Starstruck (c) HBO Max/BBC One
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On Friday, July 15th, the second season of the British series Starstruck celebrates its German premiere on the streaming service RTL+. Six new episodes are on the way and a third season has already been ordered. The series airs on BBC One in the UK and HBO Max in the US.
The new episodes will continue the story of Jessie (Rose Matafeo), a millennial young woman living in East London, juggling two dead-end jobs and dealing with the complications of a romantic relationship with famous movie star Tom (Nikesh Patel). After deciding to stay and start a relationship with him, Jessie must now deal with the real consequences of her grand gesture…
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The second season is about the numerous obstacles that this entails. Jessie’s ex-boyfriend Ben (Edward Easton) resurfaces. And a new gig means that Tom has to spend several months shooting in the USA for a film.
New to the cast this season is Russell Tovey (Years and Years, Him & Her). Other starring roles include Emma Sidi, Sindhu Vee, Minnie Driver (Modern Love, Speechless, About a Boy), Al Roberts, Jonathan Pointing (Plebs), Joe Barnes, Nic Sampson (The Brokenwood Mysteries), Lola-Rose Maxwell, Abraham Popoola, Ambreen Razia (Trigonometry), Nadia Parkes (The Spanish Princess) and Liz Kingsman (Parliament).
The series is written by Alice Snedden and Rose Matafeo. Executive Producer is Toby Welch.
Also on July 15, the first two seasons of Stargirl and the first three seasons of the original Dallas (2012) will be online. But these are not German premieres. It also continues in July with Generation, New Amsterdam (2018) and Magnum PI.
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