Critically Acclaimed, Heartfelt Arctic Comedy “North of North” Renewed for Season 2 on Netflix

Today, Netflix announced that the critically acclaimed, heartfelt Arctic comedy, North of North, has been renewed for a second season.

North of North was Netflix’s first series commissioned from Canada and is a co-production with the Canadian Broadcasting Corporation (CBC), in partnership with APTN.

 

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The first season premiered to rave reviews from press and fans alike, including a rare 100% Critic Score on Rotten Tomatoes.

Quote from Star Anna Lambe as told to TUDUM.com: “When I got the call from Alethea, Stacey, and Miranda about North of North being renewed for a second season, my heart exploded in the best way possible! I’m so excited and overwhelmed with joy, I can’t wait to head back to Ice Cove!”

About North of North Season 1:

A young Inuk woman wants to build a new future for herself after a spontaneous – and extremely public – exit from her marriage. But it won’t be easy in a small Arctic town where everybody knows your business.

Episodes: 8 episodes x 30min

Creators / Executive Producers: Stacey Aglok MacDonald and Alethea Arnaquq-Baril

Executive Producers: Miranda de Pencier, Anya Adams, Susan Coyne, Garry Campbell

Directors: Anya Adams (101, 102) Aleysa Young (103, 104) Renuka Jeyapalan (105), Zoe Leigh Hopkins (106), Danis Goulet (107, 108)

Writers: Stacey Aglok MacDonald (101), Alethea Arnaquq-Baril (101, 104), Kathryn Borel, Jr. (102), Susan Coyne (102, 107), Garry Campbell (103, 105, 108), Linsey Stewart (104, 106), Moriah Sallaffie (105), Aviaq Johnston (108), JP Larocque (108)

Cast: Anna Lambe (Siaja), Maika Harper (Neevee), Braeden Clarke (Kuuk), Jay Ryan (Alistair), Mary Lynn Rajskub (Helen), Kelly William (Ting), Zorga Qaunaq (Millie), Bailey Poching (Colin), Nutaaq Doreen Simmonds (Elisapee), Keira Belle Cooper (Bun), Tanya Tagaq (Nuliajuk)

Filming Locations: Iqaluit, Nunavut, and Toronto, Ontario, Canada

www.netflix.com/NorthofNorth