekick Dr. Desmond “Des” Bennett, and Jay Ryan as Ben Wesley, the undercover cop who was investigating Mary last season.

“We are thrilled to partner with eOne and Cameron Pictures Inc. once again to deliver viewers a dynamic second season of this critically-acclaimed, character-driven series,” said Lisa Godfrey, the VP of original content at Corus Entertainment. “Building on the success of the first season, the addition of new cast members and the talented and diverse production team behind the camera, season two seeks to push the boundaries even further. We can’t wait to deliver audiences emotional and accelerated plot twists and storylines.”

Jocelyn Hamilton, the president for Canada at eOne Television, added: “We are so proud of the first season of this remarkable series. Working with our great partners at Global and Cameron Pictures Inc. we can’t wait to start filming the second season that not only ups the ante but adds even more drama for all things Mary.”