The second season of Schitt's Creek a Canadian television sitcom created by Daniel Levy and father Eugene Levy premiered on January 12, 2016, and concluded on March 29, 2016, on CBC Television. The season aired 13 episodes and saw the return of the characters Johnny Rose, Moira Rose, David Rose & Alexis Rose. The season was once again produced by Not a Real Company Productions.
The season featured the same starring cast that was introduced during the first season, however now Dustin Milligan was promoted from starring to regular status. Robin Duke joined the series as a regular character named Wendy.
On February 17, 2016, the CBC announced they renewed the show for a third season.
Cast and characters
Main Eugene Levy as Johnny Rose Catherine O'Hara as Moira Rose Daniel Levy as David Rose Annie Murphy as Alexis Rose Jennifer Robertson as Jocelyn Schitt Tim Rozon as Mutt Schitt Emily Hampshire as Stevie Budd Dustin Milligan as Ted Mullens Chris Elliott as Roland Schitt
Starring Sarah Levy as Twyla Sands John Hemphill as Bob Currie Karen Robinson as Ronnie Lee Rizwan Manji as Ray Butani Robin Duke as Wendy Kurtz
Recurring Marilyn Bellfontaine as Gwen Currie
Special Guest Stars Shakura S'Aida as Lena Lili Conner as Grace Jasmin Geljo as Ivan Steve Lund as Jake Sarah Power as Tennessee John Bourgeois as Don Taylor Sherry Miller as Bev Taylor
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Reception and release Critical response The second season of Schitt's Creek was positively received, with improved critical reception over the first season. On Rotten Tomatoes, it has an approval rating of 100% based on 6 reviews with an average rating of 9/10. Along with the rest of the series, the season grew in popularity after debuting on Netflix in January 2017.
Awards and nominations
The second season received 13 nominations at the 5th Canadian Screen Awards, as well as other award wins and nominations for individual actors and directors.
Release The season premiered on January 12, 2016, and with a two-episode premiere, the season concluded on March 29, 2016, with 13 episodes. Starting in the season, the American distributor of the series, Pop TV, moved the series to an 8:00 pm ET/PT time slot with an encore broadcast at 11:00 pm ET/PT.
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