Apple’s sci-fi detective show Sugar is coming back in June

Jan 30, 2026 10:00 PM - 3 months ago 102301

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Apple TV continues to soma retired its streaming lineup for 2026, this clip by announcing that Sugar will beryllium backmost successful the summer. The show’s 2nd play will premiere connected June 19th and tally for 8 episodes.

Sugar first premiered successful 2024. And while it’s a noir detective communicative astatine its core, acknowledgment to a large twist mid-way done play 1 — I won’t spoil it, but you tin publication astir it correct here — it besides became portion of Apple’s perpetually increasing lineup of subject fabrication shows and was renewed that aforesaid year. The show stars Colin Farrell arsenic the quirky detective John Sugar, and he’ll beryllium joined by a number of caller formed members successful play 2, including Jin Ha, Raymond Lee, Tony Dalton, Laura Donnelly, Sasha Calle, and Shea Whigham.

Here’s the set-up for the caller season, via Apple:

Colin Farrell returns for a caller case, search the troubled older relative of an up-and-coming section boxer arsenic his hunt for his beloved missing sister continues. As the investigation expands into a city-wide conspiracy pinch sinister intentions, Sugar must reckon pinch himself to reply the mobility — really acold will he spell to do what’s right?

Sugar joins a increasing database of shows returning to Apple TV this year, arsenic the streaming work intends to scope larger audiences. Both Shrinking (season 3) and Drops of God (season 2) are presently streaming again, while the likes of Monarch: Legacy of Monsters (February 27th), For All Mankind (March 27th), and Your Friends and Neighbors (April 3rd) are besides returning. And conscionable this week Apple announced that the much-anticipated 4th play of Ted Lasso will beryllium streaming this summer.

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