BBC Renews Harry Potter-esque Series 'Crookhaven' for Second Season

The BBC has officially renewed its Harry Potter-esque fantasy series 'Crookhaven' for a second season. The show, which features a magical school setting, will return for another installment.

7 Jul, 15:00 — 7 Jul, 15:48

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The renewal of 'Crookhaven' signals continued investment by the BBC in children's programming with fantasy elements, potentially appealing to a similar audience as the highly successful 'Harry Potter' franchise. This suggests a strategy to capture a market segment interested in magical school settings and young protagonists.

Key entitiesBBC Crookhaven Harry Potter J.J. Arcanjo

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deadlineMostly Factual56d ago

‘Crookhaven’ Back In School For Second Season On BBC

EXCLUSIVE: BBC children’s drama Crookhaven is heading back for another semester at high school. A second season of the show, which is based on the bestselling books from J.J. Arcanjo, has been greenlit, with BBC execs saying it will “go even deeper” into the lore. Season 2 will once again explore the complicated friendship between […]

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