Some exciting news for podcast fans. Spotify has confirmed it is commissioning a second season of the hugely successful Batman Unburied.
The Season 2 renewal of was confirmed during Wednesday at Spotify’s “Dive Into the Batman Audio Universe” panel at Cannes Lions, moderated by Dawn Ostroff, Spotify’s chief content and ads business officer.
The 10-episode first season wrapped up back in May and starred Winston Duke (Black Panther) as The Dark Knight. It co-starred Hasan Minhaj as The Riddler, Sam Witwer as The Harvester and Gina Rodriguez as Barbara Gordon, Gotham PD detective and daughter of former police commissioner Jim Gordon.
Batman Unburied debuted with eight adaptations of the original English-language script for Brazil, Latin America, Italy, France, Germany, Japan, India and Indonesia. The series quickly rose to the top of Spotify’s podcast charts globally, claiming the No. 1 spot in 11 markets for more than two weeks.
No news yet on when the second season will premiere.
