Priyanka Chopra's 'Citadel Season 2' Delayed Until 2026, Reports Confirm
Washington D.C., [USA], March 29 (ANI): Priyanka Chopra -starrer ' Citadel Season 2 ', scheduled for release in 2025, has been pushed back to spring 2026 due to the spy series , which is backed by Joe and Anthony Russo's AGBO, is encountering difficulties once more.
As reported by The Hollywood Reporter, Amazon MGM is unhappy with the present state of the show’s second season. According to sources cited by The Hollywood Reporter, the launch has been delayed, and development on all Citadel spin-off series has been halted. The firm hasn’t set an official resumption date for the program as of yet.
The spy series It was originally conceived as an internationally distributed franchise featuring various regional adaptations such as 'Citadel: Diana' from Italy and 'Citadel: Honey Bunny' from India. Although these localized versions have achieved success within their own markets, plans for additional spin-offs have been put on hold until after the second season is completed.
Since its debut, the series has encountered numerous problems. As reported by The Hollywood Reporter, the initial season required costly retakes and exceeded its budget, driving up expenses to an astounding $235 million. Even with this significant financial commitment, critics' responses were varied; nonetheless, the program secured renewal for another season.
The filming for the second season wrapped up in November 2023; nonetheless, Amazon MGM is currently implementing adjustments to enhance the end result.
Complicating matters further, Jennifer Salke, the ex-Amazon MGM executive who initially supported the Citadel initiative, has been taken off her role lately.
In the meantime, the initial season of the popular series included Priyanka Chopra alongside Richard Madden. The spy series , encompassing six episodes, also featured Stanley Tucci, Lesley Manville, Ashleigh Cummings, Roland Moller, and Rahul Kohli, along with several other actors.
The Indian action series "Citadel: Honey Bunny," featuring Varun Dhawan and Samantha Ruth Prabhu, made its debut on November 7 of last year. It was penned by Sita R. Menon and helmed by directors Raj Nidimoru and Krishna DK. (ANI)