For fans, it has been a long wait. But rejoice Manhunter fans the show returns to Netlfix this month.
The story chronicles the early days of the FBI’s Behavioral Science Unit. Two FBI agents (Jonathan Groff and Holt McCallany) set out on a sinister investigative odyssey to discover the brutal answers. In addition to the Atlanta Child Murders — which took place between 1979 and 1981 — the new season will likely cover Son of Sam and the reappearance of the BTK Killer.
Season 2 will feature Damon Herriman (Justified, Quarry) playing Charles Manson, a role he also filled for Once Upon A Tim in Hollywood.
Along with Groff and McCallany, the series features Anna Torv (Fringe) and Hannah Gross ( Take What You Can Carry). The series is directed by David Fincher (Gone Girl), Asif Kapadia (Senna), Tobias Lindholm (A War, A Hijacking) and Andrew Douglas (The Amityville Horror).
Mindhunter season 2 premieres on Netflix August 16.