Modern Love Season 2 rounds out its ensemble cast with Kit Harrington

Amazon has lined up its lovers with a huge ensemble cast for Season 2 of Modern Love, including Kit Harrington and Anna Paquin.

It was previously reported that Minnie Driver would star in the new season of the Amazon Studios anthology series, based on the New York Times column.

Harrington and Paquin will be joined by Garrett Hedlund, Miranda Richardson along with a slew of others, though no details were given for their characters, via Variety

Cast: Amazon has lined up its lovers with a huge ensemble cast for Season 2 of Modern Love, including Kit Harrington and Anna Paquin

Cast: It was previously reported that Minnie Driver would star in the new season of the Amazon Studios anthology series, based on the New York Times column

Cast: It was previously reported that Minnie Driver would star in the new season of the Amazon Studios anthology series, based on the New York Times column

The cast also includes Gbenga Akinnagbe (The Deuce), Susan Blackwell (Madam Secretary), Lucy Boynton (Bohemian Rhapsody) and Tom Burke (Mank),

Other cast members include Zoe Chao (Love Life), Maria Dizzia (Orange is the New Black), Grace Edwards, Dominique Fishback (Judas and the Black Messiah) and Kathryn Gallagher (Jagged Little Pill).

Telci Huynh (God Friended Me), Nikki M. James (Book of Mormon), Aparna Nancherla (Corporate), Larry Owens (High Maintenance) andZane Pais (Room 104) will also have roles in the show.

Dominique: Other cast members include Zoe Chao (Love Life), Maria Dizzia (Orange is the New Black), Grace Edwards, Dominique Fishback (above, Judas and the Black Messiah) and Kathryn Gallagher (Jagged Little Pill)

Dominique: Other cast members include Zoe Chao (Love Life), Maria Dizzia (Orange is the New Black), Grace Edwards, Dominique Fishback (above, Judas and the Black Messiah) and Kathryn Gallagher (Jagged Little Pill)

The cast is rounded out by Isaac Powell (Dear Evan Hansen), Ben Rappaport (For the People), Milan Ray (Troop Zero), Jack Reynor (Midsommar), Marquis Rodriguez (When They See Us), James Scully (You), Zuzanna Szadkowski (Gossip Girl), Lulu Wilson (The Glorias), Don Wycherley (Wild Mountain Thyme) and Jeena Yi (Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt). 

‘We’re so excited to bring a second season of this series to life, and give an opportunity to really shine a light on what matters most,’ said series showrunner John Carney. 

‘With so much uncertainty in our current world, these stories bring truth and love to people everywhere, and I’m so appreciative to be a part of making that happen,’ he added.

Excited: 'We’re so excited to bring a second season of this series to life, and give an opportunity to really shine a light on what matters most,' said series showrunner John Carney.

Excited: ‘We’re so excited to bring a second season of this series to life, and give an opportunity to really shine a light on what matters most,’ said series showrunner John Carney.

The first season, starring Anne Hathaway, aired in mid-October 2019, and was renewed for a second season just a week later.

Production on the second season was stifled by the COVID-19 pandemic, though it’s unclear when filming will start now.

John Carney (Once) created the series and serves as executive producer and showrunner, while he’s also set to direct one episode this season. 

First season: The first season, starring Anne Hathaway, aired in mid-October 2019, and was renewed for a second season just a week later

First season: The first season, starring Anne Hathaway, aired in mid-October 2019, and was renewed for a second season just a week later

He’ll be joined by John Crowley, Marta Cunningham, Jesse Peretz, and Andrew Rannells as directors this season, with Celine Held and Logan George co-directing an episode. 

While no plot specifics were given, Rannells’ episode will be based on a personal essay he wrote for the New York Times column.

Todd Hoffman, Trish Hofmann, and Anthony Bregman will also executive produce on Season 2, along with Caitlin Roper and Choire Sicha of The New York Times.

Cast and crew: He'll be joined by John Crowley, Marta Cunningham, Jesse Peretz, and Andrew Rannells as directors this season, with Celine Held and Logan George co-directing an episode

Cast and crew: He’ll be joined by John Crowley, Marta Cunningham, Jesse Peretz, and Andrew Rannells as directors this season, with Celine Held and Logan George co-directing an episode