The Outpost: Season Two; The CW Picks Up Fantasy Series for Summer 2019
by Trevor Kimball, October 9, 2018
Photo: NBCU International — © Outpost TV LLC. Courtesy of Electric Entertainment
Talon’s fight will continue.
The CW has announced that
The Outpost TV show has been renewed for a second season. The network hasn’t announced a premiere date yet but season two is expected to air during Summer 2019
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A fantasy drama from creators Jason Faller and Kynan Griffin,
The Outpost stars Jessica Green, Jake Stormoen, Anand Desai Barochia, Imogen Waterhouse, Michael Flynn, Robyn Malcolm, Andrew Howard, and Philip Brodie. The supernatural TV series centers on Talon (Green), the lone survivor of the “Blackbloods” race. When she was still a child, a ruthless mercenary gang slaughtered her entire village. Now that she has come of age, Talon decides to track her family’s murderers, all the way to a harsh and unruly fortress, at the edge of civilization. Along the way, she discovers she has a mysterious power, but she has to learn to keep it in check, if she’s going to save herself and the world
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The first season of
The Outpost launched on July 10th of this year and wrapped last Tuesday, October 2nd. The 10 episodes ended up averaging a 0.14 rating in the 18-49 demographic with 628,000 viewers. It was one of the network’s lowest-rated summer offerings but The CW licenses the series for broadcast in the United States so the channel’s costs are also lower.
The Outpost airs on Syfy channels in other parts of the world.