Priyanka Chopra starrer 'Citadel' renewed for season 2, will be directed by Joe Russo; more details here

Priyanka Chopra and Richard Madden's web series 'Citadel' has been renewed for season 2 with Joe Russo set to direct all episodes. David Weil, who is the executive producer, will return as the showrunner.

The announcement was made by Amazon Prime Video on May 25.

Anthony and Joe Russo, who are the executive producers of the show, said in a statement that they are thrilled to embark on this next phase of the spyverse.

'AGBO is thrilled to embark on this next phase of the spyverse with Jen, Vernon, and the entire team at Amazon. The innovative storytelling of Citadel has paved the way for an incredible, worldwide collaboration with creatives in front of and behind the camera,' read the statement.

Jennifer Salke, head of Amazon and MGM Studios, added, 'Citadel is a truly global phenomenon. Our goal was always to create a new franchise rooted in original IP that would grow Prime Video’s international audience. This show has drawn an outsize number of new international customers to Prime Video. Its massive worldwide debut audience is a testament to Joe and Anthony Russo’s remarkable vision, the incredible talents of Richard Madden, Priyanka Chopra Jonas, Lesley Manville and Stanley Tucci, and the tireless work of the creative teams, cast, and crew. Given the overwhelming number of our customers who have embraced this show, we are not only thrilled to share the premiere episode of Citadel globally without membership, but also confirm that the series will return for a second season.'

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